A placeholder for the Uniform Civil Code
Considering that this is going to remain a hot topic for some time to come, I am creating this post to act as a placeholder for links and articles related to the Uniform Civil...
Category: Hindu Social System
Dalit Muslims, Caste and Sociological Phenomenon
Dear All: I am reproducing below a brief but very interesting email exchange between Sh Yoginder Sikand and Sh Jay Vachani precipitated by a recent article in Tehelka by Sh Sikand, titled, Converted dalits...
|| Shubh Ganesh Chaturthi ||
Today is â€Ganesh Chaturthi†– the auspicious day on which we celebrate the birth of Shri Ganesh. Shri Ganesh is widely revered as the remover of obstacles (â€VidhnhartAâ€) and is usually invoked when beginning something...
W’end Links: Nehru, Yoga, Israel and Caste Census
Start your weekend with these excerpts from a conversation between Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and an IAS probationer, Shri Yuvaraj Karan in 1950, reproduced from the print edition of the monthly magazine “Secularism Combat” (thanks...
Who are these “Christian Converts”?
Thanks to Sh KSV Subramanian for alerting me to this. In a comment yesterday, he asked: Kerala government has announced writing off loans upto Rs.25,000 to converted Christians. Is this not discrimination on the...
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