Indian society
An Inconvenient Truth
Kaveree Bamzai
The forced migration of Kashmiri Pandits, for long kept out of the national narrative, is finally becoming visible and gaining the attention of the rest of India
The Unexpected Happy Ending
What the career of the new Mumbai police commissioner says about the Indian system
We Were Bereft. As Daughters. And As Citizens
A journalist’s personal, yet universal, grief during the pandemic
The White Swan
The film Gangubai Kathiawadi wants to valorise sex workers on the margins of society but its morality is confused
How Indians View Gender Roles
A new survey reveals a society divided between tradition and modernity
Amitabh Bachchan: National Coach
Who better than the grand patriarch of Bollywood to make caste visible and audible in his new film?
Pankaj Mishra : Polemist as Novelist
After two decades, Pankaj Mishra returns with a novel that chronicles rapid urbanisation in an unequal India. He speaks to Nandini Nair about today’s hollow men and class wars
Kareena’s Groom Rides a Mare
A small intervention by the police has changed an unwritten code of caste discrimination in a corner of Rajasthan
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