Monthly Archives: June 1998

A number of events have come full circle with somewhat unhappy implica­tions for the nation, these last few days, and foremost is Jawaharlal Nehru’s ill-conceived decision to take the Kashmir issue to the United Nations in 1948, a fact that made it possible for the Security Council to contemplate intervention … Read More →

The public apology by the commercially challenged MF Hussain has not just salvaged his proposed film project with cinestar Madhuri Dixit, but also quieted public passions on the sensitive issue. However, Hussain’s unexpected capitula­tion before the “watch-dogs of a political-religious outfit” must have come as a setback to the artists, … Read More →