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Ramachandra Guha

Ramachandra Guha is a historian based in Bengaluru. His books include India After Gandhi, A Corner of a Foreign Field, Environmentalism: A Global History, and Gandhi Before India. He tweets as @Ram_Guha

Articles by Ramachandra Guha

Creating a cult of anti-Gandhis

The hardline Hindu Right’s new-found love for Subhas Chandra Bose and Bhagat Singh is not a product of a belated appreciation of their virtues. It is a product of their deep hatred of Gandhi
Updated on Sep 21, 2019 23:47 IST

The twelve Apostles of Gandhi

These Gandhians after Gandhi worked inside Government, seeking to humanise it. They worked in Opposition to Government, seeking to hold the ruling party to account.
Updated on Sep 25, 2019 16:31 IST

Here is my all-time India One-Day Eleven

At number eight would be our wicket-keeper-batsman, MS Dhoni, whose third dimension here would be his supreme tactical skills. For this particular team must have Dhoni as captain, leaving Kohli and Kapil free to concentrate on their own game
Updated on Jul 13, 2019 13:27 IST

Godse worship goes mainstream in India

Even while diminishing Gandhi’s role in the freedom struggle, the RSS was careful to distance itself from Godse. This may no longer be true
Updated on Jun 1, 2019 12:39 IST

Meetings the patriots in deeds, not words

Among others, patriots such as Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel commanded an abiding respect among those who knew them
Updated on May 4, 2019 11:17 IST

Celebrating club cricket in Bengaluru

Among all of Keki Tarapore’s wards, none has achieved greater distinction than Rahul Dravid. Dravid now serves as BUCC’s honorary president
Updated on Mar 24, 2019 03:27 IST