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Aakar Patel

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    Amnesty International India executive director Aakar Patel

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  • Trump's India Visit Will Be Historically Insignificant And Mere Entertainment For Many
    The best thing that Modi can hope for in this visit is that he is able to mobilise Indians in America to vote Republican and try and help Trump return to power, writes author-columnist Aakar Patel.
    Feb 23, 2020
    | Aakar Patel
  • 'Make In India', PM Modi's Flagship Programme, Has Failed To Deliver And Numbers Show
    In the same period as Make in India, Bangladesh’s share of manufacturing has risen from 16% to 18%. Bangladesh’s overall GDP is growing at 8% per year, much faster than India, writes author-columnist Aakar Patel.
    Feb 16, 2020
    | Aakar Patel
  • What Supreme Court Chooses To Hear, What It Doesn't And Why
    Do the Muslims of India think that they are receiving justice from their nation and particularly from the Supreme Court?
    Feb 09, 2020
    | Aakar Patel
  • Budget Did Little For India Waiting To See Govt Shift Focus From Ideology To Economy
    It appears to me that Narendra Modi's focus on trying whatever was possible to push the economy during his days as Gujarat CM has gone missing from the PM's outlook, writes Aakar Patel.
    Feb 03, 2020
    | Aakar Patel
  • Absence Of Political Parties Has Lent Enormous Credibility To Anti-CAA Protests
    The protests are largely leaderless but they are comprised of millions of determined individuals who are all standing up for the same thing.
    Jan 26, 2020
    | Aakar Patel
  • Protests Against CAA First Sustained Mass Movement To Save Constitution
    Many of the protestors are indeed Muslims, but they are not asking for anything more than what they already have.
    Jan 19, 2020
    | Aakar Patel
  • As Govt Pushes Its Ideological Agenda, India Should Brace Itself For Rough And Brutal 2020
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi appears to be willing to absorb some damage in India's international reputation to further the ideology, writes author-columnist Aakar Patel.
    Jan 12, 2020
    | Aakar Patel
  • Following Crackdown On Anti-CAA Protests, World Is Looking At India With Distaste And Dismay
    It's clear in the minds of Muslims that this government has been planning, for some time, to introduce a process which will weed them out of India, writes author-columnist Aakar Patel.
    Jan 05, 2020
    | Aakar Patel
  • India Of 2019 Would Have Shocked Nehru And Gandhi. Not So Much Jinnah
    We have learned no lessons from our history even when its teaching has been so clear and precise, writes author-columnist Aakar Patel.
    Dec 29, 2019
    | Aakar Patel
  • Only Muslims Have To Prove Their Credentials For NRC, Others Exempt Under CAA
    The Citizenship Amendment Act will jail Muslims who are accused of being foreigners and can't prove that they are Indians to the satisfaction of the BJP government.
    Dec 22, 2019
    | Aakar Patel
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  • Hall Of Refracted Truths
    Like his coruscatingly brilliant stories, Manto was quirky, unpredictable, made of hard and soft edges. These essays, by his literary friends, confirm his genius.
    Dec 19, 2018
    | Aakar Patel
  • We Are Far Less Progressive Than Our Constitution: Aakar Patel
    Amnesty International India executive director Aakar Patel says our society lags behind the Constitution’s standards in ensuring democratic rights, and it’s high time we caught up.
    Sep 13, 2018
    | Salik Ahmad
  • Drinking From A False Glory
    K.M. Munshi’s fiction did much to fashion a rigid Gujarati stand on history and identity. This novel, barring a new introduction, has little literary merit.
    Jul 06, 2017
    | Aakar Patel
  • That Smell In His Ink
    A translation faithful to the original and a sampling of Manto’s rarer non-fiction makes this book worthwhile
    Jul 27, 2015
    | Aakar Patel
  • Pakistan Diary
    Friend Jyoti Malhotra scored a pack of cigarettes in the coffee shop at the departure lounge, but they had no matches or lighters.
    Mar 16, 2015
    | Aakar Patel
  • Not A Noble Cause
    It’s hard to ignore that IM has time and again struck at Gujaratis
    Aug 05, 2013
    | Aakar Patel
  • <b>Listening, seeing</b> TV journalists seek out a story
    The Storyteller’s Calling
    Lead us from formula to narrative, from 5W+H to human saga
    Jul 01, 2013
    | Aakar Patel
  • How Some Gather Silver In The Fog
    There are two types of scam, upper caste and lower caste. The latter kind is more visible.
