About the Book: Underside of Things India and The World: ACitizens Miscellany
2006-2011
Reading Badri Raina, not for a moment do I delude myselfthatthis may represent
the viewpoint of the Indian intelligentsia.Hedoes not represent anyone, yet he
represents the passionforjustice in everyone, often buried so deep in the debris
ofmundanechores of life that we may not be even aware of it.
About the Author: Badri Raina
Badri Raina is a well-known commentator on politics, cultureandsociety. His
columns on the Znet have a global following.
Raina taught English literature at the University of Delhiforover four decades
and is the author of the much acclaimedDickensand the Dialectic of Growth. He
has several