Yoginder Sikand

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Charms of Cairo

Walk like an egyptian

28 February 2015, 17:14 IST

Charms of Cairo

28 February 2015, 17:14 IST

A tryst with Thimphu

Best of Bhutan

11 January 2014, 11:55 IST

A tryst with Thimphu

11 January 2014, 11:55 IST

The spirit of Spiti

a narrow escape

06 July 2013, 16:34 IST

The spirit of Spiti

06 July 2013, 16:34 IST

Vanishing occupations

For all I know, they all must have joined the bursting ranks of Indias unemployed or grossly under-paid manual labour force. Dozens of occupations, which were valued sources of livelihood for millions of people, have now become almost totally extinct, swallowed up by the seemingly uncontrollable phenomenon politely termed as modernisation, development or globalisation.

23 March 2013, 13:02 IST

Vanishing occupations

23 March 2013, 13:02 IST

Following the Buddhist trail

Spiritual quest

02 March 2013, 12:18 IST

Following the Buddhist trail

02 March 2013, 12:18 IST

Taking break from academics

INFORMAL SABBATICAL Taking a break from academics for a while gives one valuable insights into life, says Yoginder Sikand

20 February 2013, 14:27 IST

Taking break from academics

20 February 2013, 14:27 IST

A chastening encounter

Reflections

16 February 2013, 12:55 IST

A chastening encounter

16 February 2013, 12:55 IST

Valley of discontent

Scores of books have been written in the recent years on the vexed and seemingly-endless conflict in and over Jammu and Kashmir. This voluminous tome is a welcome addition to the growing corpus of writings on the subject.

19 January 2013, 13:07 IST

Valley of discontent

19 January 2013, 13:07 IST

Is modern education moderated?

Whitewashed Education Yoginder Sikand explores the crisis of modern education as opined by Noam Chomsky in his book Chomsky On Mis-Education...

09 January 2013, 21:08 IST

Is modern education moderated?

09 January 2013, 21:08 IST

Where stillness speaks

TRAVEL

07 January 2013, 14:34 IST

Where stillness speaks

07 January 2013, 14:34 IST