Articles by Rajmohan Gandhi
Preparing our children to encounter the world
Erasures and deletions of inconvenient truths from textbooks cannot enable them to rise to global leadership
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 08:53 PM IST
Mahatma Gandhi, a global citizen of his time and ours
African Americans were speaking and writing about Gandhi from 1917, if not earlier, i.e. almost four decades before King burst upon the American scene.
Published on Jun 02, 2024 11:26 PM IST
State of democracy is the Opposition’s battle cry
“BJP’s washing machine” is surely one phrase that will figure in future histories of Indian democracy.
Published on Apr 09, 2024 10:06 PM IST
Ram Mandir and a complicated history
The magnificent new temple in Ayodhya, which will attract excitement and crowds, will have to find ways of liberating itself from its tumultuous past
Published on Jan 23, 2024 11:59 PM IST
Listening and learning to heal history’s wounds
Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul’s plea for a truth and reconciliation commission in Jammu and Kashmir calls for a broader conversation
Published on Dec 23, 2023 11:01 PM IST
Missing in Gaza: Global leaders & peacemakers
Is there a group of influential countries working to take forward the merciful truce towards mutually acceptable coexistence between Israel and Palestine?
Published on Nov 28, 2023 10:12 PM IST
The long road from Noakhali to Manipur
Mahatma Gandhi did not get all the results he desired in Noakhali, but he got some. In any case, he had confronted the problem.
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 05:56 PM IST
A remarkable foray into contemporary India
Neerja Chowdhury's new book, "How Prime Ministers Decide," provides an inside account of India's power struggles over the past four decades.
Published on Aug 07, 2023 08:22 AM IST
What religion meant to the Mahatma
For him, religion was not nationality. All citizens, irrespective of their beliefs, had a right to India
Published on Oct 02, 2019 05:55 PM IST
Rajmohan Gandhi