About the Book: The Free Voice On Democracy, Culture and the Nation
Ravish Kumar has, for almost a decade, been Indias most forthright, principled
and courageous journalists. He is also one of our most insightful social and
political commentators. The Free Voice was first published in 2018 and has been
read by several thousand readers in both English and Hindi for the clarity with
which it examines the Indian political, social and cultural landscape today—the
climate of fear created by a majoritarian and authoritarian government; the
failure of institutions meant to safeguard the countrys democracy; violence
against minority groups and dissenters; threats to free expression; crony
capitalism and