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Nawaid Anjum
About the AuthorNawaid Anjum
Nawaid Anjum is the Features Editor at The Federal
What ho! With PG Wodehouse’s sensitivity makeover, we’ve gone too far in censoring classics
Features

What ho! With PG Wodehouse’s sensitivity makeover, we’ve gone too far in censoring classics

19 April 2023 6:30 AM IST
Sarjun KM interview: Burqa sprang from real-life experience, not against purdah
Entertainment

Sarjun KM interview: 'Burqa' sprang from real-life experience, not against purdah

13 April 2023 6:30 AM IST
Jeyamohan interview: Ezhaam Ulagam, or The Abyss, is a spiritual inquiry into beggars’ lives
Features

Jeyamohan interview: Ezhaam Ulagam, or The Abyss, is a spiritual inquiry into beggars’ lives

11 April 2023 2:45 PM IST
How Wajida Tabassum explored desire, debauchery of Hyderabad’s aristocracy
The Eighth Column

How Wajida Tabassum explored desire, debauchery of Hyderabad’s aristocracy

5 April 2023 6:30 AM IST
In Anubhav Sinha’s films, the cry for social justice, yearning for real change
Entertainment

In Anubhav Sinha’s films, the cry for social justice, yearning for real change

23 March 2023 4:00 PM IST
How Patrick French chronicled India story, from Independence to economic progress
Features

How Patrick French chronicled India story, from Independence to economic progress

19 March 2023 6:30 AM IST
Spain boardroom women
Women's March

What India can learn from Spain’s law for 40% boardroom seats for women

13 March 2023 2:00 AM IST
Gita Ramaswamy
Women's March

Gita Ramaswamy: A revolutionary without a gun, who fought for landless madigas

11 March 2023 6:30 AM IST
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Women's March

Are women’s posteriors fetishised, objectified in our culture? Butt of course

8 March 2023 2:28 PM IST
Meet five French women authors who celebrate the feminine experience
Women's March

Meet five French women authors who celebrate the feminine experience

1 March 2023 6:30 AM IST
Riyas Komu interview: How art can be a site of political discourse, dissent
Features

Riyas Komu interview: How art can be a site of political discourse, dissent

26 Feb 2023 6:30 AM IST
How SH Raza and Progressive Artists’ Group put India on international art map
Features

How SH Raza and Progressive Artists’ Group put India on international art map

22 Feb 2023 6:30 AM IST
Watch | It’s a dangerous moment in India’s history: Aakar Patel interview
Videos

Watch | It’s a dangerous moment in India’s history: Aakar Patel interview

15 Feb 2023 7:39 PM IST
Zia Mohyeddin
Obituary

Zia Mohyeddin: A thespian, a showman and a passionate storyteller

14 Feb 2023 5:42 PM IST
Mathrubhumi lit fest: In Kerala, a literature event seeks light of ideas for future
Features

Mathrubhumi lit fest: In Kerala, a literature event seeks light of ideas for future

7 Feb 2023 6:30 AM IST
Budget 2023-24: How many words did Nirmala Sitharaman speak?
Budget 2023

Budget 2023-24: How many words did Nirmala Sitharaman speak?

1 Feb 2023 9:27 PM IST
75 years after Gandhiji’s killing, what his biographies reveal about his political, spiritual life
Features

75 years after Gandhiji’s killing, what his biographies reveal about his political, spiritual life

30 Jan 2023 3:20 PM IST
For Balkrishna Doshi, architecture was an instrument for the greater good
Features

For Balkrishna Doshi, architecture was an instrument for the greater good

25 Jan 2023 8:04 PM IST
How Indian queens across history scripted stories of valour and victory
Features

How Indian queens across history scripted stories of valour and victory

22 Jan 2023 6:30 AM IST
What has led to the great resurgence of literature from Japan
Features

What has led to the great resurgence of literature from Japan

18 Jan 2023 6:30 AM IST
Haruki Murakami’s fictional universe is one giant fever dream
Features

Haruki Murakami’s fictional universe is one giant fever dream

16 Jan 2023 6:30 AM IST
What Prince Harry’s memoir ‘Spare’ tells us about the royal rift
Features

What Prince Harry’s memoir ‘Spare’ tells us about the royal rift

15 Jan 2023 6:30 AM IST
When Hanif Kureishi, who may not hold a pen again, held court in Jaipur
Features

When Hanif Kureishi, who may not hold a pen again, held court in Jaipur

11 Jan 2023 6:30 AM IST
Tintin turns 94: The Russian adventure files of the world’s best-known boy reporter
Features

Tintin turns 94: The Russian adventure files of the world’s best-known boy reporter

10 Jan 2023 8:43 PM IST
The Federal’s 75 books to look out for in 2023
Features

The Federal’s 75 books to look out for in 2023

4 Jan 2023 6:30 AM IST
Publishing trends in 2022: Four Indian trade publishers look back, and ahead
Features

Publishing trends in 2022: Four Indian trade publishers look back, and ahead

31 Dec 2022 6:54 PM IST
The Federal’s 15 notable books (fiction) of the year 2022
Features

The Federal’s 15 notable books (fiction) of the year 2022

30 Dec 2022 6:30 AM IST
How Charles Sobhraj, an escape artist, turned into a cold-blooded murderer
Features

How Charles Sobhraj, an escape artist, turned into a cold-blooded murderer

23 Dec 2022 6:30 AM IST
Cormac McCarthy
Features

Inside the violent, visceral world of Cormac McCarthy, one of America’s greatest writers

15 Dec 2022 6:30 AM IST
How Pinocchio, the long-nosed puppet boy, has journeyed across time
Features

How Pinocchio, the long-nosed puppet boy, has journeyed across time

7 Dec 2022 9:19 AM IST
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