571 Articles by
Abhishek Banerjee
Abhishek Banerjee is a math lover who may or may not be an Associate Professor at IISc Bangalore. He is the author of Operation Johar - A Love Story, a novel on the pain of left wing terror in Jharkhand, available on Amazon here.
Opinions
Presidential poll : Liberals are fighting on the wrong side of history
If the Hindu Right manages to communicate a larger design for unity that goes beyond caste, it will be historical.
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This article from 2002 written by Sagarika Ghose gave me cancer
No, it’s not about the 2002 her husband Rajdeep Sardesai is famous for, it is about Dr. Kalam.
Media
Jagendra Singh : the journalist who was burnt alive but failed to shake Lutyens
A throwback to 2015, as journalists are crying attack on press freedom now in wake of CBI raids on NDTV founders.
Media
It’s not CBI raids on NDTV but the arrogance of media that threatens democracy
CBI, IT, or police raids are common part of investigations. Why hue and cry when media is investigated?
Opinions
A Saturday : One Bengali renounces Indian secularism
Liberals keep warning me about Bengali culture being threatened by Hindutva. I feel threatened by 'secularism'.
Opinions
The God of false things : How Arundhati Roy creates fake news and gets away with it
She has been painted as a victim of fake news recently, but she is actually the expert. Learn some tricks.
Opinions
What the Left fears the most – no, it is not the electoral victories of the BJP
BJP is winning elections, and the ‘right’ is happy with that. But the ‘left’ is fighting another battle.
Media
How media dragged in ‘caste’ in a rape-cum-murder case, almost following ‘Pakistan doctrine’
When you invent a caste atrocity where there is none, you are doing disservice to many parties all at once.
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The real whitewashing – how the crime of burning 59 Hindus alive was covered up
Important to remember this in wake of fake outrage created by some over a change in textbook term
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What explains the EVM madness of Arvind Kejriwal? Italy. Read to find out
A leader in Italy had tried somewhat similar strategy that is being adopted by Arvind Kejriwal of late.
