Ashis Nandy

Ashis Nandy

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  • A Billion Gandhis

    Down the ages, a natural tolerance—tinged with faith—has been our subsoil. Why do my friends foist a dry import like secularism upon this rootedness?

    BY Ashis Nandy 5 February 2022

    A Billion Gandhis
  • Middle Name Confidence

    Muslims see in Asaduddin Owaisi a leader who can fight the BJP on their own terms. Some of that goes back to a historical fact that shadows the AIMIM faintly: its old umbilical links with the Razakars

    BY Ashis Nandy 28 November 2020

    Middle Name Confidence
  • Hibernating Idealism

    The sly interplay between idealism and ideology keeps excess at bay. In these times of ‘total politics’ in India—characterised by a jam-spread of hatred that leaves isolated, targeted individuals meekly facing a gargantuan State—that healthy mutual vigil has been summarily suspended.

    BY Ashis Nandy 11 August 2017

    Hibernating Idealism

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