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After Sixty-six Years of Independence, New Politicians but Same Old Issues!
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Book Review: Dilip Hiro’s ‘The Longest August’
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An open letter to Narendra Modi
Dear Modi-ji You have become the Prime Minister of India. India accepts that as does the world. I was born in 1932 well before Partition
‘Debating India: Essays on Indian Political Discourse’ by Bhikhu Parekh
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Face to face with Mrs. Gandhi, August, 1978 – Malathy Sitaram
In July this year,editing Mr. Vijay Rana’s excellent article printed in the current August issue of Confluence aboutlife in Delhi under the
Sri lanka: ‘A Lost Generation of Tamil Youth; Impact of Past War Trauma, Present Psychosocial Context, Education and Globalization’
(Excerpts from C.E. Anandarajan memorial lecture delivered by Dr. Daya Somasundaram, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Jaffna and University Adelaide) Many youths, the blossoming flowers
Confluence November 2015 Issue
Confluence November 2015 Issue