--- title: Shikha Dalmia | TIME description: Shikha Dalmia is a senior policy analyst at Reason Foundation. canonical: https://time.com/author/shikha-dalmia/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/author/shikha-dalmia/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: profile twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Shikha Dalmia ## Shikha Dalmia Shikha Dalmia is a senior policy analyst at Reason Foundation. ## Shikha Dalmia *  Aug 3, 2015 ### [Perhaps India Shouldn't Get Too Excited About Reparations](https://time.com/3982259/perhaps-india-shouldnt-get-too-excited-about-reparations/) Wouldn't India also need to atone for thousands of years of its caste system? [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Apr 10, 2015 ### [What India Can Teach Us About Islam and Assimilation](https://time.com/3817133/india-muslim-assimilation-islam-us/) What Ayaan Hirsi Ali gets wrong about Muslim immigration [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Mar 10, 2015 ### [This Documentary's False Equivalence on Rape Won't Help Indian Women](https://time.com/3738892/indias-daughter-ban-rape-documentary/) The filmmaker's 'enlightened' attitude might ultimately be as harmful as the ban on her film. [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  May 19, 2014 ### [5 Promises Narendra Modi Must Break](https://time.com/105151/narendra-modi-india-economy/) The newly elected Prime Minister will have to reverse course on some campaign pledges if he wants to... [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/shikha-dalmia/","name":"Shikha Dalmia"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/shikha-dalmia/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/shikha-dalmia/"},"name":"Shikha Dalmia","jobTitle":null,"description":"Shikha Dalmia is a senior policy analyst at Reason Foundation.","url":"https://time.com/author/shikha-dalmia/","worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```