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Aritra Bhattacharya

Aritra Bhattacharya works as a Programme Executive at Jnanapravaha Mumbai for survival (and surfeit). He is completing a Masters in Sociology at the University of Mumbai. A journalist by inclination who freelances for publications once in a while, Aritra spends most of his time reading or watching films.

Dec 08 2012

The Blue Man's anxieties

By Aritra Bhattacharya

Is this a pointer to the hollowness of the nuclear discourse, for what did the people populating the fringes�or the aam aadmi separate from the Congress� or Kejriwal�s construct�gain out of India being recognised as a nuclear power in the world at large?

Meandering through Mandla

By Aritra Bhattacharya

Aritra Bhattacharya comments on the nuclear stories getting lost in our country�s cyclical news-scape, or simply being re-packaged as development stories.

Black Truths, White Lies

By Aritra Bhattacharya

The logic is simple: A claim has to be backed by independently-produced research papers and reports for it to be considered serious.