Omair Ahmad

Omair Ahmad is an Indian journalist and novelist, and a contributing editor with The Signal.
12
Nov
In Canada, of all places

In Canada, of all places

Why would the Indian government be killing and harassing Sikh activists around the world? Omair Ahmad on assassinations, the rule of law, and Delhi’s shifting global alliances.
9 min read
04
Jun

You never know

You never know. Voters in India delivered a surprising rebuke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party
1 min read
14
Feb
Ruler of all India

Ruler of all India

How is Narendra Modi transforming his country? Omair Ahmad on the rise and reach of Hindu nationalism.
12 min read
11
May
‘The grills in crematoria are melting’

‘The grills in crematoria are melting’

Why is COVID-19 devastating India? Omair Ahmad on government incompetence, willful ignorance, and scapegoating.
13 min read