Uniindia: Dhaka, Dec 14 (UNI) Today is Martyred Intellectuals Day. On this day in 1971, the Pakistani army mercilessly killed the intellectuals of the country.
Probably on account of my two consecutive pieces in this column on Covid and dengue, an observant and aware citizen approached me with the query of whether I was a medical doctor. “Depends on what you are suffering from,” was my response. “Democracy,” he said.