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Inglorious ways of showcasing power

India, Nov. 30 -- While this is perhaps a universal phenomenon, Indians, I suspect more than anybody else, revel in the paraphernalia of power. In my book, Being Indian (2004), the chapter on power be... Read More


Inglorious ways of showcasing power

India, Nov. 29 -- While this is perhaps a universal phenomenon, Indians, I suspect - more than anybody else - revel in the paraphernalia of power. In my book, Being Indian (2004), the chapter on power... Read More


Just Like That: Ancient monuments at risk amid neglect, encroachment, ASI strains

India, Nov. 22 -- Many years ago, I wrote The Havelis of Old Delhi to document what remained of these iconic structures. The book documented a sad chronicle: neglect, colonial amnesia, and administrat... Read More