Appukuttan Vallikunnu is an eminent political commentator in Kerala. He is a former state committee member of the CPI(M) and former associate editor of the party organ, Deshabhimani. RMP leader Comrade T.P Chandrashekharan was… Read More
“Nowhere in rebel-controlled Syria is there a secular fighting force to speak of,” claimed a recent New York Times article. For those on the left convinced that the US is hell-bent on backing… Read More
A former FBI counter-terrorism agent claims on CNN that this is the case The real capabilities and behavior of the US surveillance state are almost entirely unknown to the American public because, like… Read More
Prakash K Ray is the Editor, bargad.org. A version of this article has appeared in The New Indian Express (May 5, 2013). Book Review The Walls of Delhi by Uday Prakash (Tr: Jason… Read More
भारतीय सिनेमा के पितृ-पुरुष दादासाहेब फाल्के (30 अप्रैल 1870 -16 फरवरी 1944) का मद्रास में 23 जुलाई, 1940 को दिया गया यह संबोधन उनका अंतिम सार्वजनिक संभाषण माना जाता है. जीवन के अंतिम… Read More
Farooq Sulehria is a London-based researcher in media studies. An MA in Mass Communication, he has written for many publications and periodicals in Pakistan, Sweden and elsewhere. Lollywood survived partition of the subcontinent… Read More
A Note Prepared by Delhi University teachers- Shahid Amin (History), Apoorvanand (Hindi), Aditya Bhattacharjea(Economics), P.K. Datta(Political Science), Satish Deshpande (Sociology), Krishna Kumar(Education), Udaya Kumar (English) and Shobhit Mahajan(Physics) at the Request of the… Read More
A part of an old interview of noted musician late Naushad talking about famed playback singer Shamshad Begum who passed away on April 24, 2013.
Justice J. S. Verma (Jan 18, 1933-Apr 22, 2013) was the head of National Human Rights Commission during the Gujarat carnage. Neha Dixit, interviewed him on the carnage and the Nanavati Commission Report… Read More
Rupen Ghosh is a Delhi-based senior GoI officer with a keen interest in arts and literature. Jagte Raho (Sombhu Mitra & Amit Maitra, 1956) should rank amongst the best of not only Raj… Read More
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