Why did the Chief Minister of a State mock, humiliate a film that described the trauma of an entire community? As a Kashmiri Hindu told me he is feeling deeply disturbed after seeing that on …
When the Wounds of a Society Open
“Sir, can I talk to you for few minutes?” It was Meenakshi (name changed), a student after my lecture at a university. “I need to talk. I have watched Kashmir Files and feeling deeply affected.” After …
Why We Must Stop Playing the Hymn ‘Abide With Me’ in Our Ceremonies?
In his classic book on anti-colonialism ‘The Wretched of the Earth’ Franz Fanon concludes by saying, “…Let us leave this Europe which never stops talking of man yet massacres him at every street …
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Why the Blockade of our Prime Minister is a Psychological Warfare against Us?
“The image of our Prime Minister stuck on the flyover seems so unreal, so straight out of a dystopian novel that I can’t believe it really happened,” my colleague told me. “It will take me a long time …
Kashi Vishwanath
Kashi Vishwanath Hindus have begun to express their emotions on the destruction of Kashi Vishwanath temple. The building of the corridor is healing a wound. My attempt to express it through Aditya, …
A Tribute to a General – From a Common Man
As a child, like many children, I too was fascinated with Generals. Their gallant uniforms, their medals, the authority, transports us to another world. They are the heroes who fight our enemies and …
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