Bappa Majumdar

Position: Journalist

Articles

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Dalai Lama visits Indian state disputed by China November 08, 11:38am EST 

TAWANG, India (Reuters) - Thousands of Buddhist monks and supporters welcomed Tibet's exiled spiritual leader on Sunday to a remote Indian region also claimed by China, a trip that has renewed tensions between the Asian giants.  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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Does India need its army to tackle the Maoists?

I have been noticing a debate in newspapers and television channels about the need to call in the army to tackle the Maoists and wonder whether it is indeed time to turn towards them before the movement ...  Full Article | Comments [30] 

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Is India failing to win hearts and minds in Kashmir?

Could this be the right time to hold talks with the separatists to resolve the Kashmir crisis? And do Indian authorities agree?  Full Article | Comments [53] 

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Will West Bengal's Muslims vote for the left?

Are the ruling communists in the stronghold state of West Bengal losing the confidence of its traditional Muslim voters, ahead of their most crucial electoral test this month?  Full Article | Comments [4]