For days now, Indians have watched with bated breath as the violence in Bangladesh unfolds with the fall of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government. Concerns run deep about the attacks on Bangladeshi Hindus as well as for the potential hijacking by Islamist groups and a renewed accession to power. Fifty years ago, a poet by the name of Daud Haider was arrested by the then government of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, tortured in custody, and then sent into exile.
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What Trump’s Return to the White House Means for America, the World and India
As the world braces for another chapter in the American experiment, the return of Donald Trump to the White House promises not just a change in leadership, but a seismic shift in the global order—one that will be felt in corridors of power, war-zones, and beyond.