Searching for Glimpses of Nehru in a Parochial, Post-Nehruvian India

Searching for Glimpses of Nehru in a Parochial, Post-Nehruvian India

Searching for Glimpses of Nehru in a Parochial, Post-Nehruvian India [May 27 is the death anniversay of Jawaharlal Nehru. This article is being published courtesy The Wire.]   India was in my blood and there was much in her that instinctively thrilled me. And yet I approached her almost as an alien critic, full of…

Netaji Bose, Nehru and Anti-Colonial Struggle

Netaji Bose, Nehru and Anti-Colonial Struggle India’s anti-colonial struggle has been the major phenomenon which built modern India into a secular democracy. Many political streams were part of this movement, and all of them struggled in their own way to drive away the British. There were also some political streams, the ones who upheld a…