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John Dayal

As Narendra Modi lights a candle in church on Easter, the real message is blowing in the wind

Apart from small talk on conserving water, the prime minister had not a word to say about the open persecution of minorities in India.

John Dayal
· Apr 12, 2023 · 06:30 am
On Good Governance Day, recalling Vajpayee’s tarnished record on protecting India’s minorities

The former prime minister, whose birth anniversary is celebrated on December 25, failed Muslims and Christians when they needed him the most.

John Dayal
· Dec 25, 2020 · 09:30 am
Jailed activist Stan Swamy has spent half a century making Adivasi struggles his own

The Jesuit priest has sought to interpret his vocation and training in Ignatius Loyola’s philosophy in the service of the most deprived, the most threatened.

John Dayal
· Oct 14, 2020 · 06:30 am

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