History - Different Truths

April 14, 2016
Arindam Roy
Opinion

The Caste-Class Divide on Water: Four Scenarios

The purity-pollution dichotomy of our society has gnawed into the social fiber of our country. A slice from Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar’s life shows us how barbaric and uncouth we...

March 20, 2016
Sisir K Chatterjee
Architecture & Monuments, Cover Story, Heritage, Oral Traditions

…And God Played Hide and Seek in Guptipara

Sisir brings alive the magic and mystery of Guptipara. Here God played hide and seek with his devotee, Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. He unfolds the story of a village situated in...

March 11, 2016
Arindam Roy
Arts, Opinion

Art and Artiste

This is perhaps the longest intro in Different Truths. Please hear me out and you’ll know why I am saying what I am saying. Am not blaming or condemning anyone....

January 24, 2016
Mira Pawar
Theatre

A Love Story that Bloomed into a City

Mira reviews the play, Quli: Dilon Ka Shahjada, unraveling the love story that led to the foundation of Hyderabad. A poet-king’s love for a Devadasi is a part of our cultural...

January 20, 2016
Rajul Tiwari
Opinion

Of Nations and Powers

Rajul takes a look at the rise and fall of powerful nations. The wheel keeps moving. New powers emerge. Nations with money power flex muscles better, she opines. Time is...

December 8, 2015
Rachna Thakurdas
Literary Festival

My Bangalore Literature Festival 2015 Diary

Humour writer, Rachna Singh writes about her experiences at the Bangalore Literature Festival that concluded recently. Day 1 Per Bloch. Per Bloch. Per Bloch. I am saying that name of...