How does one reclaim a friend or a loved one from bigotry? Is it a curable disease? Are there secret potions that can help?
Tag: crimes against minorities
A Nation Gone Berserk
Written in response to a general decline of civil rights in India in the name of abstract ideologies and the vicious cycle of justifying one act of excess by …
The Stretcher-Bearers
On a battlefield in South Africa, Gandhi read Into the blood blotches on the stretcher cloth The shape of a country that didn’t exist yet. The future, it was …
When My Ears Bleed
I wonder how many of us share the anguish of having to witness a hypocritical spectacle of celebrations to mark Republic Day when the Republic itself is bleeding.