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Thought Box
Jhappi-pappi and all
Farrukh Dhondy recalls the Bhartiya Janta Party’s election victory of 2014, which he watched unfold on television when he was in Dhaka. I remember I was in Dhaka...
Read MoreAnd a New Year is about to begin…
It is the good times of the past that inspire us to look forward to the coming year, for there is little in the events of 2021 that give any confidence, writes Humra Quraishi....
Read MoreThe Indian ‘New Wave’ for the Millennial
Even though I use a lot of close ups, “Once upon a time, long, long ago…” should be the tone and tenor of this account from about 50 years ago, writes Prof....
Read MoreOf egoistic Indian men and Mulk Raj Anand
Humra Quraishi remembers Mulk Raj Anand on his birth anniversary and what he had said about Indian men consumed by superiority complexes. Christmas is just about a week away ...
Read MoreDark Humour Now
“What did we do without mobile phones?” is the buzz question of the chatterati of the West and of the chapaterrati of India, writes Farrukh Dhondy The question al...
Read MoreI want to work on daydreaming: Sadiya Siddiqui
Aparajita Krishna has a long extensive conversation with Sadiya Siddiqui, whose journey is full of stories to tell. Sadiya Siddiqui carries in her petite, fragile frame an im...
Read MoreMore Sinned Against Than Sinning!
Monojit Lahiri attempts a non-judgmental take on ‘Brand Bollywood’. Art. Realism. Truth. Vision. Commitment. Belief. For years, a section of a “niche”...
Read MoreThe Unending Tragedy
Humra Quraishi views the conditions prevailing for the convicted and undertrials in Kashmir through the lens of writings about them. Perhaps, it is for the very first time th...
Read MoreDouble standards… all the way!
Humra Quraishi goes over the many events of recent past in which it is getting clearer by the day that the discrimination against minorities in India has been internalised to ...
Read MoreA Faust for Bangladesh
Farrukh Dhondy at his best as he recounts the attempt he once made to adapt Goethe’s Faust for the Bangladeshi screen. Having worked with British Bangladeshi theatre di...
Read MorePRIDE, IDENTITY, COURAGE, FREEDOM, REPEAT
In this Pride Month conversation, Vinta Nanda speaks with Salim Asgarally about identity...
June 19 2026WHY MOTHERS ECLIPSE FATHERS DAILY
Monojit Lahiri explores why Mother’s Day commands greater emotional resonance than...
June 18 2026HINDI CINEMA: UNDER HOLLYWOOD’S HAT
Khalid Mohamed recalls the impact (and copycatting) of Hollywood cinema and its gossip j...
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