Anjali Puri

articles by Anjali Puri

'I Felt More Gratuitously Menaced By The Police Here'

The author of <i>Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity</i> on her reporting experiences and her kind of journalism

BY Anjali Puri 3 February 2012
Suffering Separately

Shouldn't there be a thread that binds the "disaster wards" at JJ Hospital and the candlelight marchers who want to Act? Why are some dead policemen glorified and others virtually ignored? Visiting Mumbai after 26/11, Senior Editor Anjali Puri finds

BY Anjali Puri 4 December 2008
Breathless In Beijing

Nothing's going to happen on the PM's trip to China, world-weary types on the circuit told her. But what an experience it turned out to be. Our senior editor's Beijing Diary (with a little inspiration from Bridget Jones's).

BY Anjali Puri 21 January 2008
'It Is A Difficult Relationship'

'The Chinese are sensitive to what Americans do in the region, and therefore it is important that India shows it is not part of a hyphenated relationship with America and China, that America and India are not getting together to contain China'

BY Anjali Puri 21 January 2008
"Who Could Have Done This?"

So asked the Pakistani immigration officer at the Wagah border. "Laskhar-e-Toiba?" we suggested. " But what about your Indian groups, you know, your BJP and your Shiv Sena?" he asked.

BY Anjali Puri 19 February 2007

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