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Articles with tag: congress

6th December 1992

M B Qasmi   Dec 5, 2007   interacts: 86

A turning point in Hindu Muslim relations in the post independence Indian history. It was a moment when all truths about religious coexistence suddenly proved false.

Communists and the Making of Pakistan

Yasser Latif Hamdani   Oct 7, 2007   interacts: 117

History of the last years of Punjab under the Raj

A New US Vision?

Moeed Pirzada   Aug 8, 2007   interacts: 20

The US Congressional bill designed to implement the '9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007' contains the seeds of new thinking on Pakistan.

J&K: The Hopes and Despairs of the Peace Process

Zafar Choudhary   Feb 8, 2007   interacts: 20

It has taken pretty seven long years to reach a point of hope. Therefore, the current year is really most significant for Jammu and Kashmir and it has to be keenly watched how things unfold.

Prisoner of Conscience or Conscious Prisoner?

Farzana Versey   May 29, 2006   interacts: 58

V.P.Singh is back with a new Jan Morcha. Look at the timing. ‘Mandal 2’ is staining the streets. Is he capitalising on the wave? He says in this interview, “We are sitting on a volcano. The very backward are looking up to me. In 15 years

Modi’s Men and their Mean Machines

Farzana Versey   May 3, 2006   interacts: 204

Every illegal religious shrine ought to be demolished. Yet, I wish to know how a 200-year-old dargah of a Sufi saint qualifies as being ‘illegal’, is bulldozed and leads to mob violence. Gujarat is becoming an experimental lab for the Hindu Ra

Ba, Beti aur Bahu

Farzana Versey   Apr 5, 2006   interacts: 95

Uma Bharti is putting on the loner act for only one reason – to save the BJP’s top rung. The real loner here is Sonia. Her godfathers are ghosts. Are both of them “mind-controlled victims”?

A Shameless Polemic Against the Nehru-Gandhi Dynasty

Ashish Sharma   Mar 3, 2004   interacts: 98

One of the most pathetic sights in India today is to watch various Congress party officials beating their breasts over secularism and the rise of Hindu nationalism.

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