India is “secular” because…
…of Indian Hindus. M J Akbar in BJP, Left face existential dilemma: India is not a secular nation because Indian Muslims want it to be secular. India is a secular nation because Indian Hindus...
Category: Politics and Governance in India
“Breaking Free of Nehru” – Book Review
On the cover of Sanjeev Sabhlok’s first book, “Breaking Free of Nehru†is a short quote by Gurcharan Das. He says: “It must be read by every Indianâ€. I cannot agree more. Whether or...
A closer look at the “Sangh Parivaar” – Join the debate on RSS
This post has been a long time coming. It was triggered by an article on Sanjeev’s blog lambasting the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Being familiar with Sanjeev’s writing and his capacity for research and...
BJP and The Art of Lie-Cycle Maintenance
Dear All: I am reproducing below an internal communication from a BJP member who has requested anonymity. Pl. read on. *** “BJP and The Art of Lie-Cycle Maintenance” *** The rise & resurgence of India is inevitable....
On Rahul Gandhi, Varun Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, EC – Continue the Debate
Comment # 131: @Ashwin, I agree, let us wait for 15 months (not 5 yrs) to see how Raul really is as a politician cause I feel that will the the time when he...
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