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Enough of that 'Jai Macaulay, Kalkattawali!'The article reflects on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to shed the “mindset of slavery” linked to Thomas Macaulay’s influence on India...- My cousin's cousin is my cousin too: Family ties in India are more than what genealogical tables decreeThe English language is incapable of expressing the minute nuances of the Indian 'parivar', including those that stem from marriage ties. U...
- View: Conservatives aren’t (lazier) bigotsTo mistake conservatism for fanaticism is silly. Every Hanuman worshipper is not a Bajrang Dal member. And every skull cap-wearer, a classi...
- ‘A lot of China’s positions are grounded in their environment and cultural conditioning … It’s to do with Chinese nationalism’This worry is reflected in one phrase President Xi Jinping uses in his speeches. He says “we must pass on the Red gene”. This in a sense, s...
- This was the house that Nehru builtNarendra Modi has appropriated something of Nehru’s larger-than-life aura.
- Intellectual forum for NE India will organise a discourse questioning some of the westernized notionsThe national symposium ( Gyan Sangam) on “Traditions and Socio-cultural Ethos of Northeast India is being organised on February 10 and 11 a...
- How the Indian experience blunts the most brilliant of expat CEOsAt the peak of the digital boom in 2015, ventures like Flipkart, Zomato and Snapdeal reportedly hired over 30 CXO-level executives from Sil...
- Agrarian celebrations like Jallikkattu and Kambala matter to India’s youthReady to nurture and take advantage of this perceived sense of grievance and to use it to their advantage are politicians.
- Poke Me: SRK’s spot on. There’s nothing romantic about being poorResentfulness of the poor towards the rich, so vote-catching in the days of Nehruvian socialism and ‘Garibi Hatao’, is everywhere far less ...
- Making A Tryst With NehruThe 'curious' case of Jawaharlal Nehru's legacy on his 125th birth anniversary ,which some wish to celebrate and others don't, is a case in...
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