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J Jayalalithaa (1948-2016): The Ideal and the Icon

S Prasannarajan

In Jaya’s Tamil Nadu, history and biography became one

J Jayalalithaa (1948-2016): The Last Mother

Always a winner. Even in her death

J Jayalalithaa (1948-2016): Farewell to an Icon

As Jayalalithaa was interred with state honours next to MGR and CN Annadurai and her life committed to the folds of history, her ups and downs in the mild cycle of electoral politics suddenly seemed inconsequential. She had left behind a legacy of welfare schemes, many of which will have to be upheld by governments to come.

Modi in the Age of Rage

The art of thriving in adversity

How Social Media Is Shaping the New Political Order

Media partners in the politics of change for better or worse

War on Black Money: Freedom at Midnight

PR Ramesh tells the inside story of the war on black money—and how it will change India

Akhilesh Yadav: The Son Supremacy

Akhilesh rises from the family wreckage

Donald Trump: The Ugly American

If Trump has achieved anything in this year-and-a-half of campaigning, it has been to drag a great national and party history through the mud 

Arvind Kejriwal: The Reckoning

Spying, splurge, nepotism and more from the secret core of the Kejriwal regime

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