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Feeling The Heat Of Majoritarianism: The Marginalized On The Edges
That the marginalized in India are increasingly feeling restless. This isn’t a hyperbole it’s the stark reality of the times we live in. — read more
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Welcome To Propaganda Hour On Primetime
We live in an age where the media loves to toe the government line & serves as an extended propaganda tool for the ruling dispensation. — read more
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Craven & Servile: How The Indian Media Lost The Plot
I’ve a habit of sifting through various news websites every day. I regularly hop between sites like The Atlantic, Guardian & Indian news sites like Scroll & The Wire. Since the past four years, I’ve almost given up watching Indian news channels. Partly because of the substandard shows that simply love to sensationalize every damn… — read more
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Revisiting Indian History: How History Ought To Be Taught
The other day I stumbled upon something on Quora, someone had asked, “Why do we teach Mughal/Muslim history in India when they were actually foreign marauders? Shouldn’t we be teaching our own ancient history?” — read more
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The Economy Under Free fall: What The New GDP Numbers Mean
As the saying goes, “as you sow, so shall you reap”. Nearly, three years of economic mismanagement has finally begun to show up even in the fudged up GDP figures of the Modi government. Growth has fallen to a measly 6.1% over the Jan-March period. — read more
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The Epitome Of Cowardice: Understanding “Veer” Savarkar
Along with Jinnah Savarkar was the other pillar of the two-nation theory, loved spewing venom & instigated young men to kill in the name of his vile ideology of exclusive nationalism. Most of these young men were quickly disowned by him once they had served their purpose. Curiously, Savarkar who’d sing eulogies in the name… — read more
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