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Hindi was devised by a Scottish linguist of The East India Company – it can never be India’s…
During Gilchrist’s travels in India, he developed an interest to study Hindustani languages.
Red, green or saffron? Let West Bengal choose wisely
Results on May 23 will decide the future of the state.
How far will the BJP succeed in Bengal in the General Elections of 2019?
The story of the BJP in Bengal has been more hype than substance.
The Meaning of India’s National Flag and ‘post-Pulwama-Balakot and pre-election’ India
The Government is bizarrely manoeuvring to evade its responsibility to answer the questions being raised about Pulwama and Balakot.
Caught In The Slips
The two-match ban on Hardik Pandya does nothing to address the culture of entitlement and misogyny that runs deep in men’s cricket in India
A boy I went to kindergarten with later played…
Can the BJP hope to find a place in the hearts and minds of the people of Bengal?
In my previous article I had discussed the shortcomings and political blunders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal post-2014. In this article I will attempt to further…
The BJP’s short stint as the primary opposition party against the ruling Trinamool in Bengal seems…
It is said that “man proposes, God disposes”. In West Bengal, it seems God’s role has been swapped by the state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). There was an enormous momentum in favour of the…
What is Neoliberalism: the Ideology that has Colonised the World
‘With our thoughts we make the world’ – Shakyamuni Buddha
For the last few weeks, Gilets Jaunes or the ‘Yellow Vests’ protests are rocking France. It’s a spontaneous apolitical citizens’…
Comic-Con gaffe on children goody bags: not necessarily pornographic because it has adult content
On Thursday night, I came across a social media post from a distraught parent who had visited the Bangalore Comic Con 2018 held on 17-18 November at KTPO Trade and Convention Centre, with…
The highly charged, momentous hours before Varavara Rao’s arrest
N Venugopal Rao, poet, literary critic, journalist, public speaker and translator, runs his own alternative magazine, Veekshanam, a monthly journal of political economy and society. He is…