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If the govt was really committed to improving criminal justice it would have undertaken police reform side by side with their law reform. Reality is no party once in power ever wants to reform the police system.

On 18 July, at Bhubaneswar's wonderful Walking BookFairs bookstore, Chandrahas Choudhury and I will revisit the 1990s - a crucial decade in Bombay's literary history. And in our own lives. Do join us!

Memories of Gieve Patel: Ranjit Hoskote reading from his new book at Walking Bookfairs Bhubaneswar seagullbooks.org/to-break-and-t…

This does not happen on Amazon. Scenes from a delightful Thursday evening at Walking BookFairs with Ranjit Hoskote and Chandrahas Choudhury On #PrimeDay2024 here’s a reminder to choose bookstores today and every other day. Thank you all for supporting local, independent bookstores.

Kids of today sadly would never know how significant a budget speeche of the FM can be. Here is Manmohan Singh’s 1991 budget speech which transformed the nation and began the growth of India as the world’s most promising economy!

Mustang’s long history is a chronicle of intense physical hardship and spiritual striving, the symbols of which are mountains and monasteries. Those who mastered these high summits did so by first achieving self-mastery... Condé Nast Traveler cntraveler.com/story/nepal-hi…

In O’Brien’s stories men and women are always blazingly, defiantly, men and women before they are human beings. Her fiction asks it is that constitutes their difference, a difference that undergirds both their mutual attraction and their incompatibility. scroll.in/article/107152…

A Punjabi may have beaten a Haryanvi but it is a victory for the Land of Five Rivers none the less. Congratulations to the Indian Subcontinent for making its presence felt on the world stage in a sport earlier dominated by the west. ☺️

Most writers on the mango (myself included!) have only situated the mango within a human-centric history of taste. Joshi opens out the frame to locate the mango within a history of life itself. livemint.com/mint-lounge/id…

Chandrahas Choudhury embarks on an enchanting adventure through the Great Himalayas cntraveller.in/story/discover…

In the lead up to 14th/15th August, and in the wake of revolution in Bangladesh, here’s my book that tracked the connections and divergences between India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh between 1947 and 1971 (and before and beyond)

One of the best comments on the state of political ideas in contemporary India by Yogendra Yadav

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Who knew! All i can say is, hurrah... Chandrahas Choudhury writes: India Is the Next Great Cheese Frontier - WSJ wsj.com/arts-culture/f…

My piece in the Wall Street Journal

In the The Wall Street Journal this weekend, my essay "India Is The Next Great Cheese Frontier" wsj.com/arts-culture/f… sanjoy ghose vir sanghvi Marryam H Reshii पुष्पेशPushpesh Pant DilipCherian

There are many things of note about the CJI's recent statement on the Ayodhya dispute. 1. He and the Ayodhya bench did not "find a solution" to the dispute. They found in favour of the powerful party that illegally demolished the mosque. 'Might is right' can hardly be called a

Here’s what our Mayor FIRHAD HAKIM proposes: sell the tram depots, keep only a joyride, and reduce congestion for smoother roads. But as cities worldwide modernize trams, we urge him to rethink and prioritize a sustainable, efficient tram system for Kolkata’s future.

One of the best things about these days is that you can literally drop into lectures of top professors and get a sense of how they teach. I discovered that Ramamurti Shankar, whose lectures on fundamentals of physics from Yale are available on YouTube, is amazingly funny.

'The Search for India’s Rarest Birds’ is a first-hand guide through the experiences of birders seeking out the most elusive species, writes Chandrahas Choudhury livemint.com/mint-lounge/id…