Shiv Visvanathan
Shiv Visvanathan considers himself a social science nomad
For Whom the Drums Beat
Dalit ethics and aesthetics have the power to disrupt the grammar of caste
15 June 2016
Have You Passed the Nationalism Test?
A democracy can do without fan clubs and vigilante crowds
23 March 2016
After Bihar: Snafu State
An epic fable that presents the best and worst of India
10 November 2015
Lalu Prasad Yadav: A Caricature in Search of a Cartoon
Lalu Prasad Yadav’s political journey of farce is almost over
21 October 2015
Nayantara Sahgal: The Writer as Dissenter
Nayantara Sahgal’s words against cultural intolerance warn us that the idea of India is being violated
14 October 2015
The Legal Cut Is the Deepest
A judicial ruling that classifies Santhara alongside Sati and euthanasia is a case of law becoming bad philosophy
27 August 2015
A Montage Made in Memory
Poetics of a future in the fragmentary experiences of freedom and terror
11 August 2015
APJ Abdul Kalam (1931-2015): Icon, Idol, Ascetic…
He was the poor man as scientist before we created the chaiwaala as Prime Minister. Remembering APJ Abdul Kalam (1931-2015)
30 July 2015
Narendra Modi: The cultural revolutionary
The portrait of a leader who has altered the idea of being Indian
20 May 2015
Authors
Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals
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 is the author of several books, including Doolally Sahib and the Black Zamindar: Racism and Revenge in the British Raj
Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and Member, Board of Governors, India Foundation
Makarand R Paranjape is professor of English at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Views are personal.
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