2020

• Table of Contents - Mainstream’s Lockdown edition no. 21 | Aug 15, 2020
  14 August
  Mainstream, VOL LVIII No 35, New Delhi, August 15, 2020
  Letter to the Readers - Lockdown Edition 21 - August 15, 2020
  The Angst of August: Reading The Recent Political History of India ; Anil Nauriya
  Only by the people ; P B  (...)
• Table of Contents - Mainstream’s Lockdown edition no. 20 | Aug 8, 2020
  7 August
  Table of Contents - Mainstream, VOL LVIII No 34, New Delhi, August 8, 2020
  Letter to the Readers of Mainstream’s Lockdown Edition 20 (August 8)
  Towards Theocracy: the ignominious collapse of Secular Democracy in India ; Badri Raina
  August 5,  (...)
• Letter to the Readers - Mainstream’s Lockdown Edition 21, Aug 15 2020
  14 August
  As we celebrate today our 74th Independence day our first thoughts go back to our valiant freedom fighters — but for whose superhuman sacrifices we would not have been able to enjoy the fruits of freedom. Eight months ago, in December 2019, it  (...)
• The Angst of August: Reading The Recent Political History of India | Anil Nauriya
  14 August, by Anil Nauriya

  The Temple Construction at Ayodhya at the spot where the Babri Masjid stood is a product of a pseudo-religious movement which one of its early proponents, who later served as Deputy Prime Minister, had once admitted was essentially political in character.

• Only by the people | P B Sawant
  14 August, by P.B. Sawant

  Law must be amended to make it mandatory for defectors to seek fresh elections
  Toppling the governments and nullifying the verdict of the people, because of the lure of individual gains, has become normal practice. It is a matter of grave concern for those who want to save democracy and the Constitution.

• National Education Policy (NEP) Reads like an impressive wish list but barters right to education | Anita Rampal
  14 August
  by Anita Rampal
  August 2, 2020
  The long-awaited National Education Policy (NEP) was approved recently, without a parliamentary debate, and with educational institutions closed for months. The 500-page draft put out last year, now suitably  (...)
• Glorification of Manu-Smriti at Ram Temple’s consecration event in Ayodhya on Aug 5, 2020 | Suresh Khairnar
  14 August, by Suresh Khairnar

  It is beyond doubt that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi insulted India’s Freedom Struggle and R.S.S. Chief Mohan Bhagawat glorified Manu-Smriti at the time of consecration event of the proposed Grand Ram Temple at Ayodhya. Hence, I demand that an immediate and effective action should be taken against them.

• Cultural Component of Indian Nationalism: The Study of Odia Nationalism | Kamalakanta Roul and Bimal Kumar Raul
  14 August
  by Kamalakanta Roul and Bimal Kumar Raul
  Introduction: New Idioms of Indian Nationalism 
  The intellectual canvass of contemporary Indian state has been engaging with the rhetoric of nationalism. In the bizarre rhetoric of muscular/virulent  (...)
• Jagmohan Singh — Life Devoted to Carrying Forward the Legacy of Shahid Bhagat Singh
  14 August, by Bharat Dogra
  When the village student who daily cycled 20 km. to reach his college in Jalandhar city noticed the respect he got each time when someone introduced him as the nephew of Shahid Bhagat Singh, he wondered what a great man his maternal uncle must  (...)
• Designing Strategies for Migrant Labour Livelihoods | N. Linga Murthy, S. Indrakant
  14 August
  by N. Linga Murthy, S. Indrakant 
              Migrant labour in India is an important component of the unorganized, insecure and highly neglected unfortunate labour. Thanks to Covid-19, migrant labour is very much in the news. The time has come  (...)

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