Tanmoy Sharma

Tanmoy Sharma is a writer based in New Delhi. He writes on politics, society and culture. Contact tanmoysharma91@gmail.com .

India: the curious case of a new pan-regionalism

India must realize that large republics, with a strong federal structure and the vibrancy of diverse and even conflicting regional and sub regional interests, make for a colourful democracy, a better home for liberty and a safer haven against tyranny.

By Tanmoy Sharma

/ 27 Mar 2012

Mega dams: campaigning against the plans of the Indian government

In demonstrations barely reported in the media, peasants and students in the Northeastern Indian state of Assam are fighting together against a proposed gargantuan network of dams across the upper reaches of its rivers in Arunachal Pradesh, one of the world’s six most seismically active regions. T

By Tanmoy Sharma

/ 20 Jan 2012