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Dipankar Gupta

Dipankar Gupta is a sociologist. He is the author of, among other titles, Q.E.D.: India Tests Social Theory and Checkpoint Sociology: A Cultural Reading of Policies and Politics

Cover Stories
An Exceptional Tryst

India has reinvented both patriotism and nationalism by infusing them with the republican spirit

11 August 2023
Essay
Why BJP Wins the Poor

It learned from the European experience that status war matters more than class war

20 May 2022
Essay
We Won’t Cry for You 2021

A poem

17 December 2021
Essay
Is Liberalism Only for the Good Times?

The persistence of illiberalism

12 November 2021
Enter the Citizen
Essay
Enter the Citizen

How the distinction between public and private affects Covid management

24 September 2021
Independence to Republicanism
Essay
Independence to Republicanism

The contrasting styles of nationalism and citizenship

27 August 2021
Did Language and Culture Trip BJP in Bengal?
Cover Stories
Did Language and Culture Trip BJP in Bengal?

Failing the shibboleth test

07 May 2021
Stupidity and Credibility In the Time of a Pandemic
Essay
Stupidity and Credibility In the Time of a Pandemic

A dark comedy of errors

23 April 2021
Science and Public Trust
Essay
Science and Public Trust

As we wait for the vaccine

18 December 2020

Authors

Pratap Bhanu Mehta

Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals

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 several books, including Doolally Sahib and the Black Zamindar: Racism and Revenge in the British Raj

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 professor of English at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Views are personal.

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