A quick look at the life and times of Lachit Borphukan and his glorious contribution to the Ahom Kingdom of Assam
Author: Pragyata Staff (Pragyata Staff)
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Ram Temple and the ‘Idea of India’
In this first of a two part interview, we speak with Dr Koenraad Elst about his areas of research, his books and his interest in Indian history, triggered by the politics around the Ram Temple in the late eighties.
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Challenging the dominant discourse on dating of epics
A detailed presentation of his theory of dating Mahabharat to 6th millennium BC and Ramayan to 14th millennium BC by Nilesh Oak.
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Dating of Mahabharat and Ramayan
How far back in the past did the events described in the epics really take place?
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Aryan-Dravidian Culture & Critique of Sheldon Pollock
In this enlightening interview, Dr. R. Nagaswamy & Rajiv Malhotra discuss the roots of Aryan-Dravidian culture as well as the misinformation spread by Sheldon Pollock.
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Indic civilization and knowledge
Pandit Vamadeva Shastri (Dr David Frawley) speaks with us about his journey into Hinduism and Indic knowledge traditions.
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Do you know your India?
Indians are generally either unaware or misinformed about their civilization and how it shaped the world historically.
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How Evangelists Invented ‘Dravidian Christianity’
Dravidian Christianity is a myth constructed from the narratives derived from colonial pseudo-scholarship.
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Why Swadeshi Indology?
Indians must take ownership of their own culture and heritage if they are to prevent it from getting digested and distorted by scholars who have no inkling of the real ethos of our tradition and who use alien theoretical approaches to interpret Indian texts.
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The ancient ingenuity of water harvesting
The amazing feats of engineering built centuries ago by the people of India's Golden Desert to harvest water, are still used today -- and are often superior to modern water mega-projects.