Tagged: Devil’s Advocate

Shabana Azmi is right about one thing…

…Muslims need to look within their own community and build reforms within it. Last weekend, I finally managed to read the entire transcript of the Karan Thapar – Shabana Azmi interview and stumbled upon this bit...

The great joke that is Indian Media – Part VI

A leading cine-artiste makes the claim that being a Muslim, she has had difficulty finding a home in Mumbai. A screen writer says that he too faced the same “problem”.  The reporter adds… Top film stars,...

The forgotten “J” in J&K

Courtesy “Son of Devaki” by Tarun Vijay, this amazing table that provides a glimpse into how the populatoin in the Kahsmir valley has been rewarded at the expense of the citizens in Jammu. Please...

Links and extracts for weekend reading

Irfan Husain on how the intelligentsia in Pakistan�is blissfully unaware (or indifferent) to the threat from Taliban Saurav Basu on Amir Khusro and the myth of composite culture and Kapil Sibal on�how the ‘NDA...