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Understanding MK Gandhi’s ‘love’ for his ‘spiritual wife’ Gandhi with Manu Gandhi (left) and Abha Gandhi. 7 min read Share Via Read Full Story If you run a cursory internet search for M.K. Gandhi’s relationship with Sarala Devi Chaudhurani, you are likely to come across articles with headlines referring to a love affair between them, even salaciously pointing to the Mahatma’s lust for her. The reality was far more complicated, as a newly published collection of letters between them shows. Born in 1872, Sarala Devi was three years younger than Gandhi, and died in 1945. In all her...

'Serious Men': Sudhir Mishra and Nawazuddin Siddiqui on their new film Sudhir Mishra and (left) Nawazuddin Siddiqui on the sets of 'Serious Men'. Courtesy: NetflixPremium 5 min read Share Via Read Full Story Between Sudhir Mishra and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, there's been plenty of memorable Mumbai-centric cinema made. The director has given us the searing Dharavi and the underrated gangster film Iss Raat Ki Subah Nahi. And Siddiqui has played Mumbaikars of all stripes, from politician Bal Thackeray and serial killer Raman Raghav to the gentle strivers of Bombay Talkies and Mishra and Siddiqui...

Why women lose at chess GM Koneru Humpy and Chinese GM Ju Wenjun at the 2019 Skolkovo Women Grand Prix. Photo: David Llada/Fide 12 min read Share Via Read Full Story When she first started participating in chess tournaments at age 7, Koneru Humpy would play in both draws—of boys and girls. “They considered girls as ‘underdog players’, so I was allowed to participate," she recalls. “But mostly girls themselves didn’t dare do that because the competition (in the boys’ draw) was very tough." Humpy was no underdog. In 1999 and 2000, she won the Asian under-12 and national under-14 t...