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No full stops in india by mark tully

No full stops in india by mark tully

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In this collection, Tully explores various facets of Indian life, presenting a nuanced view of the country's challenges and cultural dynamics. Key essays include:

  • The Deorala Sati: An investigation into the controversial case of Roop Kanwar's self-immolation in Rajasthan, highlighting the intersection of tradition, law, and modernity

  • The Kumbh Mela: A vivid portrayal of the world's largest religious gathering, examining its spiritual significance and the interplay of faith and politics.

  • Operation Black Thunder: An in-depth look at the military operation at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, reflecting on the complexities of Sikh militancy and state response.

About the Author

Sir Mark Tully, born in Calcutta in 1935, served as the BBC's Chief of Bureau in New Delhi for over two decades. His tenure included coverage of significant events such as the 1971 Bangladesh War, the Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi, and the Operation Blue Star in 1984. Tully's deep understanding of India is also reflected in his other works, including The Heart of India and India in Slow Motion. He was knighted in 2002 and awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2005 for his contributions to journalism.

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