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Farrukh Dhondy
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In his words: "I am just a professional writer, which means I don't do blogs and try and get money for whatever I write."
    OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Diversity, inclusion in Trump’s cross-hairs: From a US aircrash to Middle East’s ‘Riveria’ | Farrukh DhondyColumnists
    OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Diversity, inclusion in Trump’s cross-hairs:...

    The new “Riviera of the Middle East” will then, presumably, be populated by non-Muslim white settlers: Jews and...

    7 Feb 2025 11:04 PM IST

    OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Why is Musk going after Starmer’s UK over ‘civil war’ and migrants’ ‘terror’? | Farrukh DhondyColumnists
    OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Why is Musk going after Starmer’s UK over...

    Instigators through anti-social posts, including a severe one from the great seer Elon Musk, implied or openly stated...

    31 Jan 2025 10:08 PM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | The Trump agenda: What is the kind of ‘greatness’ MAGA hopes to restore?Columnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | The Trump agenda: What is the kind of ‘greatness’...

    Myanmar’s new dictator and Trump’s swearing-in mark global political chaos

    25 Jan 2025 12:00 AM IST

    Book Review | Diligently unfurling GhalibBooks and Art
    Book Review | Diligently unfurling Ghalib

    The cover of this diligent and elegant introduction to Ghalib’s life and work —for the academic as well as the ...

    18 Jan 2025 12:28 PM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | Of Musk, Trump and Zuckerberg… and why I changed my mind about NY resolutionsColumnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | Of Musk, Trump and Zuckerberg… and why I changed my...

    “If love breeds confusion It means the lover is besotted If it’s stretched out like a string It can easily get...

    18 Jan 2025 12:10 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | Why is Elon Musk giving support to sexual predators & ‘groomers’ in UK?Columnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | Why is Elon Musk giving support to sexual predators &...

    Elon Musk faces backlash for calling MP Jess Phillips a “rape genocide apologist” over grooming gang inquiry discussions

    11 Jan 2025 12:00 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | Why I don’t believe in NY resolutions… And why, if offered ‘honours’, I’ll say noColumnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | Why I don’t believe in NY resolutions… And why, if...

    “I was cursed to be a liar So, people know what’s true The old, the young the entire Village attempts to...

    4 Jan 2025 12:10 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | As world rejoices at Christmas time, Xmas tree burnt in protest in SyriaColumnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | As world rejoices at Christmas time, Xmas tree burnt...

    “Chappatis are what you knead, my friend ‘Cos there’s not enough naan to go around. The sun rises every day, it...

    28 Dec 2024 12:07 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | Christmas seems to come earlier every year… amid the spirit of givingColumnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | Christmas seems to come earlier every year… amid the...

    “Shah Jahan was obsessed with his wife Is the Taj a monument to her life Or just to her death? -- A bitter ...

    21 Dec 2024 12:10 AM IST

    A video grab of the new Labour Party leader Keir Starmer. (AFP)Columnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | How ‘petitions’, a ‘democratic’ idea, may be going...

    “A God-fraud in Pune Had extremely little to say His principal con Prevailed upon Gullible idiots who...

    14 Dec 2024 12:19 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy | Of gaps in history; and a remarkable absence of graffiti in India’s big citiesColumnists
    Farrukh Dhondy | Of gaps in history; and a remarkable absence of...

    “An ‘Aunty’ who lived in Mumbai Cultivated a romantic sigh Thinking to seduce Young men on the loose Who...

    7 Dec 2024 12:00 AM IST

    Farrukh Dhondy |Adventures on a Taj Mahal visit… Of vandalism and some other talesColumnists
    Farrukh Dhondy |Adventures on a Taj Mahal visit… Of vandalism and some...

    A personal account of visiting the Taj Mahal, photographing its inlay work, and a memorable story from the past

    30 Nov 2024 12:00 AM IST

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