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THE 100-Year History of Indian Communism in Half an Hour
In this podcast episode, I delve into the complex history of Communism in India, tracing its roots back to its founding in 1920. As a narrator, I take you on a journey through the various stages of its development, discussing its profound impact on the country and its cultural heritage. From destructive forces to a…
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How Gandhi became a Congress Leader in Four Years
In January 1915, a 46-year-old Mohandas Gandhi returned to India after two decades in South Africa. Despite his unconventional social activism there, he faced skepticism from Indians who saw him as a foreigner. This blog explores how Gandhi, within four years, transformed from an outsider into a national leader of the Congress. It delves into…
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The Crisis In Manipur : An Assessment
In Manipur, a state in northeastern India, the situation remains unresolved, with ongoing violence and a cloud of uncertainty shrouding the truth. The narrative surrounding this violence is heavily influenced by the ethnicity and perspective of those who share it. Manipur, geographically bordered by Nagaland, Mizoram, and Assam, also shares volatile borders with Myanmar, particularly…
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Punjab – Seeking Way Forward In Simmering Crisis
Amidst evolving geopolitical dynamics, the reported Kashmir-Khalistan (K2) project orchestrated by Pakistan’s ISI has raised concerns, aimed at rekindling the Khalistan movement even in the face of improving conditions in Kashmir. Extremist leaders operating from Pakistan and the recent shooting down of the Khalistan Commando Force Chief, Paramjit Singh Panjwar, in Lahore, serve as unsettling…
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Karnataka 2023 Elections: Options for the BJP
If the voter gives a hung verdict on May 13, it will be respectable for the BJP to sit in the opposition and attend the gym regularly to strengthen itself for the next five years. The last stable Government that Karnataka witnessed was during the tenure of S.M. Krishna who left office in 2004. Ever…
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Understanding Manipur Dynamics
By Air Marshal Anil Khosla (Retd). Manipur was merged fully with the Indian Union on October 15, 1949, but it became a full-fledged state more than two decades later, in 1972. Manipur is known for its ethnic and cultural diversity. But the state has been plagued by internecine conflicts among different ethnic groups and tribes.…
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TN: 400-year-old math demolished on the pretext of removing encroachment
Cross-posted from: https://hindupost.in/dharma-religion/tn-400-year-old-math-demolished-on-the-pretext-of-removing-encroachment/ The DMK government has demolished a centuries-old matha on the pretext of removing encroachment. Hindu activists recovered the structure and its property after a long legal battle. It is alleged that a DMK minister had his eye on the property for a long time and tried to grab it when DMK was…