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Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay
About the AuthorNilanjan Mukhopadhyay
The writer is an author and journalist based in Delhi-NCR. His latest book is 'The Demolition and the Verdict: Ayodhya and the Project to Reconfigure India', and he�??s also the author of 'Narendra Modi: The Man, The Times'. He tweets at @NilanjanUdwin.
    Remember demonetisation? (DC photo)Opinion
    As we battle corona, let's not forget the vulnerable

    Invisible Indians cannot be forsaken like they were during the catastrophe of demonetisation

    21 March 2020 1:02 AM IST

    A families leaves riot-affected Karawal Nagar in northeast Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)Opinion
    Delhi: History repeated, as handsets spread hate

    Instead of causing revulsion, the explosion of gory images has made communal violence the new normal.

    7 March 2020 7:28 AM IST

    President Ram Nath Kovind (Photo: File)Opinion
    Can Kovind live up to his true role as Prez?

    President Kovind, in his conduct, possibly needs reminding that he took an oath to preserve, protect and defend the...

    30 Nov 2019 12:14 AM IST

    Supreme Court of IndiaOpinion
    After verdict, Hindutva agenda likely to expand

    The Supreme Court set aside the high court judgment making a three-way split of the disputed land on the following...

    12 Nov 2019 3:12 AM IST

    A girl throws a stone towards policemen during a protest in Srinagar, on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Uncertainty ahead as J&K enters a new era

    It is simply not just due to the fear of militants targeting people venturing out to begin leading normal†lives.

    1 Nov 2019 12:05 AM IST

    V.D. SavarkarOpinion
    Savarkar a national icon? BJP's new poll trick

    After Chhatrapati Shivaji, Savarkar occupies the highest position on the list of Maharashtra's icons.

    19 Oct 2019 4:37 AM IST

    Relentless: An Autobiography by Yashwant Sinha Bloomsbury, Rs 799.Books
    A minister recounts his game of thrones

    It is in times like these that one sees political veterans penning memoirs, fulfilling a vital need for the hitherto...

    6 Oct 2019 4:56 AM IST

    Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)Opinion
    Satyagraha is Gandhi's lasting contribution

    In April, the government took lead in marking the centenary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

    4 Oct 2019 12:07 AM IST

    BJP President Amit Shah speaks at a press conference in Hyderabad. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Sangh needs to look beyond its Hindi belt outlook

    His needless assertion predictably evoked anger and consternation in the non-Hindi speaking states.

    20 Sept 2019 1:44 AM IST

    Prime Minister Narendra ModiOpinion
    100 days of Modi 2.0: A clear sign of path ahead

    In Narendra Modi's case, the excitement has been greater because he has few peers matching his communication skills.

    6 Sept 2019 2:33 AM IST

    BJP vice-president Shivraj Singh Chouhan pays his last respects to former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj at BJP headquarters in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    India to miss Sushma's restraint, moderation

    Sushma Swaraj was never really allowed to settle in a single role within the party and asked to accomplish impossible...

    9 Aug 2019 12:08 AM IST

    Sadhvi Pragya Singh ThakurOpinion
    Who is politically more honest: Pragya, or top BJP leadership?

    The BJP leadership, especially Prime Minister Modi, is Janus-faced when it comes to socio-political and economic...

    26 July 2019 12:19 AM IST

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