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About the AuthorShobhaa De
Irreverent, provocative, opinionated... Shobhaa De has been challenging status quo for four decades... and is at her best when she punctures inflated egoes. You can reach her at: @ShobhaaDe(Instagram) and @DeShobhaa(Twitter).
    We, the giving…?Opinion
    We, the giving…?

    If she drowns, she’s a refugee. If she floats, she’s an economic migrant.” A friend from New York sent...

    20 Sept 2015 11:12 AM IST

    Shobhaa’s Take: ...with ‘friends’ like these!Opinion
    Shobhaa’s Take: ...with ‘friends’ like these!

    What we are witnessing is a complete breakdown of an old construct

    5 Sept 2015 6:56 AM IST

    Shobhaa’s Take: Mere paas Radhe Maa haiOpinion
    Shobhaa’s Take: Mere paas Radhe Maa hai

    I don’t want to sound mean... then again, may be I do! I can’t seem to get enough of Sukhwinder Kaur, better...

    22 Aug 2015 6:35 AM IST

    Mumbai has its ‘insaniyat’ intactOpinion
    Mumbai has its ‘insaniyat’ intact

    A few days after “the hanging” (no need to explain which one), when passions were riding high and Mumbai was...

    8 Aug 2015 5:52 AM IST

    Shobhaa’s Take: Hang Memon mustOpinion
    Shobhaa’s Take: Hang Memon must

    All those of us who live in this deliriously amazing metropolis called Mumbai, owe it a big one. Today some citizens are...

    25 July 2015 6:12 AM IST

    A Greek warningOpinion
    A Greek warning

    According to Indian travel agents, there is nothing to fear in Greece — besides muggings

    10 July 2015 12:25 PM IST

    Is Delhi up for grabs again?Opinion
    Is Delhi up for grabs again?

    I was deeply disappointed at a very posh Delhi party this week. Poochho kyon? I was expecting to meet at least one or...

    13 Jun 2015 7:18 AM IST

    Is Rahul back for good?Opinion
    Is Rahul back for good?

    Rahul Gandhi on Thursday returned home from his 56-day unexplained sabbatical

    18 April 2015 1:00 PM IST

    Mr Yadav, we also know what you areOpinion
    Mr Yadav, we also know what you are

    JD(U) Sharad Yadav insults Smriti Irani by taunting, “I know what you are"

    21 March 2015 8:23 PM IST

    India: 50 shades of hypocrisyOpinion
    India: 50 shades of hypocrisy

    Nihalani is not doing this on his own — that’s for sure. And that’s also the scary part

    21 Feb 2015 11:04 AM IST

    2015: Annus mirabilis?Opinion
    2015: Annus mirabilis?

    India has witnessed cataclysmic transformation in 2014. The nation voted for change

    27 Dec 2014 12:31 PM IST

    Shobhaa’s Take: Hey Ram! Will we never learn?Opinion
    Shobhaa’s Take: Hey Ram! Will we never learn?

    Sakshi Maharaj’s Godse remark crossed the line and deeply offended citizens

    13 Dec 2014 7:11 AM IST

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