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Hartosh Singh Bal
Hartosh Singh Bal is the executive editor at
The Caravan
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Science And Technology
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Interview
A leading astrophysicist on supermassive black holes and her drive to do science
Conflict
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Essay
The India–Pakistan conflict is sustaining the political projects of their leaders
Politics
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Commentary
To revel in the AAP’s defeat is like taking pleasure over Modi’s advent
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Commentary
What we cannot ignore about Manmohan Singh
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Books
How the chimera of Khalistan animates Hindu and Sikh fundamentalism
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Commentary
Rahul Gandhi’s patronising and self-serving distortions in parliament
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Essay
Hindutva’s consolidation of a varna autocracy is destroying the republic
Hartosh Singh Bal
History
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Essay
The Hindu Mahasabha’s mendacious attempt to recreate Ayodhya at Madhya Pradesh’s Kamal Maula mosque
Hartosh Singh Bal
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Dhirendra K Jha
Politics
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Commentary
Any victory in Madhya Pradesh is an RSS victory
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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News
Diminished in Modi’s shadow, Shivraj seems headed the way of most OBC leaders in the BJP
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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News
A murder, a demolition and the Scindia factor has Narendra Singh Tomar’s back to the wall
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Commentary
Modi’s India replaces constitutional values with those of the RSS
Hartosh Singh Bal
Media
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Commentary
China threat is a pretext to target those who question an increasingly tyrannical government
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Commentary
The Sikhs are the proverbial bone stuck in the RSS’s gullet
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Essay
Under Modi, Hindutva provides sanction for crimes against humanity
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Commentary
The call for banning the Bajrang Dal shows rare electoral courage
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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News
BBC Row: UK report states VHP planned Gujarat violence in advance, Godhra a “pretext”
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Commentary
Narendra Modi’s outsized image comes at the cost of a shrinking democracy
Hartosh Singh Bal
Media
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Commentary
How conglomerates corrupt the Indian media landscape
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Commentary
Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra means little in the face of the Congress party’s organisational weaknesses
Hartosh Singh Bal
Law
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Essay
How the SIT report gave the Modi government a free pass on the 2002 Gujarat violence
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Commentary
The buck stopped with Modi in 2002, and it stops with him now
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Commentary
The Akali Dal no longer exists, and it may be necessary to reinvent it
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Commentary
Is there a Khan Market cast of mind?
Hartosh Singh Bal
Media
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Commentary
How India’s newspapers spun the withdrawal of the farm laws
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Commentary
The Modi government profits by imposing unmanageable expectations on the farmer protests
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Excerpt
Even in 2016, Jallianwala Bagh renovations did little to evoke the horrors of mass murder
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Commentary
How the BJP is using its Hindi-belt playbook in West Bengal and succeeding
Hartosh Singh Bal
Agriculture
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Excerpt
How the Adani Group is poised to control the agricultural market following the farm laws
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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News
Paranoia about digital coverage led ministers to propose media clampdown, monitoring “negative influencers”
Hartosh Singh Bal
Agriculture
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Essay
The BJP government’s efforts to remake India’s agricultural economy for large private players
Hartosh Singh Bal
Politics
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Commentary
The government is playing the same game that once led Punjab to disaster
Hartosh Singh Bal
