Of the 11 fundamental duties listed in the constitution, the prime minister can be said to have violated every single one.
Tag: Hindutva
Why I’m Proud of Being Called an ‘Anti-National’
A response to being called an 'anti-national' for not viewing the state of affairs in India through the majoritarian lens.
Plead for Peace
With religion and caste-based atrocities at a surge, here is a poem pleading for love, peace and brotherhood.
Band-Aid Nationalism
Whenever the word nationalism is brought up in conversation, the first person whose reaction is scrutinised is a Muslim.
A Letter-Poem to Comedian Munawar Faruqui
'To punish an artist for being himself, his best self, is the lot of a dictatorship.'
Comedian Munawar Faruqui’s Goa Shows Cancelled After Threats From Right-Wing Groups
The organisers of the two sold-out shows to be held this week, LVC Comedy Club, said that the shows were cancelled after 'over 500 people threatened to set themselves …
The UP Govt’s Latest Draft Population Bill Is a Dangerous Gamble
By creating a ‘punishment’ for people by debarring them from important schemes, the UP government is yet again using their infamous model of fear to further dehumanise marginalised communities.
My Father Wants A Hindu Rashtra. He’s Now Become A Troll
As my father expresses his unending support for the Modi government, I see the same apathy in his eyes that has defined the response of Indian lawmakers to the …
In A Week Of Remembering Gandhi, India’s Inclusivity Lies Battered
The air is a little different this October 2.
MP Mimi as Durga: Canny Casting or TMC Looking to Score Points in Puja Politics?
TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty played the role of Maa Durga in the annual 'Durga Durgatinashini this year, which aired on Star Jalsha on the occasion of Mahalaya.