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Student protests and the politics of laughter and profanities

New Delhi, July 28 -- Since the upsurge of protesters from July 18, when Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly taken away for medical attention by the Delhi police, to the day of the "March to Parliament" on Ju... Read More


The time of fasting is over

New Delhi, July 23 -- There is a time for everything, as it is said in Ecclesiastes. The time to fast has ended, and a new time has emerged. The stage of politics on the NEET-UG protests has shifted. ... Read More


The vulnerability of being Sonam Wangchuk

New Delhi, July 17 -- How does one become Sonam Wangchuk? Yes, Wangchuk asks questions of the government and to the government. But that alone does not explain how he became who he is. As an engineer... Read More


Nehru and the Partition of Bengal

New Delhi, July 15 -- The BJP coming to power in West Bengal has revived old debates concerning the Partition of Bengal. That Nehru did not encourage the rehabilitation of Bengali Hindu refugees comin... Read More


Main Vaapas Aaunga: Returning to Partition's lost world

New Delhi, June 17 -- Imtiaz Ali's Main Vaapas Aaunga (I Will Return) offers a timely and thoughtful counter to the spate of hyper-jingoistic films currently flooding Bollywood. When history's borders... Read More