I only saw men wherever I went, and every young man was a hopeless romantic
18 May 2011In a country known for strict censorship laws, the most famous comedian is Kumar, a drag queen of Indian descent who pulls no punches
03 November 2010Foreigners who shell out good money to do social work in India often go back feeling cheated, misled and sometimes just ignored.
03 September 2010Ramki Krishnan lives, cooks and hosts foreign travellers for free in a 71 sq ft van in Chennai.
09 August 2010Robin Sharma on the need for overcommunication, usefulness of acronyms and uselessness of cynics.
07 July 2010Fifa fever takes on a new space: an art gallery houses Riyas Komu’s latest exhibition celebrating football.
24 June 2010Shantilal Shanghvi, 80, has suspended himself gracefully across his silver years.
10 June 2010Brahma 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
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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