OSWALD PEREIRA
SENIIOR JOURNALIST & BESTSELLING AUTHOR
Oswald Pereira, a senior journalist, writer, an entrepreneur and a yogi, is the author of eight books, including the bestsellers,Ā The Newsroom MafiaĀ andĀ Crime Patrol: The Most Thrilling Stories, both published by Westland. Annup Sonii was the co-author ofĀ Crime Patrol.Ā Among Oswaldās other popular books areĀ the heart-stopping, coming-of-age novel,Ā Chaddi Buddies,Ā the critically acclaimedĀ Revenge of the Naked Princess,Ā the delightful spiritual fantasy,Ā The Krishna-Christ Connexion,Ā the funny detective story,Ā Golmaal In Goa,Ā the scintillating romantic tale,Ā Army Girl Steals Civilianās HeartĀ and the insightful self-help book,Ā How to Create Miracles in Our Daily Life.
Latest Posts
The Lathi and the Republic of India
Before Independence satyagrahis stood before a line of policemen with raised lathis. Nearly eight decades after Independence, that haunting image still asks uncomfortable questions of Indian democracy. The greatness of a democracy is measured not by the force it can command, but by the restraint it chooses to exercise.Ā
The Democracy That Listensāand the Democracy That Doesnāt
Four hunger strikes over four decadesāfrom Ladakh to the Ganga to Jantar Mantarāreveal a profound shift in how Indian governments respond to citizens who choose self-sacrifice over violence.
Test of Democracy: Ram Rajya to Gandhi, Anna Hazare and Sonam Wangchuk
A government loses little by talking to peaceful protesters. It risks much by refusing to listen. For the true measure of a democracy lies not in the power a government wields, but in the dissenting voices it is prepared to hear.
When Democracy Is Silenced, Freedom Dies Slowly but Surely
Democracy is not destroyed overnight. It erodes gradually. Each silenced protest, each intimidated dissenter, and each indifferent citizen becomes another nail in the coffin of freedom.
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