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KM Rakesh
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Associate Editor, The Telegraph (India)
Berlin
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Biography
KM Rakesh is a senior journalist with 35 years of experience in working for mainstream English language dailies and news magazines in India and the United Arab Emirates. His experience spans a wide range of socio-political issues from communal disputes and violence to mainstream political upheavals in the world largest democracy, India, besides a 12-year stint in the UAE. Now based in Berlin, he writes on socio-political and geo-political issues from the heart of Europe.
Gaming, Sports
Content
By KM Rakesh Verified| Meer@ India is in the midst of yet another language war with the southern states up in arms accusing the federal government of using covert means to impose Hindi. To the uninitiated, Hindi is not a pan-Indian language and such protests are not new. The official data shows that Hindi — as defined by the federal government that bunched a bouquet of North Indian languages, all bracketed under Hindi — is spoken by 42 per cent of the approximately 1.4 billion people.
By KM Rakesh Verified| Meer@ The German national elections that sent shockwaves in Europe with the emergence of far-right Alternative for Democracy (AfD) as a mainstream party also saw how the party’s influence forced the centre-left and conservative parties to compromise on their long-held policies on welcoming refugees and other irregular immigrants.
By KM Rakesh Verified| The Federal Verified Political parties across the Centre-Left spectrum in Germany had come down heavily on Bjoern Hoecke of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD; Alternative for Germany) when he vented his fury against a Holocaust memorial in the heart of Berlin nearly eight years ago.
Company Info
The Telegraph (India)
The Telegraph is a news paper that publishes news about science, technology, society and lifestyle.
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