    Feb 11, 2013
    | Aakar Patel
  • The Ghost’s In The Details, Ma’am
    Arundhati has got it all wrong—the facts speak out against her romantic notions of the tribals’ fight
    Apr 30, 2012
    | Aakar Patel
  • The Snake Oil Salesman
    He’s master of his domain. But what would Modi do in a House so riven?
    Mar 26, 2012
    | Aakar Patel
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  • The World Is Watching India. It Won't Let Us Get Away On Kashmir, NRC For Too Long
    The World Is Watching India. It Won't Let Us Get Away On Kashmir, NRC For Too Long
    Under permanent curfew in Kashmir, with no means of communication, no avenue to express protest and no voice in decision-making, we have made it easy for our enemies to say that we are an occupying power.
    Sep 01, 2019
  • Indian Armed Forces, Civilians Continue To Bleed In Internal Conflicts, But Do We Care?
    Indian Armed Forces, Civilians Continue To Bleed In Internal Conflicts, But Do We Care?
    The drip-drip-drip of losses inside, much higher in volume, continues to bleed us without any effort to bandage or to examine the wound.
    Aug 18, 2019
  • Euphoria On Abrogation Of Article 370 Is Wearing Off, Only Time Will Tell Full Meaning Of This Move
    Euphoria On Abrogation Of Article 370 Is Wearing Off, Only Time Will Tell Full Meaning Of This Move
    Those who chafed at the idea of special status are satisfied that the only Muslim majority state of India is now a union territory, ruled directly by Delhi.
    Aug 11, 2019
  • UAPA A Tool Of Repression, The Amendment Just Makes It Worse
    UAPA A Tool Of Repression, The Amendment Just Makes It Worse
    After the violence in Punjab, Congress legislated the Terrorism and Anti-Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, known as TADA. The law existed for almost a decade, and thousands of people -- most of them Muslims and Sikhs -- were arrested and jailed under it.
    Aug 04, 2019
  • After India's Chandrayaan-2, Time To See What Other Countries Are Planning On Space Front
    After India's Chandrayaan-2, Time To See What Other Countries Are Planning On Space Front
    Four missions to Mars are being planned next year by various agencies. Why so many together? The reason is that Mars and Earth come closest to each other once every 26 months and 2020 is when this happens next.
    Jul 28, 2019
  • If Chandrayaan-2 Is Successful, India Will Grab Headlines Globally -- For A Positive Reason
    If Chandrayaan-2 Is Successful, India Will Grab Headlines Globally -- For A Positive Reason
    On July 22, India will send its first spacecraft to the moon and will become only the fourth nation to be able to reach the moon after America, Russia and China.
    Jul 21, 2019
  • With No Malls, No App-Based Economy, Kashmir Stuck At Where It Was 2 Decades Ago
    With No Malls, No App-Based Economy, Kashmir Stuck At Where It Was 2 Decades Ago
    The restaurants look the same as they did two or three decades ago and though the traffic has increased, there is very little other visual sign of change or economic progress.
    Jun 16, 2019
  • How Babri Demolition Is Shaping The India We Live In Today
    How Babri Demolition Is Shaping The India We Live In Today
    The one change that has come by our way as a nation is that we have become more easily communal in our expression as a nation. Today the political parties and the mass media we can say things, reckless things, that they perhaps hesitated from saying before 1992.
    Nov 25, 2018
  • The Case Against Modi Is Not Weakened By 1984
    The Case Against Modi Is Not Weakened By 1984
    Sep 06, 2013
  • 'We Are Indians, Not South Indians'
    'We Are Indians, Not South Indians'
    Apr 02, 2012
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  • Adityanath Must Retract His 'Inflammatory' Statements: Amnesty International
    Adityanath Must Retract His 'Inflammatory' Statements: Amnesty International
    Mar 21, 2017
  • Aakar Patel Joins as New Head of Amnesty International India
    Aakar Patel Joins as New Head of Amnesty International India
    Jun 18, 2015
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