Sunday Sentiments

• THE PM’S SILENCE ON SIDDIQUI IS DISTRESSING

  Published On July 25, 2021

  Did the prime minister (PM) make a mistake by not publicly expressing his sorrow at the horrible death of photojournalist, Danish Siddiqui? From the government, there h...
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• A DISTURBING ACCOUNT OF A FATHER’S LEGACY

  Published On July 18, 2021

  If I can coin a term Ashok Lavasa is a WhatsApp-friend. We’ve only met once and I doubt if we’ve spoken half a dozen times. But over the last two years we must have...
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• Reminiscing about the India I grew up in

  Published On July 11, 2021

  I was in my early teens when I read L. P. Hartley’s book ‘The Go-Between’. At that age I was captivated by the story far more than its deeper philosophical point ...
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• When an economist keeps a personal diary

  Published On July 4, 2021

  One of the most delightful British traditions is the keeping and publishing of political diaries. When well-written they’re not just revealing but enormous fun. The p...
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