who-is-to-blame

March 1, 1998
  Bombay 1992-1993 and Coimbatore 1997-98 may become permanently etched on the post-1947 canvas of the sub-continent. In a sordid run-on of the saga that preceded Partition and the birth of two nation-states of India and Pakistan, both Bombay and Coimbatore were the locales for unspeakable venom against the minority Muslim community under an avowedly secular state.The pogroms resulted...