In this issue

Excerpts from a speech Rahul Gandhi has not delivered yet ~ by S Prasannarajan; Modi's Mandal ~ by Ullekh NP; Abe and Mo: A love story ~ by Amita Shah; Home has to be elsewhere ~ by Siddharth Singh; The Valley of flaws ~ by Sumantra Bose; Open diary ~ by Swapan Dasgupta; To catch a falling star ~ by Shahina KK; Back to the golden weave ~ by Aekta Kapoor; Wendy Doniger: ‘I love the Hindu storytelling tradition’ ~ by Tunku Varadarajan; In conversation ~ by Tishani Doshi and Karthika Nair; The rhetoric and reality of real estate ~ by Aresh Shirali; Cholan glory ~ by Jaideep Unudurti; Mothers and more ~ by Sharanya Manivannan; The permanent performer ~ by Pallavi Pundir; Lost in the city ~ by Georgina Maddox; My encounter with a Blue Whale ~ by Vivek Menon; Akshay the do-gooder ~ by Rajeev Masand and more…

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Open is a weekly English-language news magazine published by Open Media Network, the media venture of RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group. It was launched on 2 April 2009 by Manu Joseph, who was the first editor-in-chief of the magazine.

Open covers a wide range of topics, including politics, business, society, and culture. The magazine is known for its independent and critical reporting.

Open has won numerous awards, including the Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism and the National Magazine Award for General Excellence.

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