
L.K. Sharma has followed no profession other than journalism for more than four decades, covering criminals and prime ministers. He was the European Correspondent of The Times of India based in London for a decade. He reported for five years from Washington as the Foreign Editor of the Deccan Herald. Edited three volumes on innovations in India. He has completed a work of creative nonfiction on V. S. Naipaul. His two e-books 'The Twain' and 'A Parliamentary Affair' form part of The Englandia Quartet.
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Published in: openIndiaSowing division: caste is crucial in Indian elections
Of course, politicians did not create the powerful Hindu caste system. They merely exploit this fault-line,...
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Published in: openIndiaDivine players in Indian politics
In a politically-surcharged atmosphere, no one should doubt that the appearance of Lord Ram’s idol in the mosque on...
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Published in: openIndiaElections diminish democracy in India
It was not always like that. Those tracking the progress of democracy in India should interview political activists...
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Published in: openIndia#MeToo movement rumbles on in India
Working up public outrage is an art and not all political parties are able to create mass hysteria.
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Published in: openIndia#MeToo in a country that worships God as woman
During a festival celebrating the Goddess who kills a demon menacing Gods, scores of educated Indian women have...
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Published in: openIndiaImran thanks Modi, and eyes joint Nobel Peace Prize
“India led by you would never think of undoing the Partition. Your party depends on Pakistan for its existence.” A...