Category: Debates & Discussions

A placeholder for the Uniform Civil Code

Considering that this is going to remain a hot topic for some time to come, I am creating this post to act as a placeholder for links and articles related to the Uniform Civil...

Re-examining History: The Making of the Taj

*** CAUTION: Long Post *** This article is the first in a series in which I intend to probe some of the odd “facts” about Taj Mahal – the iconic structure that has become...

Pratap Bhanu Mehta on Liberalism…

Excerpts from The liberal DNA by Pratap Bhanu Mehta (emphasis added): First, liberalism places the freedom of individuals, their presumptive equality and claim to be treated with dignity at the centre of attention…our political culture far...