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Shantanu Bhagwat

Presently involved in many initiatives that revolve around political reforms and governance, Shantanu Bhagwat is a graduate in Computer Engineering and holds an MBA degree from London Business School, where he was a Chevening Scholar. In a career spanning two decades, he has worked across geographies and industries, including several years in UK and Japan, where he was posted as a Diplomat during his years with the Indian Foreign Service.

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Life in the Slow Lane, Empty Nesters and Self-Confidence ... (India-Politics)

It feels wonderful to know that a campaign that was born in cyberspace from London to free India of its ills, is exploring possibilities of taking roots in northwest India comprising Punjab, Haryana, Himachal, Chandigarh and Jammu and Kashmir. It has been barely two weeks since I returned home from the 6-cities, 9-days trip, and I am already beginning to experience withdrawal symptoms!

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Of Subsidies, Food Security and the Dynasty (Economy-Development)

Late one evening last week, I was asked by a well-meaning friend why did I hate the idea of “Food Security Bill” so much? Surely no one can reasonably object to making sure every Indian is well-fed and healthy? He was right.

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“Saluting Our Heroes” – The Formal Launch (India-Panorama)

This book is our very humble tribute to the ones who did not come back. They died so that we can live - in peace. Let us ensure that these men are not forgotten. Let us ensure that the stories of their valour are told and re-told.

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Re-examining Savarkar… (India-Conflicts)

For most Indians of my generation, Savarkar is a somewhat shadowy figure – rarely mentioned in any detail in history books; even less so at public events or occasions that commemorate India’s independence.

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Karti Chidambaram should read Milton Friedman (India-Politics)

I stumbled on this article by Karti Chidambaram – identified simply as an AICC Member – more widely known as P Chidambaram’s son, earlier today and could not stop myself from responding.

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Mahatma & Netaji: A Little Bit of History (India-Panorama)

In the early days of the struggle for India’s freedom, Netaji’s influence and impact on the freedom movement was equal to (if not more than) that of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. Unfortunately the relationship between Netaji on one hand, and Mahatma on the other was uneasy and fraught with disagreements.

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Exploding the Myth of 'Saffron Terror' (India-Conflicts)

There is a new kid on the block. (S)he is called “Saffron Terror” (aka “Hindu Terror”). Chances are that you have heard the term before. Chances are you have got annoyed, perhaps just a little bit angry and moved on.

By: Shantanu Bhagwat

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