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Challenging Western Universalism
One of the most important objectives of my recent book, 'Being Different, An Indian Challenge to Western Universalism' (HarperCollins, 2011) is to refute Western...
The Hoax Called Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam – 2: Panchatantra and Kautilya
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In the previous part, we had gleaned through Hitopadesha to understand the message of the ancient Acharya of politics about ‘vasudhaiva kutumbakam’, encapsulated in...
After Award-Wapsi, it’s time for Naukri-Wapsi drama by Nehruvian bureaucracy
After the ‘Award Wapsi’ drama, which incidentally turned out to be an utter flop, during the first term of PM Modi led NDA government...
The Hoax Called Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam – 1: Hitopadesha
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ayaM nijaH paroveti gaNanA laghu-chetasAM
udAra charitAnAM tu vasudhaiva kuTumbhakaM
If a survey of the Sanskrit verses most quoted in the modern times were undertaken, the...
Muslim man shaves his own beard, but blames fictional hooligans on train – Baghpat, UP
Mohammed Farooq, a resident of Mughalpura in Baghpat, UP, had gone to visit a friend in Delhi on Thursday. Enroute, due to the intense...
Yet another farmer, Naresh Saini, hacked to death by cattle smugglers
While Lutyens' Delhi sheds copious tears every time a proven cattle smuggler like Umar Khan, Rakbar Khan or Pehlu Khan is lynched, the exponentially...
2 Hindu cattle smugglers lynched to death in Bihar – dear liberals, is this also ‘Hindutva Fascism’?
If Bharat's left-liberals are to be believed, a frenzy of Hindu fundamentalist lynchings of innocent Muslims has swept across the country since May 2014.
Cattle...
Media misled Rahul Gandhi, not his data analysts
A serious attempt is being made by the members of the Khan Market Gang that Rahul Gandhi was completely misled into believing that the...
Who are the real idiots?
A few years before he passed away in 2016, Umberto Eco, an Italian contemporary writer, said: “Social media gives legions of idiots the right to...
Don’t greet Non-Muslims with “Salam” or “Namaste”: Deoband Fatwa
As is well known, Muslims greet other Muslims with “Salam Aleikum” (which means may peace be upon you). It is the shorter form of...