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Vidya Subrahmaniam is Senior Fellow, The Hindu Centre for Politics and Public Policy. She was until recently Associate Editor with The Hindu based in New Delhi. In a journalistic career spanning 34 years, she has written and reported extensively in a number of newspapers in Chennai, Mumbai, Lucknow and Delhi. She has also served on the national news bureaus of The Indian Express, The Indian Post, The Independent, The Statesman, and was an opinion page writer for The Times of India. She holds an M.A. degree in Geography from the Delhi School of Economics. In 2013, she won the Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism in the category, 'Commentary and Interpretative Writing'.

The jawan on the border: on BJP’s prospects in 2019

Vidya Subrahmaniam Mar 17, 2019 0

Can a granular Opposition response be a counter to Prime Minister Modi’s overarching nationalist script, post-Pulwama? So game, set and match to Prime Minister Narendra Modi? With just over two months left for the general election…

Fatal, not Funny: Nationalist Outrage & Journalists against Journalists

Vidya Subrahmaniam Mar 6, 2019 0

India’s dyed-in-the wool ‘nationalist’ TV channels have made it clear that even as they rage against Pakistan, they will also hunt down anyone defying the agenda to counsel peace between India and Pakistan. Vidya Subrahmaniam, Senior…