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Boria Majumdar

Boria Majumdar is a sport journalist and the author of, most recently, Banned: A Social Media Trial. He is a contributor to Open

The Fear of Failure
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The Fear of Failure

India’s safety-first approach backfired at the Hockey World Cup

26 January 2023
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‘There Will Always Be Only One Pelé’

Remembering a conversation with the late football legend in Kolkata

06 January 2023
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A Tea Break in Doha

The popularity of Kadak Chai is a mark of India’s growing soft power

16 December 2022
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A Barefoot Indian in Glasgow

How Mohammed Salim mesmerised Celtic FC and Scotland

09 December 2022
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A Calcutta Star in Glasgow

Mohammed Salim was one of the first Indians to play football in Europe

02 December 2022
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Seeking Pelé in Kolkata

The city’s enduring love affair with Brazil

25 November 2022
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The Greatest Desert Saga

Doha will be the world’s first melting pot after the pandemic

18 November 2022
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The Twin Peaks

The Satwik-Chirag pair is the next big thing in world badminton doubles

04 November 2022
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Success Doesn’t Come Cheap

India’s increased investment in sport is making a big difference

21 October 2022
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‘There’s Much More to Life than Sport’

India’s best high jumper opens up on mental health and his corporate job

07 October 2022

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 president, India Foundation, and is with BJP

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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