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Siddharth Pandey

From Kipling to Manisha Koirala: How Indian hill stations came to assume feminine identities

Why do Darjeeling, Shimla and a host of other towns vie for the title ‘Queen of the Hill Stations’?

Siddharth Pandey
· Mar 15, 2020 · 11:30 am
The extraordinary story of India's hockey-playing brothers, Devindar and Yuvraj Walmiki

A stirring tale of hard-work, sacrifice and perseverance, most of it out of sight of the hallowed playing arena.

Siddharth Pandey
· Aug 05, 2016 · 04:30 pm
The inside story of how India's men's hockey team has been primed to make its medal bid at Rio

After many years, there is finally hope and not just wishful thinking.

Siddharth Pandey
· Aug 01, 2016 · 06:00 pm

An evening with Mohammed Shahid: The man who transformed hockey into a form of art

He possessed the magical combination of speed and skill in equal measure, which makes every defender in the world uncomfortable.

Siddharth Pandey
· Jul 22, 2016 · 02:00 pm