India
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The Role of the Speaker in the Lok Sabha
The Speaker is the presiding officer of the lower house of the Indian Parliament, and in turn, the highest authority in it. Continue reading
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The Last Hyderabadi
Wasn’t it George Bernard Shaw who said that politics was the last resort of the scoundrel? The last Hyderabadi remembered having read something of the sort during his time at the Nizam College. Continue reading
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An Introduction to the Voice of the Opposition
It is a given fact that most heads of government misuse the powers vested upon them by the State. Continue reading
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Dar-O-Deewar Ki Nazron Se Dekha Karte Hai
This is the first Urdu ghazal – if it qualifies to be one – that I have written. Continue reading
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Why I Will Not Vote (and You Shouldn’t Either)
The biggest reason why I got disillusioned by politics – of which I take a great general interest – and voting in general is the fall from grace that our former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao enjoyed. Continue reading
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A photojourney across Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur
This post, the last in the series on Malaysia, is dedicated to its capital city of Kuala Lumpur. Continue reading
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A photojourney across Sri Lanka: Galle
This post, the last in the series on Sri Lanka, is dedicated to the historic city of Galle. Continue reading
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A photojourney across Sri Lanka: Nuwara Eliya and Ella
This post is dedicated to the towns of Nuwara Eliya and Ella, both of which are located high up on the Uva hills in Sri Lanka. Continue reading
Mohul is a national-level cricketer, poet, sports journalist, travel writer and essayist from Hyderabad, India.
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