Hindustan Times
The Punjabis who came to Delhi after Partition tended to be entrepreneurial. Many went on to become millionaires, amassing large fortunes and forever changing the character of India’s capital. What made Inder Gujral different was that he chose to use his considerable talents not to make money but to make a name for himself. Read more
(12 votes, average: 3.75 out of 5)
Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Friday, November 30, 2012 at 9:02 pm
Filed under India · Tagged AB Vajpayee, HD Deve Gowda, Hindustan Times, Inder Gujral, Left-wing, Medium term, news, Partition, Pervez Musharraf, PN Haksar, prime ministers, Romesh Thapar, Vir Sanghvi, VP singh
In part of the Pakistani media, and in some sections of Pakistani society, the Indian view of Pakistan is routinely caricatured. Read more
(58 votes, average: 3.93 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Monday, April 9, 2012 at 8:49 pm
Filed under India · Tagged 26/11, Aamir Khan, AB Vajpayee, Agra summit, Asif Zardari, Biawal Bhutto, hindu, hindustantimes, India, Kargil, Medium term, muslims, Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf, Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Vir Sanghvi
Indians have a funny relationship with the English language. Once upon a time we saw it as the language of the colonial oppressors and spent a long time arguing for its abolition from Indian discourse. Read more
(9 votes, average: 4.11 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Friday, December 16, 2011 at 8:53 pm
Filed under India · Tagged AB Vajpayee, China, DMK, English, Hindi, indian languages, television, Vir Sanghvi
Back when news TV first became a phenomenon, we heard many complaints about how the influence of TV would rob Indian politics of its gravitas. Read more
(31 votes, average: 3.16 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Friday, September 23, 2011 at 6:35 pm
Filed under India, Media · Tagged AB Vajpayee, Anna Hazare, Arun Jaitley, Cabinet, corruption, Indian politics, Jairam Ramesh, Kapil Sibal, LK Advani, Narendra Modi, P Chidambaram, Pranab Mukherjee, Ramdev, Sushma Swaraj, TV, TV event
