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About the AuthorShashi Warrier
Shashi Warrier has written fairy tales, thrillers, a semi-fictional biography, satires, and a love story. Besides writing, he teaches strategic communication at a business school.
    Book Review | Study on Ancient Indian Women Skips the EssentialsBooks
    Book Review | Study on Ancient Indian Women Skips the Essentials

    The author does acknowledge some limitations late in the book: his three disclaimers refer to geography, theory vs...

    16 May 2026 3:40 PM IST

    Shashi Warrier | How We Can Win The Delimitation DebateColumnists
    Shashi Warrier | How We Can Win The Delimitation Debate

    His nose twitched as he walked in, and his eye lit up at the sight of that old bottle on the occasional table. “Wow!” he...

    2 May 2026 9:16 PM IST

    Book Review | Ten Pieces of Assamese HistoryBooks
    Book Review | Ten Pieces of Assamese History

    What’s easy to like about this collection of stories is the sense of history they give you from the point of view of an...

    25 April 2026 12:25 PM IST

    OFF THE BEATEN TRACK | The Meaning Of Education: Full Bellies, Empty Minds? | Shashi WarrierColumnists
    OFF THE BEATEN TRACK | The Meaning Of Education: Full Bellies, Empty...

    “They cut it out,” continued Raghavan. “They replaced it with some stupid thing about how to use fonts in a PowerPoint...

    4 April 2026 10:01 PM IST

    Book Review| Punjab to America: Saga of a ’60s HousewifeBooks
    Book Review| Punjab to America: Saga of a ’60s Housewife

    Simply and well told, it’s a tale of people who survive the loss of their culture, who live without belonging

    4 April 2026 11:52 AM IST

    Book Review | Something for Everyone Interested in Modern IndiaBooks
    Book Review | Something for Everyone Interested in Modern India

    It covers most of the major areas of life — population, wealth, industry, agriculture, wealth, incomes, politics,...

    14 March 2026 1:38 PM IST

    Coming Soon! Trump’s Favourite AyatollahColumnists
    Coming Soon! Trump’s Favourite Ayatollah

    “The Iranians could have copied them. They only had to propose Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, offer to invest a few...

    8 March 2026 1:30 AM IST

    Book Review | A Raconteur Unravels The Mysteries Of InternetBooks
    Book Review | A Raconteur Unravels The Mysteries Of Internet

    Some of the sharpness of his views comes from this feeling of being a misfit in the mainstream. He doesn’t find...

    14 Feb 2026 6:06 PM IST

    Shashi Warrier | Just Blame It All On The Chinese!Columnists
    Shashi Warrier | Just Blame It All On The Chinese!

    Murthy brought up the topic of President Trump and his Gaza Peace Board and whether India should join. I didn’t have an...

    8 Feb 2026 12:48 AM IST

    Book Review | Great Nicobar: A Perfect Storm in the MakingBooks
    Book Review | Great Nicobar: A Perfect Storm in the Making

    Great Nicobar is near maritime routes like the Strait of Malacca, making it attractive for port and logistic...

    24 Jan 2026 1:06 PM IST

    Book Review | The True Desperation of Odisha’s Dalit LivesBooks
    Book Review | The True Desperation of Odisha’s Dalit Lives

    All in all, it’s a disturbing, provocative read, but the translation lets the story down occasionally

    10 Jan 2026 1:32 PM IST

    Shashi Warrier | A New Year’s Party That Ended Too SoonColumnists
    Shashi Warrier | A New Year’s Party That Ended Too Soon

    “We’ve realised the damage a serious general hangover can do on a working day,” said Raghavan, “so now we make it a...

    3 Jan 2026 9:51 PM IST

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