COVER STORY
In this essay Shah Rukh Khan wrote for Outlook in 2013, he spoke about what was it like to be a Muslim after 9/11, and how even SRK couldn’t escape the prison of definitions.
11 February 2013
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From under the ocean the SLBM emerged and with a low rumble shot into the sky. It arced on to blast an ‘enemy city’.
Elevated selfs, trimmer figures and lighter wallets. TV’s nebulous infomercial scene.
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The claims in the TRP slugfest of news channels are on incredibly shaky ground
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Ustad A. Rashid Khan, 105, Hindustani singer extraordinaire, Padma Bhushan
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Azam Khan, Muslim face of SP and chief rabble-rouser
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Just 10 months in, Akhilesh Yadav is already the ‘majboor’ CM
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The sorts of corruption that matter are a purview of privileged
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From under the ocean the SLBM emerged and with a low rumble shot into the sky. It arced on to blast an ‘enemy city’.
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Elevated selfs, trimmer figures and lighter wallets. TV’s nebulous infomercial scene.
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A new land acquisition bill readies for budget session. How will it fare?
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Rushdie hounded again, gives Calcutta Lit Fest a miss
OTHER STORIES
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TN overrides censor, bans Kamalahaasan’s new film. Why so touchy?
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The road to the Jaipur litfest is lined with dog-ears and missed pages
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Its benefit to farmers was well touted. The reality of the loan waiver is less creditable.
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UPA’s populist trumpcard of 2008—the farm loan waiver—has fallen short of its intended target, as a CAG audit throws up
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Bust-shaping gel morphs into national award? Time to bust out.
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A ray of hope in Dhule. Unfortunately, it wasn’t the police force.
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Why is Yeddy keen on pushing a govt already on its deathbed?
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Prosecuting Nandy for what he said is patently wrong. to not challenge him would be folly too.
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There are two types of scam, upper caste and lower caste. The latter kind is more visible.
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Caste has nothing to do with graft. Even so, Nandy must be heard.
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Sarna’s prose is precise and economical, as it should be in short stories. It is also elegant.
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Covers familiar ground but significantly adds to our understanding of a neighbour near yet distant
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Those who know what it is to be elevated into ecstasy by the first-day-first-show electricity of a Rajni film will hover there as they learn of who goes into its making
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The international arbitrator on setting up the first Indian law firm in Britain and his tryst with the Bachchans and Sonia Gandhi.
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Doesn’t do justice to the nostalgia that it merrily plays on. A rather limp, listless and protracted narrative
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So witless, it makes you wonder why it was made in the first place.
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For me myself, it is a time to reflect. What is 10 years in the life of a politician?
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The founding fathers displayed commendable foresight by placing "reasonable restrictions" on freedom of expression
