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'Public apetite whets blood-thirst of killer-cops'12 comments

churumuri wrote 3 months ago: Mukul Kesavan in The Telegraph, Calcutta: “What should worry us about the 2004 killings on the … more →

Tags: Hindutva, Moditva, Issues and Ideas, churumuri, Custodial deaths, fake encounters, Ishrat Jahan, Narendra Dāmodardās Modī, Narendra Modi, R. Rajan

How our buddhijeevis became one-tongue ponies12 comments

churumuri wrote 3 months ago: In May this year, the Bangalore-based historian Ramachandra Guha delivered a lecture in Delhi on … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Kannada & Karnataka, Mysore-Bangalore, AK Ramanujan, B.S. Kesavan, churumuri, Economic & Political Weekly, EPW, H.Y. Sharada Prasasd

Dr Sarwar blog; 'Media matters' chapter in new book on Pakistan India divide

beenasarwar wrote 5 months ago: Hello all, it’s been a while since I last posted anything to this list. Have been caught up in … more →

Tags: media, Amit Baruah, Danial Muinuddin, Dr M Sarwar, Harper Collins India, IIC, Ira Pande, Pakistan, Pakistan-India

Abandoned2 comments

pujathakur wrote 6 months ago: Of late I have started getting impatient with the book if it doesn’t offer any reason to go be … more →

Tags: Me, Books, looking through glass

Mukul Kesavan's India and Pakistan87 comments

yasserlatifhamdani wrote 8 months ago: Mukul Kesavan has always impressed me.  His novel “Looking Through the Glass”  for examp … more →

Tags: Pakistan, India, Secular, Jinnah, Congress, Muslim League, Partition, hindu, Founding ideal

Greatest batsman in Test match cricket today?20 comments

churumuri wrote 11 months ago: Mukul Kesavan in The Telegraph, Calcutta: “The true significance of the [Madras Test] match wa … more →

Tags: Cricket, Etcetera, churumuri, sans-serif, The Telegraph, Virender Sehwag

We the People2 comments

randomauthor wrote 1 year ago: Mukul Kesavan, as many of you may know is a brilliant writer who writes on various issues dealing wi … more →

Tags: People, mumbai, america, simi Garewal, CST, Barkha Dutt, Four Seasons, Pakistan, BJP

'Godse's way of thinking is alive and influential'107 comments

churumuri wrote 1 year ago: The following is the full, unexpurgated text of the convocation address made by the Kannada literatt … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Kannada & Karnataka, media, Adi Shankara, Aka Mahadevi, Alam Khundmiri, Ambedkar, asghar ali engineer, Basava

The last tour

asianwindow wrote 1 year ago: In Cricinfo, Mukul Kesavan says the Australia series marks the end of India’s great middle ord … more →

Tags: Cricket, Anil Kumble, australia series, Australia's Tour of India, MS dhoni, Rahul Dravid, Test Cricket

Not winning, it's the not drinking that matters1 comment

churumuri wrote 1 year ago: Mukul Kesavan in The Telegraph: “Watching Abhinav Bindra [at the Beijing Olympics], I suddenly … more →

Tags: People, Cricket, Etcetera, churumuri, sans-serif, The Telegraph, Olympics, Olympic games, Beijing Olympics, Abhinav Bindra

India's writers tell Aids stories

asianwindow wrote 1 year ago: Some of India’s best-known writers have come together in a unique anthology — Aids Sutra … more →

Tags: Books, health, India, william dalrymple, Sunil Gangopadhyay, Shobhaa-De, Amartya Sen, amit chaudhuri, Aids Sutra: Untold Stories from India

KSRTC, The Ugliness of Inidan Male and other propositions

ectp wrote 1 year ago: Mukul Kesavan has not travelled in KSRTC buses. If he had had, his book would run to 500+ pages inst … more →

Tags: VJnana whatif, KSRTC, the ugliness of indian male and other propositions

Mallya gharana will never replace Kirana gharana1 comment

churumuri wrote 1 year ago: In The Telegraph, Calcutta, Mukul Kesavan compares Twenty20’s threat to Test cricket with bhan … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Music, Films, Television, Cricket, Etcetera, churumuri, Indian Premier League, IPL, The Telegraph

Dear God: Here are 4 good reasons to throttle IPL 11 comments

churumuri wrote 1 year ago: Mukul Kesavan, son of the first national librarian of independent India, the Mysore-born B.S. Kesava … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, Cricket, Etcetera, churumuri, Indian Premier League, IPL, The Telegraph

What if India had done to Kashmir what China...?16 comments

churumuri wrote 1 year ago: Mukul Kesavan in The Telegraph, Calcutta: “The controversy over Tibet is a controversy about p … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, What if..., China, churumuri, India, Kashmir, Northeast, punjab, The Telegraph

'More like police briefings than news reports'

churumuri wrote 1 year ago: Mukul Kesavan in The Telegraph, Calcutta: “English language newspapers and news channels in In … more →

Tags: Issues and Ideas, verbatim, churumuri, The Telegraph, sans-serif, SIMI, S.A.R. Geelani

The world's first truly globalised president-to-be?14 comments

churumuri wrote 1 year ago: Mukul Kesavan on Barack Obama in The Telegraph, Calcutta: “The more I read about him, the more … more →

Tags: People, churumuri, Barack Obama

A bird in hand is better than two in the Bush3 comments

churumuri wrote 1 year ago: Mukul Kesavan in The Telegraph, Calcutta: “Indians don’t think much of Ricky Ponting for sever … more →

Tags: Cricket, Etcetera, George W. Bush, ricky ponting

Mukul Kesavan on blogging: Edition 26 comments

Guru wrote 2 years ago: First he said that they (and, by that he meant Indian men between 25 and 60) write only about Hindi … more →

Tags: media, Blogging, Rant, main stream media


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