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Ullekh NP

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
History
‘Savarkar escaped because nobody probed how Godse got an Italian revolver from a Gwalior dealer’

Tushar A. Gandhi, great-grandson of the Mahatma, backs Kamal Haasan's statement on Godse

20 May 2019
BJP candidate Kirron Kher (centre)
General Election 2019
Sense and the City

As civic issues dominate the poll debate in Chandigarh, Congress hopes to wrest the seat from BJP, which is looking up to Narendra Modi as the saviour amid local pressures

09 May 2019
Profile
Dr Fazal Gafoor: The Good Doctor

Being Dr Fazal Gafoor, the president of the Muslim Educational Society that has banned burqas and veils in classes, isn’t just tough. It is dangerous

09 May 2019
A view of St. Sebastian's Church damaged in blast in Negombo, north of Colombo, Sri Lanka on April 21, 2019
World
Sri Lankan blasts unprecedented in scale, coordination: Ex-UN official and author

Gordon Weiss expects tensions between various communities to heighten in the island nation

21 April 2019
Julian Assange appears at Westminster magistrates court on April 11, 2019
World
Defend Assange to Save Journalism

If you don’t defend Assange now, your ability to know the truth in the future will be badly hit, says Dr Suelette Dreyfus, the co-author of  Underground

13 April 2019
Rahul Gandhi
General Election 2019
Rahul Gandhi: The Angry Debunker

Can the aggressive campaign of Rahul Gandhi regain India for the Congress?

04 April 2019
Mamata Banerjee
General Election 2019
Will its Hindu revivalist past haunt West Bengal’s future?

Ullekh NP travels across a state where the social base of one of India’s strongest regional leaders faces the challenge of subterranean Hindutva

28 March 2019
‘Pulwama attack and India’s response not indefinite substitute for all other issues voters care about’
Politics
‘Pulwama attack and India’s response not indefinite substitute for all other issues voters care about’

Gilles Verniers, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Ashoka University and co-director at its Trivedi Centre for Political Data, spoke to Executive Editor Ullekh NP on dominant ideas in India's 2019 election campaign

15 March 2019
A ghat in Varanasi
Dispatch
A View from the Wild East

From Varanasi to Gorakhpur, from Modi's constituency to Yogi's fief, the combined might of SP and BSP and the charisma of Priyanka Gandhi hope to make a dent in the BJP bastion. Ullekh NP travels through a volatile stretch of Indian politics

21 February 2019
The Future of Jobs
Cover Stories
The Future of Jobs

Like elsewhere, employment in India is set for an overhaul. Jobs will be lost and gained but quick adaptation will minimise pain

07 February 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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