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हिन्दू साम्राज्य दिनोत्सव: सेवा भारती संस्कार केंद्र से स्वराज्य का जीवंत संदेश
सेवा भारती द्वारा संचालित विवेकानंद संस्कार केंद्र में मनाया गया हिन्दू साम्राज्य दिनोत्सव बच्चों, अभिभावकों और समाज के लिए स्वराज्य की ऐतिहासिक चेतना को समझने का अवसर बना। कार्यक्रम में छत्रपति शिवाजी महाराज और महाराजा छत्रसाल के प्रसंग के माध्यम से स्थानीय स्तर पर राष्ट्र-कार्य की आवश्यकता को समझाया गया। इसमें बताया गया कि स्वराज्य…
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Gandhi, Ahimsa, and National Defence: A Powerful Historical Reassessment
This article reassesses the historical controversy around Gandhi’s doctrine of non-violence, the Khilafat movement, Congress politics, and the demand for national defence in late colonial India. It explains why critics feared that absolute pacifism could weaken sovereignty, especially during a period of communal mobilisation and imperial uncertainty. The analysis distinguishes between legitimate scrutiny of political…
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Why Imported Secularism Still Fails India’s Dharmic Civilizational Reality
This essay examines why Western secularism does not map neatly onto India’s dharmic civilizational experience. It traces the term “secular” to European Christian conflicts between Church and State and contrasts that history with India’s decentralized traditions of Dharma, Rajadharma, sampradaya, and sacred plurality. The discussion explains how the 42nd Amendment inserted “secular” into the Preamble…
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Hindutva and Hind Swaraj: Unforgotten Ideas Reframing India’s Discourse with Harmony
Hindutva and Hind Swaraj are often cast as opposites, yet both seek a civilizational renewal of ethics, culture, and self-rule. This review synthesizes their core arguments, showing how Gandhi’s moral swaraj and Savarkar’s cultural cohesion can be read as complementary responses to colonial disruption. It explains how media and academic narratives shape public opinion, underscoring…
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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…