Meritocracy and Indian society
The testing and examination system of ordering society in a chronological order of talent and skill is deeply flawed, argues a new book
07
Feb
11
Oct
Making Gandhi a capitalist
The book is filled with such contorted and convoluted interpretations of Gandhi, so as to forcefully pin a “free market capitalist” label on him
04
Sep
Hindutva’s multifaceted founder
Mr Purandare’s book is a scrupulous effort to portray the multi-dimensional personality of one of India’s more colourfully controversial leaders- Veer Savarkar
17
Nov
Democracy’s XI’ is an attempt to link cricket to India’s political economy
Rajdeep Sardesai focuses as much on the off-field personalities of his protagonists as their on-field cricketing exploits
11
Jan
Dissecting the Indian-American diaspora
The book is colossal in its effort to understand Indians in America beyond Rajat Gupta, Indira Nooyi