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March 2024

Dispatch #82: What is unique about Indian secularism? - Part 4
In this dispatch, we will go through the tenets of Gandhian secularism as explained by political scientist Farah Godrej in her essay titled ‘Secularism…
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Apurva Kumar
Dispatch #81: What is unique about Indian secularism? - Part 3
In this dispatch we will take a closer look at Gandhi's political secularism and his views on religion and communal harmony.
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Apurva Kumar

February 2024

November 2023

Dispatch #78: Ethical Reflections on Contemporary India: Part 2
In this second part we will go through the essays on secularism and religion from Rajeev Bhargava's book 'Between Hope and Despair-100 Ethical…
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Apurva Kumar

October 2023

Dispatch #77: Ethical Reflections on Contemporary India: Part 1
In this dispatch we will go through the essays from Rajeev Bhargava's book 'Between Hope and Despair - 100 Ethical Reflections on Contemporary India’
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Apurva Kumar

September 2023

Dispatch #76: Tagore and Nationalism
At a time when there's a repeated attempt by the right-wing to appropriate Tagore, it is important to understand his views on nationalism and…
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Dispatch #75: India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States (Part 3)
Excerpts from the Constituent Assembly Debates on Article 1
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Dispatch #74: India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States (Part 2)
Excerpts from the Constituent Assembly Debates on Article 1
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Dispatch #73: India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States (Part 1)
Excerpts from the Constituent Assembly Debates on Article 1
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July 2023

Dispatch #72: Indian middle class and labour market
In this second dispatch on India's middle class we delve into the interconnections between the rise of middle class, economic liberalisation & labour…
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