Things categorized as 'Javed Naqvi'
September 3rd by Javed Naqvi.
Maulana Jalaluddin Umri was fasting when he met a clutch of journalists last week. India’s mainstream media had shown no interest in him so he decided to invite a few ...
August 31st by Javed Naqvi.
The Indian parliament in its wisdom passed a law on Friday that seeks to further restrict the flow of foreign funds to NGOs, which it fears induce religious conversions. On ...
August 26th by Javed Naqvi.
When he is not in the Indian cabinet Home Minister P. Chidambaram puts on the lawyer’s hat.
In April 2002, when the Bharatiya Janata Party was in power, he appeared in ...
August 25th by Javed Naqvi.
I am in Mustafabad for the weekend. It’s a small village at the halfway mark on a refurbished dual-carriage road which links Lucknow with Allahabad. Gandhi had sent Nehru here to ...
August 24th by Javed Naqvi.
Mother India, the 1950s’ hit movie, was India’s maiden attempt at an Oscar which it unfortunately missed. Its musically told story described the bitter struggles and moments of joy of ...
August 19th by Javed Naqvi.
FOR a brief while in his otherwise turbulent rule, Rajiv Gandhi had everyone’s blessings, which is not ultimately a good situation to be in. He had set out to project ...
August 11th by Javed Naqvi.
TO put the focus on 61 years of our independence being observed this week, the Times of India carried an article on Phulpur, the rural constituency of Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s ...
