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Badri Raina
Badri Raina is a well-known commentator on politics, culture and society. His columns on the Znet have a global following. Raina taught English literature at the University of Delhi for over four decades and is the author of the much acclaimed Dickens and the Dialectic of Growth. He has several collections of poems and translations. His writings have appeared in nearly all major English dailies and journals in India.
Democracy seems now to be pushing back against autocracies in unlikely places. In the country most beloved of India’s fast-forward classes who…
For some four years now, deposed and unwanted political forces have been spreading the canard that Jammu and Kashmir has been robbed of its…