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Issue No : 142


 
  The Unexpected Verdict
Postmortem of the NDA Defeat and the Congress Victory
MADHU PURNIMA KISHWAR

Relics, Religion and Rivalry
The Return of the Dalada
DOLORA CHAPELLE WOJCIEHOWSKI

Of Kunti and Satyawati
Sexually Assertive Women of the Mahabharata
PRADIP BHATTACHARYA

In Letter, Not in Spirit

Tokenism Marks Women’s Political Participation in Bangladesh
NAZMUNESSA MEHTAB

Rejoinder: An Alarmist Reaction
Distortions in the Name of Political Correctness
J.K. BAJAJ

The Life and Times of Bharat Mata
Nationalism as Invented Religion
SADAN JHA

Poem: Ode to Her Legs
SALEEM PEERADINA

Short Story: The Vidya Tree
NIDHI S. ASTHANA

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