‘Mann ki Baat’ of a Gujarati Voter
It is an exciting time to be in poll bound Gujarat and observe the political scenario of the state! However, for a voter, it’s time to make a decision, preferably…
Parin Shah
Foot-soldier of Hindutva, History Lover, News Junkie, Political Commentator; Electrical Engineer By Training and Electrical Contractor By Profession.
Makar Sankranti is no Bakrid
Does anyone remember their school days when they were asked to write an essay on a festival, e.g. Holi, Deepavali, or Uttarayan? We used to start off with festivals are…
A Protest For The Heck Of It
Amidst the ongoing JNU controversy, the news of a few rebellious ABVP activists burning Manusmriti as a mark of protest, for allegedly being ‘anti-woman’, at the JNU campus posed a…
JNU saga has nothing to do with freedom of expression
Youth is the embodiment of passion, turbulence, romanticism, and enlightenment. There is hardly an example of a mass movement, political or otherwise, having succeeded without the active participation of the…
Hindu Society – Transgenders And Homosexuality
As a Supreme Court bench headed by the Chief Justice TS Thakur agreed to hear the curative petition filed by gay rights activists and NGO Naz Foundation against the apex…
Chalukya Queen Naikidevi- The Defender of Gujarat From Muhammad Ghori
The history of the Chalukyas of Gujarat has never suffered from want of historians since Hemachandra wrote his Dvyāśrayakāvya. His lead in this field of literature was followed by many writers…
Constitutional Interventions Have Created An Uneven Playing Field in Education
Political literacy plays a vital role in the sustenance and growth of any democracy. Unfortunately, even after almost 70 years of the commencement of the Constitution of Bharat, the dismal…
The Truth Is Under Siege – Will You Protect It?
The news media is often referred to as the fourth estate in a functioning democracy. Brazenness and partisanship of the news media neither astonishes nor shames me anymore. “When asked…