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A Surya Prakash is a Senior Fellow at the Vivekananda International Foundation. He specialises in constitutional and parliamentary affairs. He is also the author of ‘What Ails Indian Parliament’ (HarperCollins, 1995).
Historical injustice
Finally, India has a Government at the helm which cares for Hindu refugees. By passing the Citizenship Amendment Act in the Lok Sabha, the Modi regime has tried to correct a past folly Ever since the Narendra Modi Government moved the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 in the Winter Session of...
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BJP's victory, Congress' loss
01 January 2019 | A Surya Prakash -
Much ado about nothing
18 December 2018 | A Surya Prakash -
Justice meets pleasant end
04 December 2018 | A Surya Prakash -
Remembering real heroes
06 November 2018 | A Surya Prakash -
MPLADS: The problem persists
23 October 2018 | A Surya Prakash -
Stemming the unholy crime-politics nexus
09 October 2018 | A Surya Prakash -
A glimpse of the new, liberal RSS
25 September 2018 | A Surya Prakash
1984: An insight into Congress brutality
By claiming that the Congress was not involved in the barbaric assault on the Sikh community in 1984, Rahul Gandhi is only rubbing salt on their wounds; there is sufficient evidence to the contrary Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s assertion that his party was not involved in the barbarous assault on...
Vajpayee: The authentic Right-liberal
Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s statesmanship was the ideal bridge which enabled India to transit from the left of Centre politics of Nehru and Indira Gandhi to Centre-Right. He commanded the adulation and admiration of all The outpouring of grief across the country and across the political spectrum following the demise of Atal...
NRC: Congress doing more harm than good
By not standing up for the rights of citizens of Assam, the Congress may well be ceding more political ground to the BJP like it did after Pokhran II, and that too in the run-up to the 2019 polls The release of the final draft of the National Register of Citizens...
Sharia courts: Seeds sown 70 years ago
The monstrous folly of Independent India’s pursuit of a fake brand of secularism has cast a shadow on the secular aspirations of a majority of Indians The decision of the All India Muslim Personal law Board (AIMPlB) to establish Sharia courts in all districts across the country has stirred up...
Ignoring its icons will cost Congress
It is only a matter of time before the BJP appropriates Narasimha Rao just as it did Sardar Patel and other Congress leaders. The Grand Old Party of India will only have itself to blame for it Friends and admirers from across the country paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister...
The Emergency: Heroes and villains
If we fail to remember the heroes of the Emergency and forget who its villains were,we will not be able to protect and preserve our democratic way of life Apart from the dreaded heat that the month of June brings with it, it also brings back painful memories of the...
legal remedies to prevent unethical coalitions
Post-election bonhomie between parties which were at loggerheads with each other during the campaign is unethical. The people’s mandate must reflect in the process of Government formation The political fallout of the hung verdict delivered by the Karnataka electorate in the recent State Assembly election where losers ganged up to form...
