under Rahul Pandita

Writing the Revolution

When it comes to Naxal literature, the outsider’s gaze inevitably seems touristy and impatient. Turn to the accounts of insiders for the real thing

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3 Nov 2010 | BY Rahul Pandita
Memories of Another Visit

It was supposed to be a big affair. An American President was to arrive in India for the first time in almost a quarter century.

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27 Oct 2010 | BY Rahul Pandita
The Private Life of Vinod Sehgal

The battle of a ghazal singer to rediscover himself and his art away from the spotlight

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27 Oct 2010 | BY Rahul Pandita
Wrong Again on Kashmir

The Centre’s interlocutors lack what is needed for useful talks

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15 Oct 2010 | BY Rahul Pandita
Bungling in Kashmir

Some 400 babus face charges of corruption, but the Government has no time to act

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8 Oct 2010 | BY Rahul Pandita
Maoists Set up a Helpline

In recent times, particularly after they began the Lalgarh siege in 2008, India’s Maoists have been accused of not being able to rein in their cadre.

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25 Sep 2010 | BY Rahul Pandita
Blood Red

The country may be rife with strife, but insurgency cannot be used as an excuse for misgovernance.

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17 Sep 2010
100lb Guerillas

Slightly built they may be, but you’d be a fool to take them lightly. Battle-hardened, the woman Maoists here are every bit as fierce as their male comrades.

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16 Sep 2010 | BY Rahul Pandita
About a Man Who Threw a Shoe

Abdul Ahad Jan, who flung a shoe at J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, is believed to be like many other shoe-throwers—sane and honest.

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20 Aug 2010 | BY Rahul Pandita
The State of Azad

The alleged fake encounter of senior Maoist leader Cherukuri Rajkumar, alias Azad, finally reached Indian Parliament on 10 August thanks to the rally organised in West Bengal’s Lalgarh by Mamata Banerjee and social activists like Swami Agnivesh.

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17 Aug 2010 | BY Rahul Pandita
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