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Keerthik Sasidharan

Keerthik Sasidharan lives in New York and is the author of The Dharma Forest

Our Kind of Seeker
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Rahul Sankrityayan: Our Kind of Seeker

Manuscript hunter Rahul Sankrityayan was a nationalist at home in the world

07 February 2020
Columns
A Class Apart

The future of India too will be written by its middle class

24 January 2020
Death of a Shadow Warrior
Columns
Death of a Shadow Warrior

The afterlife of Qassim Suleimani

10 January 2020
Reading Because I Can
Books
A Reader’s Manifesto

We may still live for the rustle of the pages

27 December 2019
My Choice of Best of 2019 Books: Keerthik Sasidharan, Author and essayist
Books
My Choice of Best of 2019 Books: Keerthik Sasidharan, Author and essayist

Pico Iyer | Tim Mackintosh-Smith | Toni Morrison | Philippe Lancon

21 December 2019
A History of Forking Paths
Columns
A History of Forking Paths

The countdown to the post-post-World War II age has begun

13 December 2019
Being Doubtful in a Secular World
Columns
Being Doubtful in a Secular World

The history of Indian disbelief adds a wrinkle to the story of modernity

29 November 2019
The Epic Epiphany
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The Epic Epiphany

The abiding attraction of the Ramayana to Indian society, and to the Indian mind, lies in the innumerable idealised social relations that abound in the epic. Its importance as a template for social bonds is what is often missed in the textual discussions that preoccupy scholars

15 November 2019
A Civilisational History of Motifs
Columns
A Civilisational History of Motifs

The ragamala matrix

01 November 2019
The Mandate of Heaven
Comment
Cultural Evolution

As Xi Jinping comes calling, a close examination of China’s effort to educate its students and lead well-funded research platforms—from a state that sent poets to jail for subjectivism to Jack Ma’s Alibaba

10 October 2019

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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