by Nitin Mehta | Oct 25, 2012 | Articles
History of Young Indian Vegetarians I was born in Kenya where my father was a mechanical engineer and I had a happy childhood playing in open countryside. I was a Jain but I did not have a particularly religious upbringing. You inherit it in your genes, I may not have...
by Nitin Mehta | Oct 25, 2012 | Articles
Written in 2012 Challenging Pankaj Mishra Pankaj Mishra is an author and journalist who writes negative articles on India. His book, ‘ From the Ruins of the Empire’ was launched at the London School of Economics in July 2012. I attended the meeting in...
by Nitin Mehta | Oct 24, 2012 | Letters
OLD AFRICA MAGAZINE Oct/Nov 2012 Dear Editor I very much enjoyed reading the October-November issue. One theme that is emerging is that the early settlers seemed to enjoy hunting animals very much! It is a legacy that has brought about the near extinction of many...
by Nitin Mehta | Aug 23, 2012 | Letters
23 August 2012 The sacred rats of India Kartar Uppal is right there is a temple dedicated to rats (letter, 22 August 2012 ) . However he has spiced up the story by saying that it is considered auspicious to eat food that been eaten by the rats first. Devotees go to...
by Nitin Mehta | Jun 3, 2012 | Letters
03 June 2012 Insult to injury I am writing to protest at the remarks Michael Winner made in ”Picasso, Bricusse, me-all the greats have eaten here” ( News Review, May 13) : ” Leslie ( Bricusse ) has so many residences he could single handedly house...
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