. The idea for the present column first came to me after I watched (again) the 1975 Bollywood cult movie, Zanjeer. As most would know, Zanjeer is the story of the angry-young-man-Amitabh Bachchan who… more →
Left ~ WriteAniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . The idea for the present column first came to me after I watched (again) the 1975 Bollywood cult m … more →
Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: The nagging wife is the universal villain of married life. From the earliest pages of human history … more →
Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . In the past two weeks, this column has tried to understand why is it that China and South Asia (hi … more →
Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . Last week this column had spoken about the fact that there are about 100 million women less on thi … more →
Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . It is estimated by historians that about 72 million people were killed during the second World War … more →
Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . Some months ago, during the Lal Masjid standoff in Islamabad, the world was treated to sights of b … more →
Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . What is it about Valentine’s Day that gets so many people so riled? The past decade and more has s … more →
Aniket Alam wrote 2 years ago: This column pointed out last week that ideologies and politics which deny the equality of men … more →
Aniket Alam wrote 2 years ago: . (The first part of this article can be seen here) This column ended last week by arguing that wome … more →
Aniket Alam wrote 2 years ago: . Newspapers for the past few days have been carrying reports of riots and firefights between anarch … more →
Aniket Alam wrote 2 years ago: . This is perhaps one of the defining questions of the modern world. Irrespective of the country and … more →
Aniket Alam wrote 2 years ago: These three articles were published in April 2003, as a special report on the Muslims of Hyderabad. … more →
Aniket Alam wrote 2 years ago: The following are my reports from the World Social Forum held in January 2007 in Mumbai published in … more →