Sunday Sentiments

• IN THE UNITED NATIONS, THE BATTLE OF 2006

  Published On November 28, 2021

  In a serendipitous coincidence Shashi Tharoor and Ban Ki-moon have recently published books with accounts of their 2006 battle to become Secretary-General of the United...
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• HOW ADVANI, JASWANT SINGH SAW JINNAH

  Published On November 21, 2021

  Last Saturday, at a rally in Azamgarh, the Home Minister asked the gathering: “Does anyone feel Jinnah is great?” Then, without a pause, he answered his own questio...
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• OF POLITICIANS AND THE FREE PRESS IN A DEMOCRACY

  Published On November 14, 2021

  Have you ever chosen to read a book for one specific reason only to find you end up admiring it for quite another? It happened to me earlier this month when I chose a C...
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• THE MYSTERY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

  Published On November 7, 2021

  Perhaps because it’s the only language I know properly I’m fascinated by the idiosynscrasies of English. Its pronunciation is often inexplicable, its spelling mysti...
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