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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

Columns
Mommy Knows Better

It all boils down to the middle class and the family

23 August 2024
Cover Stories
Independence

A celebration in verse

09 August 2024
Essay
The Praxis of Evil

Waging war and singing peace

19 July 2024
Essay
The Age of Manxiety

The urban shift from patriarchy to masculinity has elevated self-made men but also increased their sense of vulnerability

22 March 2024
Essay
It Wasn’t Just Another Year

A year in verse

15 December 2023
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

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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