Tag: Mohan Guruswamy
Exposing the original fraud: The Gujarat model of development
— MOHAN GURUSWAMY —
IN September 2013 or thereabouts I posted this note on my FB page. The usual bunch of ignoramuses jumped out of...
Why is India still the world’s dirtiest and most polluted country?
— MOHAN GURUSWAMY —
A couple of years ago, the influential magazine “The Economist” carried a story about India’s environment “ “Why is India one...
Gandhi and Mandela – MOHAN GURUSWAMY
On December 5 it was a dozen years since Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela died. In much of the world, particularly in the USA and Europe,...
REVISITING THE CRIME? VIEWING “THE SABARMATI REPORT”
— Mohan Guruswamy —
The new movie “The Sabarmati Report” is yet another effort by the Bhaktard gang to create an alternate reality with movie...
What ails India’s Democracy? – MOHAN GURUSWAMY
We in India have Equality in the sense implied in a Democracy. We have periodic free and fair elections – at least reasonably free...
How rise in inequality distorts Indian society – MOHAN GURUSWAMY
“The nature of the institutions determines outcomes, not the means of production or processes”
In 2013 the French economist Thomas Piketty released “Capital in the...
Democracy is dead. Long live democracy! – MOHAN GURUSWAMY
The Bihar elections once again brings to the fore the quality of the democratic debate in the country. Bihar often prides itself as the...
What’s wrong about thinking communally?
— MOHAN GURUSWAMY —
During the 2014 Lok Sabha election campaign, Shazia Ilmi (now in the BJP, where she is no doubt still thinking communally)...
The 8th Pay Commission: More peanuts for the monkeys?
— MOHAN GURUSWAMY —
The composition of the 8th Pay Commission has been announced. It will be headed by former Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash...
Economics Nobel: Women at the top – MOHAN GURUSWAMY
When Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1998 I was asked by Prime Minister AB Vajpayee for a briefing on...
