• The Federal
    Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay
    About the AuthorNilanjan Mukhopadhyay
    Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay’s latest book is 'The Demolition and the Verdict: Ayodhya and the Project to Reconfigure India'. His other books include 'The RSS: Icons of the Indian Right' and 'Narendra Modi: The Man, The Times'. He tweets at @NilanjanUdwin.
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      Shivaji-centric ensign for Navy holds political promise; Cholas offer none

      6 Sept 2022 6:30 AM IST
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      Indian democracy: Of, by, for the people? | Off The Beaten Track Episode 5

      5 Sept 2022 2:30 PM IST
      Gadkari overplayed RSS clout, may face fate of BJP’s old guards
      Opinion

      Gadkari overplayed RSS clout, may face fate of BJP’s old guards

      29 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Amid rising urbanisation, BJP fears emergence of AAP as a challenger
      Opinion

      Amid rising urbanisation, BJP fears emergence of AAP as a challenger

      23 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Co-operative federalism still a distant goal? Off the Beaten Track Ep 4
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      Co-operative federalism still a distant goal? Off the Beaten Track Ep 4

      21 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
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      India@75

      After slow ascent, RSS has firm grip on Indian polity for next 25 years

      16 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Will Droupadi Murmus presidency benefit tribals? | Off The Beaten Track- Episode 3
      Videos

      Will Droupadi Murmu's presidency benefit tribals? | Off The Beaten Track- Episode 3

      8 Aug 2022 8:08 PM IST
      Modi’s critique of ‘Opposition freebies’ unfair, he needs to turn gaze inward
      Opinion

      Modi’s critique of ‘Opposition freebies’ unfair, he needs to turn gaze inward

      4 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Droupadi Murmu
      Opinion

      President Murmu should take a page from Narayanan's book, not Kovind's

      25 July 2022 6:20 AM IST
      India At 75: Making the Constitution Work | Off The Beaten Track- Ep 2
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      India At 75: Making the Constitution Work | Off The Beaten Track- Ep 2

      22 July 2022 8:57 PM IST
      Jagdeep Dhankar
      Opinion

      Jagdeep Dhankhar as VP nominee beats everyone; that’s what BJP wants

      18 July 2022 7:59 AM IST
      Modi-BJPs ambitious plans may encounter a stumbling block in South
      Opinion

      Modi-BJP's ambitious plans may encounter a stumbling block in South

      15 July 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Off the Beaten Track Ep 1: Muslims, Islam & Islamicate culture in Bollywood
      Videos

      Off the Beaten Track Ep 1: Muslims, Islam & Islamicate culture in Bollywood

      10 July 2022 9:59 PM IST
      Shindes coronation, not an aberration; its part of BJPs big game plan
      Opinion

      Shinde's coronation, not an aberration; it's part of BJP's big game plan

      1 July 2022 9:02 AM IST
      BJP dishonestly harnessed 1984 pogrom to change 2002 narrative
      Opinion

      BJP dishonestly harnessed 1984 pogrom to change 2002 narrative

      29 Jun 2022 11:13 AM IST
      Narendra Modi, high-speed internet
      Opinion

      Modi's silence on Agnipath is far from the standards he has set

      21 Jun 2022 4:13 PM IST
      RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
      Opinion

      Was it aimed at reining in hardliners? Decoding Mohan Bhagwat’s speech

      7 Jun 2022 6:20 AM IST
      Hashimpura-Maliana riots: Massacres that stripped India of its secular veneer
      Opinion

      Hashimpura-Maliana riots: Massacres that stripped India of its secular veneer

      24 May 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Using court cases, Hindutva forces plan to keep communal pot simmering
      Opinion

      Using court cases, Hindutva forces plan to keep communal pot simmering

      15 May 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Once a whisper, RSS slogan of ‘Akhand Bharat’ now a dangerous chorus
      Opinion

      Once a whisper, RSS slogan of ‘Akhand Bharat’ now a dangerous chorus

      18 April 2022 8:06 AM IST
      To take on Modi, one has to be the reverse image of him, not a photocopy
      Opinion

      To take on Modi, one has to be the reverse image of him, not a photocopy

      13 April 2022 9:01 AM IST
      BJP steps down from high moral ground with Dhamis return as Uttarakhand CM
      Opinion

      BJP steps down from high moral ground with Dhami's return as Uttarakhand CM

      23 March 2022 6:30 AM IST
      What next for AAP? Kejriwal must be more than Modi’s ‘benign’ version
      The Eighth Column

      What next for AAP? Kejriwal must be more than Modi’s ‘benign’ version

      14 March 2022 6:30 AM IST
      BJPs two most powerful leaders caught in a tense power triangle
      Opinion

      BJP's two most powerful leaders caught in a tense power triangle

      6 March 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Not women’s emancipation, hijab ban proof of BJP’s majoritarian agenda
      Opinion

      Not women’s emancipation, hijab ban proof of BJP’s majoritarian agenda

      15 Feb 2022 12:48 PM IST
      The symbolism of statues in Modis new India
      Opinion

      The symbolism of statues in Modi's new India

      4 Feb 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Kashmir Press Club episode a reminder of Modi’s historical hatred for media
      Opinion

      Kashmir Press Club episode a reminder of Modi’s historical hatred for media

      20 Jan 2022 10:24 AM IST
      To bid for power outside Delhi, AAP needs to blaze trail, not copy BJP ideas
      Opinion

      To bid for power outside Delhi, AAP needs to blaze trail, not copy BJP ideas

      12 Dec 2021 11:53 AM IST
      Farm laws climbdown, tomatoes pricey: Does BJP have feet of clay?
      Opinion

      Farm laws climbdown, tomatoes pricey: Does BJP have feet of clay?

      29 Nov 2021 6:40 PM IST
      Farmers may yet punish Modi for his hubris and arrogance
      Opinion

      Farmers may yet punish Modi for his hubris and arrogance

      20 Nov 2021 2:12 PM IST
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