Rajdeep Sardesai is senior journalist, author and TV news presenter. His book 2014: The election that changed India is a national best seller that has been translated into half a dozen languages. He tweets as @sardesairajdeep
Articles by Rajdeep Sardesai
Turning on the nation
Unfortunately, at the moment, neither the Govt nor the students have shown any inclination for out of the box imaginative solutions that could end the stand-off.
Published on May 26, 2006 12:12 AM IST
None | beyond the byte | Rajdeep Sardesai
Man for all seasons
While Mahajan?s corporate style of politics may have angered the RSS old guard in particular, his persona is critical in understanding the evolution of the BJP from being a marginal party into a potent national force.
Published on Apr 28, 2006 09:41 PM IST
None | Beyond the byte | Rajdeep Sardesai
Inner voice, outer space
It?s a style of politics that now typifies the Sonia persona: intensely personalised, aggressively self-righteous, with a strong, almost nun-like moral streak.
Published on Mar 31, 2006 10:37 PM IST
None | Beyond the byte | Rajdeep Sardesai
Amar Chitra Katha
Are we seeing the decline and fall of Amar Singh and his brand of politics? Rajdeep Sardesai finds out.
Updated on Mar 03, 2006 01:06 AM IST
None | Rajdeep Sardesai
Amar Chitra Katha
You cannot help feeling a little sorry for Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh as he scurries from city to city, writes Rajdeep Sardesai.
Published on Mar 03, 2006 12:36 AM IST
None | Beyond the byte | Rajdeep Sardesai
Mumbai is no longer bindaas
Mumbai has always been seen as India?s most trendy city whose spirit is exemplified by one word: ?bindaas.? Now, that free spirit seems to be under threat.
Published on Feb 21, 2006 04:22 AM IST
None | Rajdeep Sardesai, Mumbai
Look, it?s Teflonman!
For those who believe that in the age of 24-hour news channels, television can make or break politicians, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh provides the perfect rejoinder.
Published on Feb 03, 2006 01:35 AM IST
None | Beyond the byte | Rajdeep Sardesai
The score is finally even
For the next eight weeks, a billion people across the Indian subcontinent can afford to miss work. The neta can avoid the public rally, the babu can stay away from the files, the aam aadmi can simply stay at home.
Published on Jan 06, 2006 02:16 AM IST
PTI | Beyond the byte | Rajdeep Sardesai
Sachin stands solid in vicissitudes
Tendulkar is our link to an India that existed before page three invaded our homes, writes Rajdeep Sardesai.
Updated on Dec 12, 2005 12:05 PM IST
PTI | Rajdeep Sardesai
Why Bihar (still) matters
The state may be a paradox, but it represents India's slow transition to democracy, writes Rajdeep Sardesai.
Published on Nov 12, 2005 07:27 PM IST
None | Rajdeep Sardesai
