Swapan Dasgupta is India's foremost conservative columnist. He is the author of Awakening Bharat Mata
We don’t always need to glorify the past
A visit to Heidelberg | Death of Indology in India
The privileges of being an MP, airport embarrassment and a visionary proposal
The beef divide, Parliamentary sessions and perceptions of India
Media as the BJP's only opposition, David Goodhart's new book and a visit to Pakistan
Unimaginative TV coverage, incorrigible journalists and Gurinder Chadha's Partition film
The Queen's reception, hazards of flying Air India, and the omnipresent desi diaspora
The benefits of Trump's H1B visa clamp and the significance of Sanskrit
Arun Jaitley and the making of an ethical India
The Jaipur Literature Festival, historian David Cannadine and Budget relief for the media
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…
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, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and a founding member of the governing council of India Foundation. He is the author of, among other titles, Partitioned Freedom and The Hindutva Paradigm
Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.
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