Book Review: The Break of Dawn by Khan Mahboob Tarzi (Translated by Dr Ali Khan Mahmodabad)
byThe Break of Dawn (Penguin Random House, India, 2021), a recently published book, translated from Urdu by Ali Khan Mahmudabad is simple, sharp and…
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Oversights and Omissions: Response to Urvashi Butalias Indian Express Article
byhar ek baat pe kehte ho tum ke tu kya hai? (at every single utterance you say, “what are you”?!) A few days back…
ODE TO AN ORDINARY LIFE: REMEMBERING DR S.FAZALUDDIN
byMy father, Dr S. Fazaluddin (1942-2021), passed away earlier this month. After a brief battle fought in the wards and ICU of the hospital,…
Bihar Election: Diary of a First Time Voter
byVoting for the first time, for sure, brings the exhilaration and enthusiasm within you. You wish for a change to take place in your…
Hindu Sena does it again: Yajna for Trumps re-election
byAs America prepares to vote for the 2020 Presidential election, Hindu followers of Donald Trump in India organized prayers seeking reelection of Trump who they…
India committed medical aid to 150 countries: PM Modi; RTI says 81
byWhile Prime Minister Narendra Modi told a United Nations forum that India has extended medical and other assistance to 150 counties during the pandemic,…
Law Enforcement & Loopholes: What is in the rape?
byDisposed at the bottom of India’s gender and caste hierarchies, the Dalit women are subjected to eat human defecation, parading them naked, gang rapes,…
Pondering over Syed Ahmad Khan’s legacy, and questions of caste among Muslims
byI have received a few private emails and messages requesting me to explain my position on Syed Ahmad Khan, the 19th-century advocate of education…
The booming art of animation in Africa
by26-year-old, self-taught Nigerian animator Ridwan Moshood, recognised by the Cartoon Network Africa Creative Lab for his animation Garbage Boy and Trash Can, was inspired…
Four years and counting: Where is Najeeb?
byFour years ago, an M.Sc. Biotechnology student who lived in room no. 106 of Mahi Mandavi hostel, Najeeb Ahmed disappeared from the campus of…