All through Badal Sarkar’s 1965 theatre masterpiece Evam Indrajit, the lead character and his three comrades in ennui, Amol, Kamol, and Bimol, term films, cricket and politics as the three points of convergence in India. That observation was much in evidence last week. The drama of a Jodhpur court convicting the reigning superstar Salman Khan in a 20-year-old case of hunting the protected black buck and his brief incarceration until being bailed held us all in thrall. At the end of the week the high ritual of that supreme religion of ours, cricket, called the Indian Premier League begin with
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