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Monday, June 08, 2026

Opinion- Page 187

The Kashmir Monitor opinions section features opinion articles, editorial opinions, today's opinion, analysis and columnist & opinion stories.

Finding Vishwanath Pratap Singh…

It’s been 10 long years, since my grandfather VP Singh passed away in 2008. As pyre burned on the ghats of Allahabad, India had lost her last socialist son and I lost
Jun. 26, 2018

Emergency and the RSS

An internal Emergency was imposed on the country by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on June 25-26, 1975, and it lasted for 19 months. This period is considered as”dark times’ for Indian
Jun. 26, 2018

The features of a nationalist

“A nationalist is one who thinks solely, or mainly, in terms of competitive prestige… His thoughts always turn on victories, defeats, triumphs and humiliations. He sees history, especially contemporary history, as the
Jun. 26, 2018

Wages of vigilantism

The recurring incidents of lynching and targeted mob violence against vulnerable groups reported from various parts of the country are a direct challenge thrown by right-wing groups to political processes, especially electoral
Jun. 23, 2018

Coalition Country

Coalitions imply transactional mechanisms which have been the essence of the Indian polity and which have been good for federalism and democracy because they limit concentration of power. Coalitions imply transactional mechanisms
Jun. 23, 2018

China using SCO for ‘trilateral’ games

The statements issued by different Chinese diplomats betray Beijing’s real intentions and motives which are completely unbecoming of a benign, good neighbour. While Chinese diplomat Hua Chunying said Jammu and Kashmir is
Jun. 23, 2018

A SENSE OF LITERATURE

There is a romantic notion in our part of the world that ‘acting’ is a God-given gift and it cannot be taught. Even if it is true, the art of acting, that
Jun. 23, 2018
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ODOUR OF SANCTITY

The air that we breathe is axiomatic for something taken for granted. But smells are potent and important, affecting us more than we realise. Scholars such as Constance Classen, Roy Porter and
Jun. 23, 2018
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