Madhulika Liddle
Wendy Doniger’s early impressions of the country, written in her 20s
Wendy Doniger in Open Conversation with Tunku Varadarajan
For Indology to overcome its past prejudices, it must open itself to the perspectives of genuine Hindu belief
Wendy Doniger’s book on the Kamasutra reminds us of the dignities once afforded to women in our culture
The late Marxist historian DD Kosambi continues to wield tremendous influence on the study of Hinduism. But his disciples have disallowed any rational critique of the man and have zealously ignored the religion’s diversity
The withdrawal of Wendy Doniger’s book reflects the increasing influence of the hyper-critic who reads not for pleasure or knowledge, but to spot offensiveness
In India, faith may not be in power but the faithful is empowered by the State that is not committed to freedom