Makarand R Paranjape
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- Aug 21, 2026
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- Jul 31, 2026
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BJP Must Recover Its Soft Power: Time for the party to learn from the subversive genius of Gandhi (opens the original)
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AFTER COCKROACHES, DIMAGI NAXALS? Because the âDimagi Naxal Partyâ was created hours after the prime ministerâs Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort. It garnered over 2 lakh followers within minutes. Clearly, the ruling regimeâs attempts to throttle dissent are backfiring. Not every protester in a democracy is an anti-national. I worry lest we next really have an âanti-nationalâ party that goes viral on social media. With institutions as with individuals, a reali
Cockroaches and Kings: The Dos and Donâts in a democracy (opens the original)
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Of shoesâand shipsâand sealing-waxâ Famous lines from a famous poem, narrated by Tweedledum and Tweedledee to Alice in Lewis Carrollâs Through the Looking Glass. âCabbages and kingsâ: nonsense verse phrase or metaphor for a rambling mélange of unrelated topics? But people often forget that it was designed to distract the innocent oysters before they were eaten. This essay is not about cabbages and kingsâor, should we say, cockroaches and ministers? For Dharmendra Pradhan has, inde
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