23 Articles by
Vijaya Dar
Born in Kashmir. Indic by culture. Occasional writer, avid reader. Love serious cinema, but not TV. Eternal student.
Opinions
The Gandhis & India’s fatal tryst with Italy
If India survives this fatal Italian connection in 2019, it can be assured of the “tryst with destiny” that its first Prime Minister had promised at the dawn of independence, though he did not do much to make that tryst come about.
Open Letters
Open Letter to the Prime Minister
winning the next General Election with an absolute majority must become an article of faith with you and your party.
Opinions
Can Religions Really Reform?
The only reform that will be truly meaningful is a complete renunciation of all kinds of religions.
Opinions
This is why an absolute reform in education can only reclaim ‘The Lost India’ from British rule
The Britishers went but ensured that we remain their slaves mentally through their deep penetration in our education system.
Opinions
Myths & Facts about Articles 370 & 35A of the Indian Constitution
Checking out what best can be done to Article 370 & 35A, keeping its history in mind.
Opinions
Can India trust a post Nawaz Sharif Pakistan?
Pakistan Elections and and their impact on Indo-Pak relations.
Media
Zinedine Zidane and the hypocrisy of media
After FIFA, Rajdeep Sardesai lost no time in reminding Indians about the lack of Dalits in the Indian cricket team.
Opinions
India under Narendra Modi: Hoping to reassert our heritage
It is time for India’s ancient civilization to reassert itself on the people of this land.
Opinions
The Kashmir Question – A Permanent Solution
A mere Presidential proclaimation cannot repeal article 370
Politics
Does PM Modi have it in him to re-energise an anarchic state or will 2019 see India lapse into Nirad Chaudhuri’s state of inertia?
2014 result was a clear disenchantment with the UPA and Manmohan Singh and not a reactive vote as 1984 was