The Caravan Magazine

Since its reincarnation in 2010 as India’s first magazine of long-form narrative journalism, The Caravan has established itself as one of the country’s most respected and intellectually agile publications, setting new benchmarks for the Indian and South Asian media. We publish immersive reportage, daring commentary, path-breaking investigations, insightful literary criticism and more, spanning the worlds of politics, culture, business, society, media, the environment and the arts.

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The August issue—The Bihar Model and how revising electoral rolls could disenfranchise millions and threaten their citizenship; The increasing clout of Thakurs in Uttar Pradesh leaves behind a trail of caste violence; The continuing struggle of persons with disability for documentation; Brahmin-Yadav friction in Uttar Pradesh exposes the fragility of the BJP’s project of Hindu consolidation; Simulated animals and ecological amnesia in West Bengal; and more


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The July issue—The RSS does not exist: mapping the structure of an unaccountable organisation; The cracks in Modi’s Act East policy; Four deaths and no answers in Kashmir’s Kulgam; Modi’s Pakistan policy bears Golwalkar’s imprint; What the Indian media gets wrong about Modi and Trump; The first South Asian crisis of the third nuclear age; The commodification of tribal lives in India; and more.

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The May issue—How investigations into AgustaWestland led to Adani; Kunal Kamra on how to make jokes in the face of state repression; The BJP’s long game in Tamil Nadu; Student protests at the University of Hyderabad test the Congress government; The long struggle of the Gutti Koyas for survival and rights; and more: caravanmagazine.in/magazine

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The April 2025 issue—Modi’s cheetah project is falling apart; The men disappearing along Arunachal Pradesh’s Chinese border; How the government conducts information warfare; The Air Chief Marshal’s dire warnings; a Bhima Koregaon accused reflects on his release; Retracing a forgotten war-time elephant march; The ritual exclusion of Dalits at the Kumbh and what this means; and more.



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The March issue—How the Modi government drew political mileage from a military failure; The safety norms ignored at the Kumbh; Why Dalits fell out with the AAP in Delhi; Troubling signs of violence against Christian Adivasis in Chhattisgarh; and more. Read now: caravanmagazine.in/magazine

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The February issue—The discreet charm of Chandrababu Naidu; Army officers testify that two generals oversaw the torture and murder of civilians in Poonch; The BJP's strategy to unseat the AAP in Delhi; Fahmida Riaz's exile writings; and more.



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The September issue—Silica Dust from India's industries is killing its workers; Adityanath's loosening grip on UP; Misinformation draws Manipur's last district into violence; The Dalit subcategorisation debate distracts from the monopoly of caste Hindus over India’s political economy; and more.



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