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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."
    Farrukh Dhondy | How thieves stole my passport, OCI card & gave back the golden scriptsColumnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | How thieves stole my passport, OCI card & gave back...

    “O Bachchoo, celebrate days Of love and good weather, give praise For tomorrow the clouds Could...

    19 Oct 2024 12:10 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | As UK ‘reclaims its narrative’ on ‘Black History’, a tribute to CLRColumnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | As UK ‘reclaims its narrative’ on ‘Black History’, a...

    “A philosopher in Pune Had extremely little to say His principal con Prevailed...

    12 Oct 2024 12:12 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | Writing cookbooks, other tales… and a trial that speeded up India’s freedomColumnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | Writing cookbooks, other tales… and a trial that...

    “Why are rainbows curved and not straight? Do they “also serve, who stand and wait”? Of course there...

    5 Oct 2024 1:10 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | UK Labour, after 80 days, gets flak for schools’ VAT, Starmer freebiesColumnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | UK Labour, after 80 days, gets flak for schools’ VAT,...

    “A drizzle leads to a downpour A metaphor -- little to more? The sky speaking of the currents of...

    28 Sept 2024 12:50 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | Will the ‘Swifties’ swing it for Dems? Or ‘weird’ Don call the shots in Nov?Columnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | Will the ‘Swifties’ swing it for Dems? Or ‘weird’ Don...

    “O Bachchoo, if it’s only rupees You can put a price on loss But what if it’s events that the heart...

    14 Sept 2024 12:12 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | UK should check social media use to spread hatred, instigate violenceColumnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | UK should check social media use to spread hatred,...

    “When all compassion Goes out of fashion The sceptics have their way When every loving notion ...

    7 Sept 2024 1:16 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | If Trump thinks he’s losing, will he quit the race? What’ll be nextColumnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | If Trump thinks he’s losing, will he quit the race?...

    Indian-Americans voting intentions are split: Kamala Harris leads, but Trump remains a contender, reflecting diverse...

    31 Aug 2024 12:02 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | Peddlers of hate & some with violent mental disorders trigger UK attacksColumnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | Peddlers of hate & some with violent mental disorders...

    “Yes, a walk on water generates faith -- Such beliefs are but a spectre, a wraith On what is evident...

    17 Aug 2024 12:12 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | Mobs rampage in UK after murder of 3 kids: But why talk of ‘civil war’?Columnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | Mobs rampage in UK after murder of 3 kids: But why...

    “O Bachchoo, where did it all go wrong? When you thought you were justified all the way along? ...

    10 Aug 2024 12:20 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | Britain’s NHS, the nation’s pride, may be broken, but it’s kind and caring…Columnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | Britain’s NHS, the nation’s pride, may be broken, but...

    “We came in odd disguises To watch the ruined orphans Collecting consolation prizes And observing...

    3 Aug 2024 12:26 AM IST

    J.K. Rowling, who faced backlash and cancellation for her views on gender issues, highlighting the complexities of modern cancel culture. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP)Opinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | Banning of books and cancelling' of authors: Where,...

    Cancel Culture's impact on prominent figures like V.S. Naipaul and J.K. Rowling, and the ongoing debate over free speech...

    13 July 2024 12:55 AM IST

    Labour Party leader Keir Starmer kisses his wife Victoria after he spoke to his supporters at the Tate Modern in London, on Friday. (Image: AP)Opinion
    Farrukh Dhondy | Starmer in No. 10, as Tories bite the dust, but don't...

    Labour secures a landslide victory with 410 seats, despite the lowest vote percentage in history

    6 July 2024 12:00 AM IST

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