The wrath of mothers

MJ Akbar On Sunday, May 3, word spread through the gossip arcades of social media that Calcutta’s markets had run out of saffron gulal powder, thrown into the air in traditional celebration. There were no takers for green gulal. The market knew what most media had missed or refused to recognise. Change was just hours…

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