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South Africa

Lessons for India today from Mandela’s long walk to freedom

Stephen David

For a start, our leaders can emulate his impeccably courteous style of addressing their political rivals. Whether in power, or out of power

How the Gupta Brothers Bought a Country

Novelist Karan Mahajan chronicles the rise and fall of three small-time traders from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh who went on to become the de facto rulers of South Africa

A Study in Greatness

Gandhi and Mandela show us a path that remains ever relevant

Tridip Suhrud: ‘Did Gandhi fear a violent death? No. He feared a purposeless death’

In conversation with Tridip Suhrud, India’s foremost Gandhi scholar

Global Warning

The fabled land of sweet waters is on the verge of dehydration. Aditya Iyer in Cape Town captures the mood before Day Zero

Ajinkya Rahane: Good Luck Jinx

After being ignored for the first two Tests, Ajinkya Rahane puts selection policy to shame with a match-winning knock in the final game against South Africa

A Way Away

With a seven-wicket burst post-tea on Day Four, India's pacers break South Africa's resistance to win Johannesburg Test

Fear and Loathing in Johannesburg

Match officials nearly jeopardise a brilliant Test match after India tackle hazardous batting conditions to set South Africa target of 241 runs

Quick Retribution

Fast bowlers Bumrah and Bhuvi drag India back into third Test by bowling out South Africa for 194, just 7 runs more than their first innings total

Heavy Mettle

Only Pujara's stubbornness and Kohli's grit survive against a terrific South African pace attack on a difficult Johannesburg pitch as India post 187

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