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Bibek Debroy

Bibek Debroy has translated the Mahabharata and the Valmiki Ramayana into English. He is the Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister

The Limits of Good Behaviour
Society
The Limits of Good Behaviour

There is nothing absolute in the good or the bad prescribed through a template--and that's the ultimate social dharma

09 June 2016
Sri Aurobindo
Art & Culture
The Delights of Detachment

You don’t have to be an ascetic or a mendicant to remain non-attached amidst worldly pursuits

12 May 2016
Janus (Photo: Getty Images)
Art & Culture
The Permanent Pursuit of the Imperfect

Gods, goddesses and the human indicator of happiness

14 April 2016
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Society
Happier Is the Selfless

Building relationships beyond quid pro quo

16 March 2016
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India
Lobster as a Metaphor

1991 A Personal History

08 March 2016
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Books
Home Alone

There is more to Rajiv Malhotra’s latest book on Sanskrit than the usual Pollock pickle

25 February 2016
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Voices
A Relative Question of the Ascetic

Adi Shankaracharya and the idea of a sannyasi

18 February 2016
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Voices
Janaka’s Questions

And Ashtavakra’s idea of freedom and bondage

21 January 2016
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Voices
The Mahabharata Moment

An epic meditation on being and everythingness

23 December 2015
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Books
Reimagining India

This delightfully written book is a user’s manual on technology and governance. A dash of realism would have made it indispensable

02 December 2015

Authors

Brahma Chellaney

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground

MJ Akbar

MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns

Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and a founding member of the governing council of India Foundation. He is the author of, among other titles, Partitioned Freedom and The Hindutva Paradigm

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

TCA Raghavan

TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle

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