Articles by Gautam Bhatia
Being original isn’t in Indian DNA
Indian mind is so used to ‘borrowing’ from other cultures, that the assumption that native skills are incapable of producing anything of value, still lurks, writes Gautam Bhatia.
Updated on Oct 28, 2007 04:03 AM IST
None | Gautam Bhatia, Mumbai
I, me and all that I flaunt
A watch that’s a phone. A phone that’s a camera. In an age where luxury rules over utility, more and more status-seekers are making mass-produced style statements, writes Gautam Bhatia.
Updated on Jun 24, 2007 12:13 AM IST
None | Guest column | Gautam Bhatia
Hoisting the saffron flag
To be part of the wealthy Diaspora in the US means that you can assert your Hindu identity without fear of repraisal. Indian Americans are staunch supporters of the Hindu Rashtra, writes Gautam Bhatia.
Updated on Jan 28, 2007 12:06 AM IST
None | Guest column | Gautam Bhatia
My home, my ishtyle
Homeowners in Delhi take great interest in the exterior of their homes only because they wish to exhibit their idea of architectural style to the street, writes Gautam Bhatia.
Published on Dec 31, 2006 02:38 AM IST
None | Gautam Bhatia
Sim cities
Following the current trends in global architecture will lead to all cities looking the same. A mishmash of various forms of architecture will make it impossible for a city to retain its character.
Published on Jan 24, 2006 11:31 PM IST
None | Gautam Bhatia
Excavating Hindutva
If a group of villagers were to stage a dharna outside the Rashtrapati Bhavan, claiming that the Lutyens building was built on the site of their ancestral village on Raisina Hill, would the high court help them to demolish the president?s house?
Updated on Mar 31, 2003 06:00 PM IST
PTI | Gautam Bhatia
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