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    Janaki Nair
    About the AuthorJanaki Nair
    Janaki Nair is Professor (Retd), Centre for Historical Studies, JNU, New Delhi.
      Shakti scheme
      Opinion

      A new dawn or threat for women in Karnataka?

      1 Jun 2025 6:30 AM IST
      How our Constitution urgently requires an army of defenders
      Opinion

      Constitution needs an army of defenders, and that army requires women

      3 May 2025 6:30 AM IST
      What if women turn the trishul on the ‘real oppressor’ and not on love?
      Opinion

      What if women turn the trishul on the ‘real oppressor’ and not on love?

      6 April 2025 12:28 PM IST
      Caste survey arithmetic and growing fear of small numbers in Karnataka
      Opinion

      Caste survey arithmetic and growing fear of small numbers in Karnataka

      9 Jan 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Vokkaligas
      Opinion

      Lessons learnt from Karnataka LS poll results: Congress guarantees fell to caste factor

      8 Jun 2024 6:30 AM IST
      Who is most ‘virtuous’ of us all? An epic battle for ‘morality’ in Karnataka
      Opinion

      Who is most ‘virtuous’ of us all? An epic battle for ‘morality’ in Karnataka

      4 Feb 2023 6:30 AM IST
      lingayat mutts
      Opinion

      Lingayat mathas: Agents of change or alternative power centres?

      8 Sept 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Muzrai & Mandir: Money and power play in Karnataka temples
      Opinion

      Muzrai & Mandir: Money and power play in Karnataka temples

      5 Jan 2022 12:06 PM IST
      Breaking into Karnatakas power circuits, ‘mathadishas’ wield de facto authority
      Opinion

      Breaking into Karnataka's power circuits, ‘mathadishas’ wield de facto authority

      17 July 2021 6:30 AM IST
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