Distorting the history of the Freedom Movement
This is the fourth part of the IndiaFacts series on distortions of Indian History. Just as ancient and medieval history has been distorted under Congress patronage, history of the Freedom Movement has also been dressed up to favour the Congress and the Communists. This distortion has the following three parts: (1) Building up the role of Gandhi and More...
Hindus and the Restoration of Cultural Diversity
If we turn back the clock 2000 years we would see a world full of diverse societies and cultures. Though there were indeed clearly identifiable markers that represented distinct civilizations, be they Chinese, Indian, More...
How to spot an Indian Intellectual
From a lecture by former JNU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Kapil Kapoor before the Indore-based India Inspires Foundation, I have to relate a particularly relevant part, viz. about our Indian “intellectuals”. More...
Media’s chronic hate-Hindu narrative thrives
Too many scare mongering articles on the so-called minorities are in the papers these days. It’s a known practice now – lie once and lie loud. Repeat that lie often using our secular-liberals as willing More...
Summary of Panel Discussion on ISIS
This is the summary of a Panel Discussion entitled “Growing Threats to India after the Emergence of the ISIS” organized by the Delhi-based think tank Patriots Forum on 21 March 2015. Pankaj Sahay attended the More...
Oxford University buckles under leftist pressure
To ban or not to ban is always the question many would raise whenever there is an occasion to give a platform to contrarian individuals. But that is the reason we cherish institutions which take the concept of More...
Understanding the Land Acquisition Bill: Politics, changes and impact
It is hard to believe before the UPA Government brought the amendments to the Land Acquisition Law in 2013 that we were following the so-called The Land Acquisition Act, 1894, a 120-year-old legislation. The 1894 More...
Medieval India: Dark Age and conflict
This is the third part of a series on “Distortions in Indian History,” excerpted from Dr. N.S. Rajaram’s book, “Nationalism and Distortions in Indian History. Read Part 1 and 2. Harshavardhana was the last More...
Free India from Left-Liberals sneering at its ancient history
A man of Indian origin recently won the Fields Medal. This is considered the Nobel, or the highest prize, for excellence in mathematics. Manjul Bhargava has path-breaking contributions as a researcher in mathematics, More...
With biryani lie, is media or Nikam guilty of ‘food racism’?
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