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Shahrukh Alam & Harsh Mander on how India’s laws are being weaponised against Muslims

This is part of the first season of Partitions of the Heart: Conversations with Harsh Mander, a Himal Southasian podcast series produced in association with Karwan-e-Mohabbat.

The Editors

📚 Southasia Review of Books - 20 May 2026

Bengal’s tryst with Hindu nationalism – Southasia Weekly #119

Himal Interviews: Witnessing communal riots from a Muslim ghetto

Audrey Truschke declares her own historiography of the Subcontinent

The BJP’s victory in West Bengal belies Bengali exceptionalism and bhadralok liberalism