India s Rouble Debt

India's Rouble Debt V RANGANATHAN in his letter (August 28) compliments me with tongue in his cheek for "the otherwise erudite and informative'' article (July 3-10) and concludes: "And as for EPW [editorial. February 6] and Nirmal Chandra, the heart can be a bit on the left side, but it is important that the head should be in the right place".