Stories from Jyoti Malhotra
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Egypt, Mubarak ho!
In the subcontinent, we’ve become far too pragmatic, dining out with the strong and powerful and disdaining the weak.
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Egypt, Delhi and Faiz
The idea of free speech is an old one, only many of us still need reminding it’s a fundamental right.
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Lessons from Aligarh
Let’s hark back 150 years, a time when Hindu and Muslim ‘sipahis’ collectively rose up against their colonial masters.
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Happy new year, Aasia
Aasia's case harks back to an older sin that plagues the entire subcontinent, that of caste pollution.
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Chittagong on my mind
It’s only been 80 years since the Chittagong uprising. Along with the new decade, India now awaits a new cleansing.