...just like this maddening, loveable country of ours. The RSS has woken up from its Modi/Shah-induced coma. Modi is on ultimatum that Shah cannot continue to call the shots. Rajnath Singh has been nominated to sheep-dog Modi.

The people of India have rejected Narendra Modi's majoritarian Hindu politics. Even if Modi's coalition returns him to power, his message has to change.

Indian cinema and cinematic fiction has become the convenient way of ‘correcting’ historical frictions, especially where facts are inconvenient