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Farrukh Dhondy
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In his words: "I am just a professional writer, which means I don't do blogs and try and get money for whatever I write."
    A picture taken from Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip shows smoke rising over buildings in Khan Yunis during Israeli bombardment on February 2, 2024, as fighting continues between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas group. (Photo by Said KHATIB / AFP)Opinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | How talk about Gaza genocide' by Bibi's Israel roils...

    The withholding of food, water, medical supplies, fuel and electricity to the population of Gaza is motivated by three...

    3 Feb 2024 12:57 AM IST

    Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump on stage during a campaign event in Manchester, N.H., Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt_Rourke)Opinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | Of CLR, slavery & democracy in US: More nastiness' if...

    C.L.R. James's once-bold claim that the U.S. embodied Karl Marx's vision faces scrutiny amid the resurgence of figures...

    27 Jan 2024 12:05 AM IST

    \City of Gold\ documentary offers a glimpse into the complexities of contemporary Mumbai. (PTI File Image/Representational)Opinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | Bombay as the City of Gold Is the BBC docu on right...

    BBC's Mumbai Documentary Offers Tourist's View, Lacks Deeper Insight into the City's Complexities

    19 Jan 2024 10:58 PM IST

    A public inquiry into the scandal opened in February 2022 but has yet to examine who at the top of the Post Office knew what and when. On January 10, 2024, the former boss of the Post Office Paula Vennells said she would return a royal honour received from Queen Elizabeth II, as public anger mounts. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)Opinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | Victims of British Post Office scandal may get...

    Navigating the Phases of Moonlight and AI Caution: A Journey through Poetry, Technology Pitfalls, and the Post Office...

    13 Jan 2024 12:05 AM IST

    Smoke rises following an Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024. (AP/PTI)Opinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | After wars in Gaza, Ukraine blasts in Iran: Despite...

    I still believe its support for Ukraine is necessary and its support for the genocide of innocents in Gaza is...

    6 Jan 2024 12:39 AM IST

    UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly. (PTI File Image)Opinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | Of clowns' and politics in UK: When a joke isn't a...

    Controversial Banter: UK Home Secretary's Ill-Advised Joke Sparks Outrage and Calls for Resignation

    30 Dec 2023 1:53 AM IST

    All supermarkets spend literally millions of pounds on Christmas advertisements on hoardings and TV. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)Opinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | Christmas is here It's a time for festivity, but a...

    The national census tells us that Christianity is in decline in Britain.

    22 Dec 2023 11:24 PM IST

    Britains Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street for his weekly Prime Ministers Questions at the House of Commons in London, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023. (AP/PTI)Opinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | Sunak lives on the edge: Will he take the UK into icy...

    What the country witnessed on Tuesday was the circus that this Tory government has deteriorated into

    16 Dec 2023 12:32 AM IST

    Palestinians evacuate a wounded woman following Israeli airstrikes in Khan Younis refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. AP/PTIOpinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | Right versus Left: Opponents aren't enemies & can...

    The powerless, or the impotent, who hold opposed political views can sometimes remain friends.

    9 Dec 2023 12:48 AM IST

    What happens to the Kohinoor once its returned will be a matter of contention. (AA File Image)Opinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | UK must return all its loot from the Elgin Marbles to...

    The Kohinoor was stolen from the young Dilip Singh by the East India Company's Lord Dalhousie.

    2 Dec 2023 12:09 AM IST

    Britains Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street for his weekly Prime Ministers Questions at the House of Commons in London, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023. (AP/PTI)Opinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | Focus on Boris, Rishi as Britain examines how it...

    The inquiry is entrusted with finding out precisely how the virus spread and what the government of the time did or did...

    25 Nov 2023 12:01 AM IST

    Britains Home Secretary Suella Braverman. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP)Opinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | Just like Ravan, Suella stumbles and falls off her...

    Suella Braverman Removed as Home Secretary: A Political Demise at Diwali

    18 Nov 2023 12:05 AM IST

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