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Madhavankutty Pillai

Madhavankutty Pillai has no specialisations whatsoever. He is among the last of the generalists. And also Open chief of bureau, Mumbai  

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The Industry of Nuisance

On the nature of current court cases against Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s new movie

20 November 2013
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Coming Soon: Satya 7

On Ram Gopal Varma’s propensity to leech on his own earlier movies

13 November 2013
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The Power of Egolessness

Why humiliation is no big deal for politicians like the repeatedly humiliated Shiv Sena leader Manohar Joshi

06 November 2013
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Postponing the Punchline

Shovon Chowdhury’s debut novel The Competent Authority has some big funny ideas, but is too long in the telling

04 November 2013
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A God’s Slow Descent to Earth

Why Sharad Pawar’s repeated use of his name should get Sachin Tendulkar’s guard up

31 October 2013
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People Laughing at Themselves

Ye living under a star sign: throw not stones at someone’s dream of hidden gold

24 October 2013
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A Graphic Recollection

A recently published anthology of visual narratives of Partition revisits a haunting part of history with mixed results

18 October 2013
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God and Bigg Boss

Neither exists, but both are brought into being by common consensus

17 October 2013
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On Top of the World

The unusual filmmakers of Ladakh

11 October 2013
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The Fast and the Spurious

Why fasts like Jagan Reddy’s and Chandrababu Naidu’s fail before they begin

10 October 2013

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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