The events at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar more than a century ago are a part of the collective memory of Indi- ans and while history has documented what happened that fateful Baisakhi day in considerable detail, Sarna’s pen - and his imagination – take us into the lives of characters who must have existed if only because he has etched them so dexterously.
Tapan was an active member of several clubs, having been president of the Bengal Club and a member of long standing of Calcutta Club and Tollygunge Club.
As birds mock us with their chirps, as the waters of Venice’s canals clear up and as relatively clean skies…
In a career that spanned more than half a century, and all of it with The Statesman, Keith touched lives as few journalists — before or after him — would.
Is it any wonder that Atal Behari Vajpayee will go down in history as one of India's greatest leaders, as possibly the only man who could have managed the sort of coalition that he did?
As Haryana, Punjab and contiguous areas get roiled by violence instigated by supporters of a man convicted of rape, it…
