Dilip Kumar reinvented speech itself for the cinema. He spoke to us because he had that special quality of...
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American philosopher-public intellectual Prof Cornel West comes together with leading Indian scholar Dr Suraj...
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We are in an Emergency; the State has sucked up our power to make even the most ordinary decisions, writes...
In sundry functional terms, we are practically already in an Emergency. Why? Because the power to make even...
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If politics is in our blood, the slogan is the pulse. Its rhythms aren’t partisan: they create a...
In its ‘Hindu Lite’ avatar, Congress has abdicated on one of the biggest issues of our times when it...
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Indians take the interpretation of their past with a degree of seriousness found virtually nowhere else in...
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The ’50s wasn’t a placid pool of idealism. In grappling with the Partition and forging a new polity, it...
The ’50s wasn’t a placid pool of idealism. In grappling with the Partition and forging a new polity, it...