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| Prehistory of Hindutva |
| The space for each Hindu to decide what Hinduism is must remain |
| In June 2002, just as the riots in Narendra Modi’s home state had finally run their course, I was visited in Bangalore by G.N. (Ganesh) Devy, a sterling representative of another and better Gujarat. Devy was for many years a professor of literature a... | Read.. |
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| The real king |
| Sir — The Brian Lara versus Sachin Tendulkar duel has been decisively settled in favour of t ... | Read.. |
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| Rising son |
| Sir — In all the hullabaloo over Rahul Gandhi’s decision to contest from Amethi, the Indian media s ... | Read.. |
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| Go slow' |
| Sir — In “The road less taken” (April 11), Avijit Ghosh writes that truck drivers do not use the Mu ... | Read.. |
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| ORIGINAL CUNNING |
| Mr Vajpayee seems to have spoken the last word on Ms Gandhi’s foreign origin. But this might be just a rhetorical sleight of...| Read.. |
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| Unfinished business |
| The last I saw of Jathedar Gurcharan Singh Tohra was on the TV screen sitting behind raagis (hymn singers) in Harimandir, the Golden Temple... | Read.. |
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| There is one expanding horror in American life. It is that our long odyssey toward liberty, democracy and freedom-for-all may be achieved in such a way that utopia remains forever closed, and we live in freedom and hell, debased of style, not individual from one another, void of courage, our fear rationalized away. — KINSLEY NORMAN MAILER |
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| LIVE AND LET LOOSE |
| There might yet be an Indian angle to the David Beckham-Rebecca Loos affair. It was after they had enjoyed a few drinks at a nightclub called ... | Read.. |
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