Opinion
opinions, views, analytical pieces on socio-political-cultural situation of West bengal, Jharkhand, Madhya pradesh, Rajasthan and other parts of India.
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Jadavpur University Ragging: A Theoretical Analysis in the Light of Gramsci and Foucault
Lately, we have learned that a tragic incident has taken place as a consequence of ragging at Jadavpur University. It’s…
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Identity Politics and Bharat Ratna: A Deep Dive into Awardees’ Allegiances
The Bharat Ratna award to late prime ministers PV Narsimha Rao, Chaudhury Charan Singh and MS Swaminathan has been welcomed…
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From Shakespeare to Tagore: Kolkata Book Fair Celebrates a Fusion of Literary Worlds
Internationally renowned author, RK Narayan told me in 1995, that he felt a book fair well organized was a true…
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January 26th: When People Were Urged to Celebrate it as Independence Day
The roots of the celebrations on the 26th of January as our Republic Day actually go back to a very…
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Beyond ‘Temples of Modern India’: A Critical Look at Contemporary Religious Politics
When India became independent, Nehru’s ‘Tryst with Destiny’ speech set the tone for the future course that India planned to…
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Beyond Cheers: Urgent Calls for Policy Review in Aftermath of Silkyara Tunnel Rescue
The safe return of the 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel near Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand, is a matter of…
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