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Shiv Visvanathan

Shiv Visvanathan is a regular Scroll.in contributor

Opinion: Why can’t India take a joke anymore?

Today, laughter has become anti-Indian and anti-national.

Shiv Visvanathan
· Jan 12, 2018 · 08:00 am
Gujarat bishop’s plea to save India from nationalist forces is an act of citizenship we must support

The Election Commission has asked Thomas Macwan to explain his letter calling for prayers for the victory of ‘humane leaders faithful to the Constitution’.

Shiv Visvanathan
· Nov 27, 2017 · 07:30 am
Proposal to remove M from AMU, H from BHU shows that India doesn’t really understand secularism

Merely renaming Banaras Hindu University and Aligarh Muslim University won’t reform these institutions.

Shiv Visvanathan
· Oct 11, 2017 · 06:30 am

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