The Muslim legacy of expansionism still resonates in their politics and their willingness to integrate with the rest of India.
Tag: <span>Politics</span>
The Indian Conservative: A History of Indian Right-Wing Thought
A look into conservative thought in India which has existed long before any such discourse in the West.
Ban this Book
Taking umbrage at being shown the truth has made book banning a regular event in India.
Seeds that were to sprout
Marx's philosophy of a supposed harmonised social system garnered many followers, though in time people still connected with the Hindu ethos realised its severe limitations.
Hindu – The Archetypal Liberal
The natural liberal outlook of the Hindus has long been obscured by the left-right conflict of the western world.
Shall we kill the Brahmins?
Self-destructive tendencies in Hindu society are an indication of being outwitted by the enemies.
Standing up for the Purusha Sukta
Hindus have long been made to feel ashamed of the Purusha Sukta's casteist elements even though they have no reason to in reality.
Danger! Educated Gypsy
Ian Hancock's book on the Romani people, who trace their origins to India, is an instructive account of Romani history, identity and the challenges they face in the quasi-hostile environs of the modern West.
Democracy in Ancient India
Ancient India was the progenitor of democracy, as one can trace its evolution from the Vedas and subsequently hear of its presence through numerous accounts.