The hundred thousand residents of Puri, in coast al Orissa, think that beyond their municipal limits nothing exists, at least in civilisational terms. Perhaps they cannot be faulted. Puri was,
Oldham, Burnley, Bradford and Leeds are less than three hours' drive from the unassuming city of Leicester in the East Midlands, but that physical proximity conceals a vast social
Of late, the media has been awash with reports of Information Technology (IT) personnel in the United States, many of them South Asian, being given the pink slip in the
The ceasefire agreement between the Government of India and the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah), anounced by prime minister 1K Gujral on 24 July 1997, is more than
Farjad Nabi
Published on: 01 Sep 2001, 9:37 am
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A Lahori let loose in the Nepali capital
All over the world, South Asians get a bum rap for being equivocal. This comes from the Occidental's inability to understand head movement. It is as simple as
Sikkim: A Traveller's Guide
by Sujoy Das and Arundhati Ray
Permanent black, New Delhi, Pp. 159.
ISBN 81 7824 008 4
Do And Die: The Chittagong Uprising 1930-34
by Manini Chatterjee
Penguin Books India, New Delhi. Pp. xvi+ 356
ISBN 0 14 029067 2, INR. 285
In my response ("Whiff of a conspiracy", June 2001) to Subir Bhaumik's "Conspirators' cauldron" (May 2001), I had pointed to certain well-known