The Dharma Dispatch

Illustration of Mysore University in disrepair

How Caste Politics, Communism and Congress Transformed Mysore University into a Crematorium of Knowledge

07 Apr 2026

16 min read

The University of Mysore took its inspiration from the Bhagavad Gita. Power-hungry caste politicians aided by communists eventually transformed it into a graveyard of knowledge.

History Vignettes

[PHOTOESSAY] A Bridge on the River Haridra

Sandeep Balakrishna

02 Apr 2026

5 min read

Commentary

The Dark Side of a "Classic": Why Pather Panchali is Overrated Poverty Porn

Sandeep Balakrishna

29 Mar 2026

5 min read

Illustration of M.K. Stalin and Joseph Vijay in a Debate

Commentary

Stalin is Desperate. Joseph Vijay is an Incipient Chiranjeevi

Sandeep Balakrishna

27 Mar 2026

5 min read

Notes On Culture

Busting the Spurious Narrative of 300 Ramayanas

Arjun Bharadwaj

23 Mar 2026

5 min read

Illustration of Jadunath Sarkar and Nilakanta Sastri

History Vignettes

K.A. Nilakanta Sastri’s Maiden Encounter with Jadunath Sarkar

Sandeep Balakrishna

19 Mar 2026

6 min read

Illustration of the Telugu Poet Srinatha engaged in a debate

Notes On Culture

How Srinatha Won the Kavisarvabhauma Title

Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh

17 Mar 2026

3 min read

History Vignettes

[PHOTOESSAY] A Bridge on the River Haridra

Sandeep Balakrishna

02 Apr 2026

5 min read

K.A. Nilakanta Sastri’s Maiden Encounter with Jadunath Sarkar

Sandeep Balakrishna

19 Mar 2026

6 min read

Illustration of Sitakund Maghi Mela in Munger

Shah Shuja Vandalises Sitakund: The Singing Well of Munger

Sandeep Balakrishna

02 Mar 2026

5 min read

The Susunia Inscription as an Origin of the Chakraswamin Sect

Sandeep Balakrishna

26 Feb 2026

5 min read

Nori Narasimha Sastri's Kavisarvabhaumudu Srinatha

Introduction to Nori Narasimha Sastry's Kavisārvabhaumuḍu by Shatavadhani Dr. Ganesh

Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh

21 Feb 2026

8 min read

Why Shivaji is the True Shakti-Putra

Team Dharma Dispatch

28 Jan 2026

6 min read

Sita Ram Goel Narrates the Blazing Saga of Hindutva

Team Dharma Dispatch

24 Jan 2026

4 min read

There was Never any ‘Muslim Era’ in India

Team Dharma Dispatch

19 Jan 2026

5 min read

Illustration of Ordinary Hindus in the medieval period

The Common Hindu Never Accepted Alien Muslim Rule as Indigenous

Team Dharma Dispatch

16 Jan 2026

5 min read

Illustration of Jawaharlal Nehru in a Muslim Court

Nawab Nehru’s Undying Love for Muslim Despotism Exposed Threadbare

Team Dharma Dispatch

14 Jan 2026

5 min read

Illustration of the sacred city of Somanatha in ancient times

Never Forget! How Mahmud of Ghazni Devastated the Original Somanatha Temple

Sandeep Balakrishna

11 Jan 2026

6 min read

Illustration of Valentia's Route from Calcutta to Bhagalpur

Valentia’s Journey from Calcutta to Bhagalpur: A Hardened Colonist’s Perspective

Sandeep Balakrishna

02 Jan 2026

7 min read

Notes on Culture

When Our Mahajans and Shroffs Financed the Pleasures of the Officers of the British Raj

Team Dharma Dispatch

19 May 2021

5 min read

In the second part of this series, Dr. Francis provides an eye-opening picture of the manner in which the officers of the British Raj took enormous loans from our Mahajans and Shroffs (moneylenders) f ...

The Forgotten Hindu History of Pakistan is Just a Pause: A Finale

Sandeep Balakrishna

10 Mar 2020

4 min read

It is both a civilisational necessity and imperative for what remains of Bharatavarsha to teach and remember the Hindu history of Pakistan

Duryodhana and Karna: A Friendship that Never was

Sandeep Balakrishna

28 Aug 2023

5 min read

The first episode of a series analysing the nature of the relationship between Duryodhana and Karna.

Decoding the Many Versions of the Ramayana

Arjun Bharadwaj

12 Aug 2024

6 min read

Much confusion, debates and distortions have occurred owing to the hundreds of versions and retellings of the Ramayana that have appeared in all Indian (and foreign) languages. This episode begins a d ...

What Happens when a Hindu Temple is Destroyed

Sandeep Balakrishna

22 Sep 2018

10 min read

Swami Vivekananda's Fiery Takedowns of Predatory Evangelism Must be Made Prescribed Reading for our Children

17 Jul 2020

5 min read

An annotated exposition of Swami Vivekananda's doughty takedowns of Christian Missionary Perfidies

Commentary

How Caste Politics, Communism and Congress Transformed Mysore University into a Crematorium of Knowledge

07 Apr 2026

16 min read

The University of Mysore took its inspiration from the Bhagavad Gita. Power-hungry caste politicians aided by communists eventually transformed it into a graveyard of knowledge.

