The Man Who Broke Indira Gandhi: Ramnath Goenka vs. the 1975 Emergency
From surviving midnight knocks to outsmarting state usurpers — the untold history of how one publisher checkmated the Congress regime.
Mricchakatika as an Allegory of the Emergency
Shudraka's immortal Sanskrit play, Mricchakatika, written in the 5th Century, is an uncanny allegory of Indira Gandhi's emergency
North Mumbai Elections of 1962: When Nawab Nehru Batted for a Communist Traitor
In the 1962 general elections for North Mumbai, Nehru inaugurated an ugly precedent of debasing public discourse only in order to get his Man Friday, V.K. Krishna Menon elected
Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa Recounts a Dark Experience at an Indira Gandhi Rally
Renowned Kannada literary colossus Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa narrates an eyewitness incident that exposes the reality of Smt Indira Gandhi's phoney political rallies that helped her amass absolute power