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Cricket is promoting intolerance

Cricket, the game of the elite, has now became a important part of the market. Whenever India and Pakistan are involved, the game is not only a part of the market but a political weapon too. Abhay Kumar delves into the increasingly intolerant and dangerous Indian mind

Abhay Kumar July 19, 2017
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About The Author

Abhay Kumar

Abhay Kumar writes on contemporary issues and is a regular contributor to newspapers and magazines. He has a PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi

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