Notes On Culture

Revisiting the Radio Station in Rang De Basanti: A Case Study in Bollywood Communist Propaganda

Sandeep Balakrishna

29 Apr 2020

Notes On Culture

Deewaar: The Classic Cinematic Textbook Celebrating the Worst of Nehruvian Secularism and Communism: Part 1

Sandeep Balakrishna

27 Jun 2019

Notes On Culture

Deewaar: The Classic Cinematic Textbook Celebrating the Worst of Nehruvian Secularism and Communism: Part 2

Sandeep Balakrishna

01 Jul 2019

Notes On Culture

Deewaar: Disarming Hindus via Billa No. 786

Sandeep Balakrishna

07 Jul 2019

Commentary

Why is the True and Full History of the Communists Still not Part of our School Textbooks?

Sandeep Balakrishna

27 Jul 2020

History Vignettes

How the Marxist Eminent Historians Created a Gated Community of Traitors: The Conclusion

Sandeep Balakrishna

25 Dec 2019

Commentary

Consumed by Communism: The Sordid Story of how Amartya Sen Ruined the Nalanda Revival

Sandeep Balakrishna

16 Apr 2019

Notes On Culture

Maintaining a Sanskrit Pathashala was Once the Pride of the Hindu Community

Team Dharma Dispatch

06 Jul 2021

Commentary

The Untold Story of how the Doon School Goon Squad Ran Bharatavarsha to the Ground

Sandeep Balakrishna

05 Jun 2019

Commentary

The Calculated Destruction of History Writing in India in Five Stages

Sandeep Balakrishna

26 Aug 2019

History Vignettes

Here it is: A Ready Reckoner of Aurangzeb’s Industrial-Scale Temple Destructions

Team Dharma Dispatch

23 May 2022

The Dharma Dispatch

How Caste Politics, Communism and Congress Transformed Mysore University into a Crematorium of Knowledge

[PHOTOESSAY] A Bridge on the River Haridra

The Dark Side of a "Classic": Why Pather Panchali is Overrated Poverty Porn

Stalin is Desperate. Joseph Vijay is an Incipient Chiranjeevi

Busting the Spurious Narrative of 300 Ramayanas

K.A. Nilakanta Sastri’s Maiden Encounter with Jadunath Sarkar

How Srinatha Won the Kavisarvabhauma Title

Spotlight

How Caste Politics, Communism and Congress Transformed Mysore University into a Crematorium of Knowledge

How Dhurandhar has Unravelled Pakistani Stooges in India

The Lal Ishtahar and the Bloodbath of Hindus in Bengal

The Verse that Heralded a Half Century of the Splendid Reign of Paramara Bhoja Raja

Akhtarnama: Or How Richard Dawkins was Blindsided into Awarding the Taqiyya Master Javed Akhtar

The Sanyasi Freedom Movement: Busting Myths and Revealing Truths

History Vignettes

[PHOTOESSAY] A Bridge on the River Haridra

K.A. Nilakanta Sastri’s Maiden Encounter with Jadunath Sarkar

Shah Shuja Vandalises Sitakund: The Singing Well of Munger

The Susunia Inscription as an Origin of the Chakraswamin Sect

Introduction to Nori Narasimha Sastry's Kavisārvabhaumuḍu by Shatavadhani Dr. Ganesh

Why Shivaji is the True Shakti-Putra

Sita Ram Goel Narrates the Blazing Saga of Hindutva

There was Never any ‘Muslim Era’ in India

The Common Hindu Never Accepted Alien Muslim Rule as Indigenous

Nawab Nehru’s Undying Love for Muslim Despotism Exposed Threadbare

Never Forget! How Mahmud of Ghazni Devastated the Original Somanatha Temple

Valentia’s Journey from Calcutta to Bhagalpur: A Hardened Colonist’s Perspective

Notes on Culture

When Our Mahajans and Shroffs Financed the Pleasures of the Officers of the British Raj

The Forgotten Hindu History of Pakistan is Just a Pause: A Finale

Duryodhana and Karna: A Friendship that Never was

Decoding the Many Versions of the Ramayana

What Happens when a Hindu Temple is Destroyed

Swami Vivekananda's Fiery Takedowns of Predatory Evangelism Must be Made Prescribed Reading for our Children

Commentary

How Caste Politics, Communism and Congress Transformed Mysore University into a Crematorium of Knowledge

The Dark Side of a "Classic": Why Pather Panchali is Overrated Poverty Porn

Stalin is Desperate. Joseph Vijay is an Incipient Chiranjeevi

The Case of Michel Danino: Examining Judicial Overreach

ನ ಹಿ ಅಜ್ಞಾನೇನ ಸದೃಶಂ - ಮೈಸೂರು ಡೈರಿಯ ಬೋಧೆ

Rajaji vs. Nehru: The Untold Story of the Scholar-Statesman Who Defied the Congress Establishment

Rahul Gandhi and General Naravane’s Book: A Rehash of the Cold War Era Script

Bestsellers

How the Woke Generation was Created through the Mass Sexualisation of Kids in Schools

Revisiting the Radio Station in Rang De Basanti: A Case Study in Bollywood Communist Propaganda

Deewaar: The Classic Cinematic Textbook Celebrating the Worst of Nehruvian Secularism and Communism: Part 1

Deewaar: The Classic Cinematic Textbook Celebrating the Worst of Nehruvian Secularism and Communism: Part 2

Deewaar: Disarming Hindus via Billa No. 786

Why is the True and Full History of the Communists Still not Part of our School Textbooks?

How the Marxist Eminent Historians Created a Gated Community of Traitors: The Conclusion

Consumed by Communism: The Sordid Story of how Amartya Sen Ruined the Nalanda Revival

Maintaining a Sanskrit Pathashala was Once the Pride of the Hindu Community

The Untold Story of how the Doon School Goon Squad Ran Bharatavarsha to the Ground

The Calculated Destruction of History Writing in India in Five Stages

Here it is: A Ready Reckoner of Aurangzeb’s Industrial-Scale Temple Destructions