Hey, do you know about Sister Nivedita?
She was an Irish woman who met Swami Vivekananda in London, and later came to Bharat to work with him. She became a celibate in 1898, when she was 31…
History
7 Ways The Government Played A Role In The Bhopal Disaster
Exactly 30 years ago, in a factory in Bhopal, water entered the tank E-610, which held 42 tons of Methyl Isocyanate (MIC). MIC is a highly toxic compound with a…
The Tashkent Files: Ripples from A Past to the Present And Beyond
A Prologue Having viewed five movies over the last two decades, which includes The Tashkent Files (TTF) recently, does not qualify me to be an expert movie critic. When eminent…
Ashoka, The Terrible
This article has been continued from: The Truth About Ashoka Prince Of Pataliputra; The Story Of Ashoka’s Rise To Power Though Bindusara’s ministers had preferred Ashoka to Sushima and helped…
Prince Of Pataliputra – Ashoka’s Rise To Power
Note: It is recommended to read ” The Truth About Ashoka ” before starting this article. Our story begins in the city of Champa (Champaran), where a Brahmin named Pilindavatsa (also called…
The Truth About Ashoka
Recently, an RSS-backed magazine attacked the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka, leading to angry reactions from many quarters. This viewpoint has had support among sections of the Hindu Right wing for a while now….
Liberals now want return of British colonial rule – anyone but Modi
That left-liberals of Bharat suffer from severe intolerance to PM Modi is not hidden from anyone. Lutyens’ Delhi just can’t wait for the 2019 elections to usher in a change…
Chronological Framework for Bharatiya Culture – Part 5 (Conclusion)
In this series of articles, we are introducing the research ‘On the Chronological Framework for Indian Culture’ by Shri Subhash Kak, to readers old and new. (To read Part 4 of the…
Chronological Framework for Bharatiya Culture – Part 4
In this series of articles, we are introducing the research ‘On the Chronological Framework for Indian Culture’ by Shri Subhash Kak, to readers old and new. (To read Part 3 of the…
When a U.S. Historian Called British Rule In Bharat ‘The Greatest Crime In All History’
I was a school boy in Karachi when I first heard the name of Katherine Mayo, notorious author of a viciously anti-Bharat book…