Interview

Love’s Labour Lost

by Lord Mani | 1, Add your Comment Apr2 10

As I walked into a quiet, dimly lit Tibetan restaurant in North Delhi’s Majnu ka Tilla area, I found the man— after whom the place has been named— sipping Coke and enjoying tingmo (a Tibetan delicacy).
“As-Salaam o alaykum, Majnu sahib. All well?”
“Wa ‘Alaykum as-Salaam, Lord Mani sahib. Jab life ho out of control, honthon [...]

Interview

An Officer and a Gentleman: Heart to heart with a Soldier

by Lord Mani | 10, Add your Comment May22 07

Can you turn that thing off?”—the young officer requests…rather insists.

My mind flies back in time. “Ay! Light bandh karo!”—an ominous voice starts ringing in my ears.

It was the early nineties. Trouble in the North-eastern state of Assam was blown out of proportion with [...]

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