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Sanjay Kumar

Sanjay Kumar

Sanjay Kumar is a New Delhi-based journalist and correspondent for The Diplomat.

He worked as a reporter and producer with a leading TV news agency, ANI, for five years where he covered conflict in India’s northeast.

Posts by Sanjay Kumar
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April 17, 2015

Could 6 Socialist Parties Derail Modi’s Political Hopes?

By Sanjay Kumar
Six socialist parties have teamed up in Bihar to contest Narendra Modi’s BJP in upcoming elections.
April 10, 2015

Modi's in France, But the French Don't Seem to Care

By Sanjay Kumar
India’s press corps have hyped up Narendra Modi’s trips. But in France, no one is batting an eye over Modi's visit.

April 09, 2015

At End of Year One, Modi Fights to Maintain His Image

By Sanjay Kumar
As he celebrates the end of his first year in office, Narendra Modi fights aversion to the economic reforms he championed on the campaign trail.

April 03, 2015

Bangladesh’s Existential Fight Against Islamic Extremism

By Sanjay Kumar
Bloggers, under increasing threat from Islamists, are the last line of defense for secularism in Bangladesh.

April 02, 2015

Death of an Idea: New Delhi's 'Common Men' Fall From Grace

By Sanjay Kumar
With the leadership of the organization at odds, the biggest supporters of India’s Common Man Party are defecting.
March 28, 2015

A Glimpse of Afghanistan's Future -- On the Ski Slopes

By Sanjay Kumar
In Afghanistan’s historic Bamiyan province, a skiing competition is showing off the country’s changing demography.

March 25, 2015

India and Pakistan: Between 'Disgust' and Dialogue

By Sanjay Kumar
Delhi has channeled renewed energy into reviving its relationship with Islamabad. Is it worth the hassle?
March 14, 2015

India's 'Common Men' Face an Existential Crisis

By Sanjay Kumar
India's Aam Aadmi Party faces a political crisis at its highest levels.

March 13, 2015

Bamiyan Women’s Café: A Room of One’s Own for Afghan Women

By Sanjay Kumar
The Diplomat's Sanjay Kumar reports on a secluded women's cafe in Bamiyan, Afghanistan.

March 06, 2015

‘India’s Daughter’ Stirs Controversy

By Sanjay Kumar
India has opted to ban a BBC produced documentary that covers a 2012 gang rape in Delhi. The film has caused a furor among conservatives and women’s rights advocates.

March 05, 2015

Afghans Yearn for New Icons

By Sanjay Kumar
Afghanistan's youth turn to the national cricket team for a new source of inspiration.
February 25, 2015

How Cricket Reveals Geopolitical Fault Lines in Afghanistan

By Sanjay Kumar
Afghan support for India in the Cricket World Cup reflects the political triangle between Kabul, New Delhi, and Islamabad.

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