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September 15, 2007

Mainstream
– Vol XLV, No 39, New Delhi, September 15, 2007 __4__

BHIKHU PAREKH
– Defining India’s Identity : An Alternate Vision

MUCHKUND DUBEY
– Demystifying the Indo-US Civilian Nuclear Deal

KAMALA PRASAD
– Growth, Employment and Inclusion

ASH NARAIN ROY
– Shanghai Cooperation Organisation : Towards New Dynamism

BADRI RAINA
– The Unacceptable Excesses of Irreligion : Citizen India, Stand Up

EDITORIAL
– Countdown begins for Bush’s friend Mush

  • Citizen India, Stand Up: The Unacceptable Excesses of Irreligion
    18 September 2007, by Badri Raina

    Baske dushwaar hai har kaam ka aasan hona, Aadmi ko bhi mayassar nahi insaan hona. Mirza Ghalib (How hard, how impossible To do the things one can; Ah that the mighty -earthling Is hardly ever a man.) (trans., in Raina’s Ghalib, Writer’s Workshop, Calcutta, 1984)
    It is once again time to speak straight to the point.
    An act of the most grossly irreligious cowardice was on display at the Press Club in Hyderabad the other day.
    Three elected members of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly (…)