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Aditya Mukherjee

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The Recalcitrant Congressman: How Rahul Gandhi's Confrontational Politics Is Redefining The Role Of Opposition

The Recalcitrant Congressman: How Rahul Gandhi's Confrontational Politics Is Redefining The Role Of Opposition

Rahul Gandhi’s backing of Youth Congress protesters against the India–US tariff deal signals a shift toward a more combative political style. By...

15.03.2026 10

Free Press Journal

Aditya Mukherjee

Why PG Wodehouse Remains Timelessly Popular With Indian Readers Across Generations

P. G. Wodehouse’s gentle humour, musical language and familiar family dynamics have made him a literary favourite in India for decades. Passed down...

08.02.2026 9

Free Press Journal

Aditya Mukherjee

Homebound And The Quiet Radicalism Of Friendship Beyond Caste And Community

Through the tragic journey of two migrant friends, Homebound explores friendship as a quiet act of resistance against caste, faith and systemic...

16.01.2026 50

Free Press Journal

Aditya Mukherjee

Temba Bavuma And The Weight Of Words: Why Grace, Not Chatter, Defines His Cricketing Legacy

Bumrah’s stump-mic remark may fade, but Bavuma’s journey—from stereotypes to symbol of hope—remains a lesson in dignity, resilience and quiet...

04.12.2025 10

Free Press Journal

Aditya Mukherjee

When Peace Sparks Debate: The Storms Behind The Nobel’s Calm

Trump made no secret of his desire to win the Nobel Peace Prize. He has publicly claimed numerous times that he “deserves” it, citing what he...

02.11.2025 10

Free Press Journal

Aditya Mukherjee

Indian Women Authors Are Rewriting The Literary Map

The works of Indian women authors have challenged conventions, redefined narratives, and broadened the scope of South Asian literature. Since the late...

05.10.2025 20

Free Press Journal

Aditya Mukherjee

Dowry Deaths In India: A Modern Curse Rooted In Greed And Patriarchy

Recently, a 26-year-old woman in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, was burnt alive over dowry—her five-year-old son stood helplessly as a witness to the...

07.09.2025 10

Free Press Journal

Aditya Mukherjee

Playing On A Sticky Wicket: Media’s Neglect Of Women’s Cricket Wins

The Indian women’s cricket team achieved Olympian heights in what should have been hailed as a landmark moment in Indian sports history—they...

14.08.2025 10

Free Press Journal

Aditya Mukherjee

Kolkata’s Shame: When ‘Safe Spaces’ Turn Into Risk Zones

The Calcutta Law College incident has once again torpedoed the city’s image and raised urgent questions about campus safety and institutional...

06.07.2025 20

Free Press Journal

Aditya Mukherjee

CBSE Board Results 2025: The Troubling Truth Behind Our Obsession With Marks

A perfect score no longer seems unattainable. Interviews with toppers, beaming parents, and congratulatory messages dominate our screens. This...

19.06.2025 10

Free Press Journal

Aditya Mukherjee

MS Dhoni: Time For Captain Cool To Script His Final Chapter In The IPL

MS Dhoni will turn 44 this July. If the inventor of the helicopter shot is to be believed, he’s still not done yet. At 43 , he is captaining Chennai...

27.05.2025 10

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Aditya Mukherjee

The dismantling of our education system

10.05.2025 10

National Herald

Aditya Mukherjee

India’s Obsession With Good Looks Shows Deep-Rooted Bias For European Beauty Ideals

The recent case of a woman from Visakhapatnam, who alleged she was rejected from a job interview because her face “lacked glow”, underscores the...

03.05.2025 30

Free Press Journal

Aditya Mukherjee

Dowry: A Shameful Stain On Modern Society

We also need more women judges; that would encourage victims of dowry to approach the system of law to report violence and crimes happening to them on...

12.04.2025 10

Free Press Journal

Aditya Mukherjee

Celebrities Need To Refrain From Making Sexist Remarks

When famous male actors make sexist, insensitive, and senseless comments, it’s a wake-up call. As the saying goes, “Silence is the voice of...

05.03.2025 10

Free Press Journal

Aditya Mukherjee

Noise Pollution, A Growing Pathology

Building a culture of mutual respect and civic responsibility requires active community participation.

29.01.2025 10

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Aditya Mukherjee