Disney princess raj kumari
By Charu Uppal On Wednesday, August 14th, 2019
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When I say Princess, do you think Disney? And what if I say Raj-Kumari?

Let’s play a little word-image association game. What images come up when you hear the word ‘Princess’? A girl dressed in fine clothes? Expensive jewelry? Or is it a light-skinned girl, probably with More...

Truth About Muslim Population In India Evidence From Census 2011
By Charu Uppal On Friday, October 12th, 2018
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Book Review: Truth About Muslim Population In India by S. R. Swaroop

Truth About Muslim Population In India: Evidence From Census 2011 by S. R. Swaroop, 2018 is available on Amazon Kindle for purchase. “Pakistan and Bangladesh are their fixed deposits. Those are Islamic states, More...

Claim the narrative don't let biased media define us
By Charu Uppal On Tuesday, April 17th, 2018
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Claim the narrative, don’t let biased media define us

News has never been a completely objective account. Framing, a theory in journalism studies, states that news stories often emphasize one aspect of a given event, while ignoring others. This usually leads to an More...

Love Valentine's day 2018
By Charu Uppal On Wednesday, February 14th, 2018
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What’s Love Gotta Do with it? Valentine’s Day & Fringe Groups’ Agenda

The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist, it is by the ideal that we live. – Victor Hugo When it comes to the talking about love no other country More...

Critical Mass for Indic Cause
By Charu Uppal On Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018
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Towards achieving ‘critical mass’ for Indic cause: How we can contribute

Many of us remember old movies related to Indian Independence, often black and white, aired around some ‘national days’ on lazy weekends.  For some of us, these movies became background sounds and without knowing, More...

Mrs Funnybones Twinkle Khanna Celebrities Hindu Festival
By Charu Uppal On Tuesday, October 17th, 2017
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It is time Celebrities stop telling us how to lead our lives!

[contextly_sidebar id=”bUMLFe1JwQjGXxozul7RwqNaKFyI3lwx”] What is it these days with all the celebrities who never really respected Indian traditions, have possibly never read Hindu texts, nor pondered More...