The Fall of Liberalism in Bharat
The political-social doctrine of liberalism, once flourished across the major parts of the globe, is in troubled waters throughout the world. Once the driving force of western political and social…
Shaming Hindus
Radio Holocaust, or How NPR Normalized Genocidal Hinduphobia
There has been tremendous pain and fear among Hindu listeners of National Public Radio (NPR) over an incredibly insensitive, intolerant, and religious supremacist tweet from an NPR producer (and coauthor…
वर्तमान भारत में ‘बुद्धिजीवी’ और ‘धर्मनिरपेक्ष’ बनने की प्रक्रिया
आमतौर पर विश्व में स्थापित धर्मो के नाम कुछ इस प्रकार है : हिन्दू, मुस्लिम, सिख, ईसाई, जैन, बौद्ध। लेकिन विश्व के सबसे बड़े लोकतांत्रिक व्यवस्था वाले देश भारत में…
“Why has the hatred between Hindus and Muslims has increased in the past 5 years?” My answer to a loaded question on Quora
This was a question on Quora and the questioner obviously took it for granted that hatred has increased. He only wanted to know why. However, it cannot be substantiated that…
Stereotyping Hindu Dharma in American Education
This essay is based on an inquiry in which I wondered why: Hindu kids and even adults in America are apologetic about their religion, generally preferring to distance themselves from…
The silent source of negative stereotypes about Hindu Americans
In any country or region, media plays a powerful role in influencing people’s beliefs and world views on a topic. If someone controls the message in the media, they have…
Dalits and Indigenous System of Education
Dharampal (The Beautiful Tree) has effectively debunked the myth that Dalits had no place in the indigenous system of education. Sir Thomas Munro, Governor of Madras, ordered a mammoth survey…
Katherine Mayo and the present manufacturers of intolerance
Kanchan Gupta wrote on November 30, 2015, an article at Mid-Day where he narrates ‘a Cossack folktale (he has) often recounted because it helps explain attitudes and concerns of our…
Hate Speech against Hindus by TN Bishop Ezra Sargunam
Ezra Sargunam, an evangelist and church planter, apart from being a Bishop in the Chennai diocese of the Evangelical Church of India, is a well known Hindu hater. While his…
Devdutt Pattanaik & the art of commercializing Dharma
In order to attain materialistic gains of money and fame, people these days start commercialising the valuable knowledge of Hindu Dharma without even reading it by themselves. One such “businessman”…