The old order is giving way to the new

November 07, 2014 11:47

Swapan Dasgupta writing for the Telegraph, Calcutta, today, on the late Nikhil Chakravartty, a towering journalist.

"A few days before the fateful kar seva in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992, I bumped into the venerable Nikhil Chakravartty at Delhi's India International Centre. When I informed him of my intention to travel to the temple town to observe the mobilization, Nikhilda was amused. "I don't know why you are going to Ayodhya', he told me, "It's all happening in Delhi." Read more

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