The Legend That Was Pritish Nandy

He was colourful. He was dramatic. He was The Master of His Craft. There never will be an editor as versatile as Pritish Nandy, notes Nikhil Lakshman. IMAGE: Pritish Nandy, Editor Extraordinaire,......

Sardar Patel was not anti-Muslim, says Advani

Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani on Tuesday contested allegations that Sardar Patel was anti-Muslim and quoted Rafiq Zakaria, an Islamic scholar and Congress leader, who had done research......

Arvind Lavakare on the hope for communal amity

If Rediff's vast web reach is any indication, there's hope still, Inshallah, for communal amity to prevail in the land where, not very long ago, hundreds of thousands Hindus and Muslims exclaimed......

Arvind Lavakare: A Muslim scholar's bombshell

Irrespective of whether Godhra impacted the result of last week's Gujarat assembly poll,post Godhra happenings havemoved a well-known Muslim scholar of India to facilitate an earthquake in his......

'I Was Fated To Play Jinnah'

'I have no idea why I was so many film-makers' choice for Jinnah. I assume it is because I was born and bred in Mumbai and speak English.' 'There's also my name, people tend to believe that a......