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14-Apr-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
We the people
Book review of On Citizenship
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05-Apr-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
IIMA report bats for inclusion in academia amid lack of political support
Prof. Errol D'souza, Director, IIM-A, says, 'An inclusive culture is indispensable for students to be who they are, openly express themselves, and grow holistically'
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31-Mar-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
A case for India, Bangladesh weaving new ties in textile and apparel
India could become a big market for Bangladeshi suppliers if the central government pursues this as a priority but India also has a robust apparel sector of its own, which it cannot neglect
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26-Mar-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
Queer at the workplace: Parmesh Shahani nudges companies to be inclusive
Shahani dreams of an India where being queer is a non-issue, says Chintan Girish Modi
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23-Mar-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
Lockdown taught the poor atmanirbharta
Book review of Locking Down the Poor
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19-Mar-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
In bad taste
What appears smart may not necessarily be sensitive. A tweet by Burger King UK on International Women's Day touched a raw nerve. It employed language that is usually characterised as misogynist
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16-Mar-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
NEP 2020 to be more impactful if it prioritises critical thinking
If schools want to promote critical thinking, they will have to view students as intelligent beings whose learning is not restricted to the classroom
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05-Mar-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
Perspectives on Partition
How would our understanding of history change if we learnt from the stories and perspectives of marginalised caste, linguistic and racial identities?
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05-Mar-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
Love beyond a boundary
Book review of Hamid: The Story of My Captivity, Survival and Freedom
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01-Mar-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
Foreign hand: Help or hindrance?
Book review of The Role of External Support in Nonviolent Campaigns: Poisoned Chalice or Holy Grail?
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26-Feb-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
Namaste Wahala, a new Netflix release, brings together India and Nigeria
Two of the world's biggest film industries, Bollywood and Nollywood have collaborated in the past as well
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16-Feb-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
'Love jihad' in the time of nationalism?
Book review of Title of the book: A Forgotten Ambassador in Cairo
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13-Feb-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
Portraits of the artist
A collection of interviews with the great Frida Kahlo captures the many facets of her spontaneous, luminous creativity
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06-Feb-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
An equal union
Why is the legal recognition of same-sex marriages being touted as the next big milestone for the LGBT rights movement in India?
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29-Jan-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
Data and the Indian state
A set of essays examines the interaction between the expansion of the digital economy and India's socio-political framework
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16-Jan-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
Unfair to judge Guru Dutt by today's standards, says Yasser Usman
Yasser Usman, author of Guru Dutt: An Unfinished Story, speaks to Chintan Girish Modi on Guru Dutt's life
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15-Jan-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
Guru Dutt, in sharp focus
An experienced biographer of Bollywood stars offers a fine understanding of the overlap between the actor-filmmaker's personal and professional life
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08-Jan-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
Let children read
It is critical to think seriously about how to provide opportunities for children to not only learn but also imagine, dream, ponder and create
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05-Jan-2021 | Chintan Girish Modi
Mr Tharoor's identity crises
Book review of The Battle of Belonging
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18-Dec-2020 | Chintan Girish Modi
When politics marries communalism
A book explores the political narrative around love jihad at ground zero, Uttar Pradesh
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09-Dec-2020 | Chintan Girish Modi
Local care, global epidemic
Book review of Enduring Cancer: Life, Death, and Diagnosis in Delhi
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01-Dec-2020 | Chintan Girish Modi
The dissent of man
Book review of Voices of Dissent
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27-Nov-2020 | Chintan Girish Modi
Govt has done little to help pandemic-hit 'arts' community: Arundhati Ghosh
The pandemic has hit hard an already vulnerable community that survives on creativity. And the government's response hasn't helped, Ghosh tells Chintan Girish Modi
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21-Nov-2020 | Chintan Girish Modi
Breaking social barriers
Is it possible to use social media to promote trust between communities with a history of violence?
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14-Nov-2020 | Chintan Girish Modi
An economist's feminist journey
Book review of The Brass Notebook
