By Shivam Vij
(This article first appeared in ThePrint on 25 December 2018.)
It seems like a long time ago when the AAP occupied the national political mindspace. Continue reading “Remember Arvind Kejriwal? Here’s how AAP lost the national plot”
Month: December 2018
When A Pakistani Hindu Visited Delhi’s Jama Masjid
By Shivam Vij
(This article first appeared in HuffingtonPost.in on 26 July 2016.)
On a hot summer afternoon in Delhi, my Pakistani Hindu friend was visiting the Jama Masjid. After all, he had come to tour Delhi. In the evening, we met in a restaurant in Connaught Place.
He was staying with a relative in Mehrauli, where the (Indian, Hindu) neighbour told him not to cross the road. “Muslims live there,” the neighbour warned. That was funny, because our visitor lived in Pakistan, where no roads could be crossed without meeting Muslims. Continue reading “When A Pakistani Hindu Visited Delhi’s Jama Masjid”
Shivam Vij 