Issue 141

Responses to Manushi

Five Holy Virgins, Five Sacred Myths
A Quest for Meaning
PRADIP BHATTACHARYA

Who’s Afraid of Liberalisation?
Political Freedom Thrives with Economic Freedom
MADHU KISHWAR

The Body as Symbol
History, Memory and Communal Violence
PAUL R. BRASS

Book Discussion: Demography as Ideology
Religious Demography of India
by P. Joshi, M.D. Srinivas and J.K. Bajaj
RUDOLPH HEREDIA

Short Story: Daze of Unity
SYED ANWAR OWAIS

Poems: Kindred & Don’t Make Such a Fuss
GEETA MALIK

Readers’Forum

The Girl From Kathua

About the Book:

On January 10, 2018, a little girl allegedly disappeared in Kathua district of Jammu province. Even before her body was recovered a week later, a sinister narrative was launched alleging that the girl was abducted, gang raped and killed by ‘RSS-minded’ Hindus in a Hindu temple. Talib Hussain, a PDP-Hurriyat activist with criminal antecedents led the campaign, in which Patwari Sanji Ram was declared as the ‘mastermind’.

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