The triumphs and tragedy of Sri Lankan cricket

Ramachandra Guha’s lifelong relationship with cricket as a fan and scholar

In his novel about a Sri Lankan migrant in Australia, Aravind Adiga makes the reader care with his well-earned facts

The trouble in believing that constitutional crises around the world are symptoms of the same disease

The winner of the 2017 Man Booker International Prize is a wonderfully tailored exploration of the human condition

Public interest litigation often overlooks the most cherished fundamental rights

Playing football with Argentina

The best sports biopics often focus not on the sport, but the unseen characteristics intrinsic to it. That’s what Azhar gets wrong

Forget the howling majority, death penalty is a denial of individual rights

CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…