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Missing in the debate on quotas for Muslims

Muslims check for their names in voters' list as they arrive to vote in Nahal village, Uttar Pradesh state, India, on April 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
Published on May 21, 2024 19:06 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

This week’s pick of good reads includes an attempt to understand what’s gone wrong with India’s polity, a book that ask similar and related questions about Bangladesh, and a narrative of a personal and professional journey (HT Team)
Updated on Dec 2, 2023 04:34 IST

Review: The Peacemakers by Ghazala Wahab

In The Anti-Sikh Pogrom of 1984: Three Days of Horror, journalist Rahul Bedi writes about additional deputy commissioner of police Maxwell Pereira who, along with a group of over 20 police officers, prevented a mob from entering the Sis Ganj Sahib gurudwara in Delhi. The Peacemakers focuses on individuals like Pereira who worked to bring about peace in the midst of violence. (HT Photo)
Published on Oct 11, 2023 14:59 IST

The long road from Noakhali to Manipur

Gandhi touring Noakhali in 1946, as part of his peace mission. Courtesy National Gandhi Museum
Updated on Oct 2, 2023 12:26 IST

Essay: Partition and the inheritance of loss

Lady Mountbatten among Hindu evacuees at the Punjab Scouts Camp, Lyallpur, during the partition of India. (Photo Division, Government of India/Wikimedia Commons)
Published on Sep 15, 2023 12:52 IST

Review: Shadows at Noon by Joya Chatterji

A tiranga rally in India. “More of a social history, Joya Chatterji’s Shadows at Noon also discusses art, theatre, cinema, sports, cuisines, family, household affairs, domestic help and their anxieties and vulnerabilities and slum-dwellers too.” (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 18, 2023 14:47 IST