The complex relationship between how immigrants were once welcomed to the current state of resentment needs to be sorted for Assam's future.
Category: <span>ESSAY</span>
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Immigrants were once welcomed in Assam – Part 2
Immigrants from current Bangladesh were invited during the colonial though things changed rapidly as we approached the partition and beyond.
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Is modern day Sikhism a colonial construct?
Sikhism for long was just another sect to come out of Sanatana Dharma but thanks to colonial powers, it has now formed a distinct identity.
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Immigrants were once welcomed in Assam – Part 1
Sentiments involving immigrants from Bengal into Assam have ebbed and flowed as time has gone by.
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A Timeline of Ayodhya – Part 3
Ayodhya's significance has never waned in the minds of Hindus as they have continued their struggles to reclaim it for centuries on end.
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The experience of the Source
Connecting with a higher power requires intense dedication to practice Yoga throughout one's life, and not left for a specific period when one is free from life's many chores.
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Why didn’t Hindus give up in their fight for Ram Mandir?
The scars from centuries of violence refused to heal which is why the fight for Ram Janmabhoomi never died down.
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A Timeline of Ayodhya – Part 2
Multiple attacks through the centuries with epigraphic evidence shows the importance of Ayodhya.
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Re-examining Sabarimala
As the Supreme Court refers the Sabarimala case to a larger bench, thereby giving a foot in the door to the devotees, it is time to grasp the essential ideas that make the case for the tradition so compelling and unignorable.
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A Timeline of Ayodhya – Part 1
A chronological order through what several disciplines — archaeology, epigraphy and history in particular — have contributed to our knowledge of the ancient city of Ayodhya.