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The Critical Insider

Writer and politician Javed Jabbar tells the tale of his tangled relations with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Benazir Bhutto

Fatherland

Actor Tusshar Kapoor, best known for his role in a comedic franchise, chronicles his journey as a single father

Friends or Foes?

Paul Staniland decodes government responses to armed groups

‘A Biographer Is an Artist under Oath,’ says Ramachandra Guha

Ramachandra Guha’s new book portrays seven westerners who joined India’s freedom movement. He speaks to Nandini Nair about today’s rebels and the meaning of patriotism

String Theory

The warp and weft of the Indian subcontinent

Life’s Longing for Itself

Sport and religion play out on the badminton court

Playing to the Guru

Atul Merchant Jataayu chronicles the musical genius and personal proclivities of his legendary teacher Annapurna Devi

‘Writing Is Somewhat a Masochistic Activity’

M Mukundan’s award-winning biography of a city reveals Delhi’s underbelly with compassion. The author tells Antara Raghavan why a river of sorrow runs beneath his stories

Red-Light Dreams

A police procedural and sociological treatise set in Calcutta

Set in Stone

A Delhi saga spanning two hundred years foregrounds the masons and labourers

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