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Ramachandra Guha: Why it’s more difficult to be a successful Test cricketer than a great T20 player

Only one member of the Indian team in the final of the recent T20 World Cup, would command a place in the country’s Test team – Jasprit Bumrah.

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Ramachandra Guha: Of the three leaders at the heart of West Asia conflict, who is the most malign?

Evaluating the records of Iran’s Ali Khamenei, Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu and the US’s Donald Trump.

22.03.2026 20

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Ramachandra Guha: The open-mindedness and liberalism that united André Béteille and Madhav Gadgil

A tribute to two mentors who passed away recently.

22.02.2026 40

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Ramachandra Guha: Aggressive majoritarianism crippled Pakistan. Will India fare differently?

08.02.2026 20

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Ramachandra Guha: How the murder of trade union leader Shankar Guha Niyogi hurt India

25.01.2026 40

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Ramachandra Guha: Ruling Congress’s record in Karnakata is lacklustre – but it can still make amends

11.01.2026 30

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Ramachandra Guha: In praise of Dr Umar Khalid, from one historian to another

07.01.2026 50

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Ramachandra Guha: Gandhi, Lenin and the antidote to democratic backsliding

28.12.2025 40

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Ramachandra Guha: Lessons that my parents taught me, quietly and unselfconsciously

14.12.2025 20

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Ramachandra Guha: Notes for a play about a conversation between Nehru and Martin Luther King

16.11.2025 20

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Ramachandra Guha: Two writers whose thoughts on Palestine are worth recalling four decades later

19.10.2025 60

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Ramachandra Guha: Three Bengalurians who truly embody the spirit of the city

05.10.2025 20

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Ramachandra Guha: As Uttarakhand turns 25, flawed development model takes the shine off celebrations

21.09.2025 10

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Ramachandra Guha: In a book on Nepal, a reminder of why India should learn more about its neighbours

07.09.2025 20

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Ramachandra Guha: India is far from being Vishwa-Guru – but in cricket, it has become Vishwa-Bully

24.08.2025 20

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Ramachandra Guha: A tribute to Rajmohan Gandhi, the writer with deep insights into India’s past

10.08.2025 10

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Ramachandra Guha: It is time for India to redeem its betrayed promises to Jammu and Kashmir

27.07.2025 10

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Ramachandra Guha: Remembering Yusuf Meherally, the Muslim socialist mayor of Mumbai

13.07.2025 30

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Ramachandra Guha: Indira Gandhi vs Narendra Modi – whose regime has been worse?

29.06.2025 20

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Ramachandra Guha: Memories of the Emergency, 50 years after authoritarianism was vanquished

15.06.2025 30

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Ramachandra Guha: Trump’s attack on US universities are a tragedy for the entire world

01.06.2025 10

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Ramachandra Guha: How thinking patriots should view the renewed hyphenation of India with Pakistan

18.05.2025 20

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Ramachandra Guha: In wake of Pahalgam, recalling Nehru’s advice on resisting Pakistan’s provocations

04.05.2025 20

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Ramachandra Guha: In Gopal Gandhi’s new book, a personal, nuanced history of the country he loves

20.04.2025 10

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Ramachandra Guha: Ignored by the ‘national’ media, a disaster is unfolding in Great Nicobar

06.04.2025 20

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Ramachandra Guha: In battle against ‘Hindi imposition’, a war between two distinct visions of India

23.03.2025 30

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Ramachandra Guha: Looking back at Europe’s hopes and fears, 35 years later

09.03.2025 10

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How Ramachandra Guha Became an Essayist

26.02.2025 20

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Ramachandra Guha: Can India forge its own environmentally responsible path to economic growth?

23.02.2025 10

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Ramachandra Guha: In Lahore’s banishment of its pluralistic past lies a sharp warning for India

09.02.2025 10

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Ramachandra Guha: 75 years later, Ambedkar’s warnings about potential pitfalls have come true

26.01.2025 20

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Ramachandra Guha: Manmohan Singh helped unshackle India’s economy – but also enabled Modi’s rise

12.01.2025 20

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