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| Civis Britannicus Sum |
| Ethnic experience makes good literature and even better commerce |
| “You should write a novel,” the husband of an old English friend remarked to me over a drink at the Groucho Club some ten years ago, “With a name like yours you could even win the Booker Prize.” Being a successful cartoonist with an impish ability to... |
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| When the gun speaks |
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Sir — The phenomenon of casteism has a peculiar tenacity in the badlands of Bihar which remain lock ... |
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Sir — The International Plan of Action on Ageing adopted at the first World Assembly on Ageing in V ... |
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| ON MORAL GROUNDS |
| The rule of the game in Indian politics is to ask one’s opponents, and never one’s own people, to quit on “moral grounds”. Th...| Read.. |
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| DAWN OF PROMISE |
| India’s “look East” policy is finally beginning to yield rich dividends. By all accounts, the visit of the prime minister, Mr...| Read.. |
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The first Monday in the month of October is celebrated as World Habitat Day across the globe. Sadly, millions of poor Indians... | Read.. |
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If I make the lashes dark/ And the eyes more bright/ And the lips more scarlet,/ Or ask if all be right/ From mirror after mirror,/ No Vanity’s displayed:/ I’m looking for the face I had/ Before the world was made.
— WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
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