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Pratap Bhanu Mehta
Pratap Bhanu Mehta is Contributing Editor at the Indian Express. He has been vice-chancellor of Ashoka University and president, Centre Policy Research. Before he started engaging with contemporary affairs, he taught political theory at Harvard, and briefly at JNU. He has written on intellectual history, political theory, law, India's social transformation and world affairs. He is the recipient of the Infosys Prize, the Adisheshiah Prize and the Amartya Sen Prize. Follow @pbmehta
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More guidelines are needed as we enter a new territory on passive euthanasia.
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His message: calm down,Raja is out,Im an honest guy and guess what,Im an economist too.
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That liberals distrust multiculturalism is natural. But they should beware double standards.
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A tour de force on how women can impact environmental conservation.
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