In this issue

The art of civilisation ~ by S Prasannarajan; Kandahar 1999: Story of a hijacking ~ by Manvendra Singh; The education of a prince ~ by Bibek Debroy; Open diary ~ by Swapan Dasgupta; A home for the persecuted ~ by Makarand R Paranjape; Fear of the Foreigner ~ by Patricia Mukhim; Bojo gets his mojo ~ by James Astill; The Smouldering Western Ghats ~ by Ullekh NP and Siddharth Singh; Travellers in hyperreality ~ by S Prasannarajan; Whisperer ~ by Jayanta Ghosal; The originals ~ by Rajeev Masand; An inclusive ascent ~ by Shashi Tharoor and Samir Saran; Best of 2019: My Choice ~ by Nandini Nair; States of Societies ~ by Siddharth Singh ; Twists in the tales ~ by Shylashri Shankar ; Kings and Countrymen ; The world is what it is ; A friendly exchange ~ 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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