Justice Chelameswar: The Judge who said No
It is always difficult to change the system from within. It is recorded in history how the British, occupiers of this country tried to eradicate some of the worst practices that ...
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Brahmins then, Brahmins Now, and the road ahead for Brahmins
‘By bad luck, I am a Brahmin” replied the unemployed youth on being asked why he was not working despite having a diploma in mechanical engineering. The year was 1993 and ...
Why I partly agree with Mahesh Sharma this time?
Controversy is not new to the union minister of state for culture and tourism Mahesh Sharma. When the former president Abdul Kalam passed away, he made an insensitive comment saying that ...
With “Ocean of Churn”, Sanjeev Sanyal demolishes the Marxist stranglehold on Indian History
Ocean of Churn is the first time any historian in India- whether professional or amateur- has even touched upon the subject of Classical India’s maritime affairs since the legendary RC Mazumdar ...
The inevitable partition of Pakistan
The partition of British India in 1947 and the emergence of India and Pakistan did not, as was widely claimed by their politicians, usher in an era of unity and peace. ...
Was Lord Krishna a War Monger? Sanjeev Singh demolishes liberal propaganda
In the long chain of spiritual masters, from ancient Indian rishsis, to Buddha, Mahavira and Christ, there comes one Krishna and gives us a completely new perspective on spirituality. The fact ...
The dots connecting Syrian Boy in Aleppo, Pellet Blinded Kashmiris and Citizens of Gaza
What do a now half-blind Kashmiri medical student, a young Syrian boy in Aleppo, and the citizens of Gaza have in common? Many things. The most important one, for both us ...
Digvijay Singh is no fool, and he shouldn’t be treated like one
Digvijay Singh, the heir of the erstwhile Gwalior rulers, a Congress staunch man in his quest for outlandish display of loyalty often ends up making snide remarks that are often self-contradictory. ...
Amnesty International – Breaking India with Foreign Dollars
Before discussing Amnesty India or its “activities” carried out on our soil, you should understand few important terms and procedures. An NGO does not carry out “profit making” (at least on ...
Masterstroke of 7 decades: How Modi made Pakistan bend its knees?
PM Narendra Modi's 94 minute long I-day speech could have been known for many things- the longest speech from the ramparts of Red Fort in the last 15 years or a ...
Irom Sharmila: Not an asset anymore, for her own people
Two centuries ago, the dying Simon Bolivar- the liberator of South America and the greatest revolutionary the World had seen or has since- lamented: “He who serves the Revolution, ploughs the ...
Is MohenJo Daro trash? Yes if you are a Marxist
Sometimes I believe Indian audience doesn't deserve good cinema(or good History textbooks). Or perhaps Bollywood (and academia) is an oligarchy, where the biggest bidding Star (or political patrons) buy good reviews ...
