“For God’s sake understand that we have also got some sense…”
“I once more appeal to you to forget the past…You have got what you wanted. You have got a separate state and, remember, you are the people who were responsible for it, and not...
Author: B Shantanu
Preparing for the Perfect Storm
While reading Swapan Dasgupta’s take on the Rushdie affair, I stumbled on these lines (emphasis added): Those who felt offended and let down by Rushdie’s absence from Jaipur were regarded as inconsequential members of...
On MahaKumbh & Subsidies..
Dear All: This post was triggered by RealityCheck’s response to Praveen Swami’s remarks on the MahaKumbh. In discussions of Haj subsidy, many of you must have heard arguments along the lines of “..but the...
Video: An Extempore Talk on The Political Philosophy of Hindutva
Video of the extempore talk I gave on the “Political Philosophy of Hindutva” at the Ilford Hindu Centre in London, at an event that was presided by Dr Koenraad Elst on 8th Jan ’12. Comments...
Live Chat: Youth, Politics & What can You and I do to bring about Systemic Change?
Dear All: Following up from the successful (& hugely interactive!) live chat on “Illegal Infiltration and Impact on Demographics” that we had on 6th Jan, below are details of the “Republic Day Special” Â live...
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