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Commentary
The Dark Side of a "Classic": Why Pather Panchali is Overrated Poverty Porn
Sandeep Balakrishna
29 Mar 2026
5 min read
How political patronage, taxpayer plunder, and Western approval created an Indian cinematic idol named Satyajit Ray, maker of "Pather Panchali."
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
History Vignettes
K.A. Nilakanta Sastri’s Maiden Encounter with Jadunath Sarkar
Sandeep Balakrishna
19 Mar 2026
6 min read
Notes On Culture
How Srinatha Won the Kavisarvabhauma Title
Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh
17 Mar 2026
3 min read
Commentary
The Case of Michel Danino: Examining Judicial Overreach
Sandeep Balakrishna
14 Mar 2026
5 min read
Commentary
ನ ಹಿ ಅಜ್ಞಾನೇನ ಸದೃಶಂ - ಮೈಸೂರು ಡೈರಿಯ ಬೋಧೆ
Sandeep Balakrishna
12 Mar 2026
9 min read
Spotlight
Commentary
The Dark Side of a "Classic": Why Pather Panchali is Overrated Poverty Porn
Sandeep Balakrishna
29 Mar 2026
5 min read
History Vignettes
The Lal Ishtahar and the Bloodbath of Hindus in Bengal
Sandeep Balakrishna
25 Jun 2019
6 min read
Commentary
Stalin is Desperate. Joseph Vijay is an Incipient Chiranjeevi
Sandeep Balakrishna
27 Mar 2026
5 min read
Commentary
The New Indian Renaissance as a Guide to Decolonisation
Sandeep Balakrishna
09 Dec 2023
4 min read
Commentary
How Dhurandhar has Unravelled Pakistani Stooges in India
Sandeep Balakrishna
16 Dec 2025
6 min read
History Vignettes
Murshid Quli Khan’s Ijtara System and Bengali Cinema
Sandeep Balakrishna
22 Jan 2025
5 min read
History Vignettes
K.A. Nilakanta Sastri’s Maiden Encounter with Jadunath Sarkar
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
19 Mar 2026
6 min read
Shah Shuja Vandalises Sitakund: The Singing Well of Munger
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
02 Mar 2026
5 min read
The Susunia Inscription as an Origin of the Chakraswamin Sect
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
26 Feb 2026
5 min read
Introduction to Nori Narasimha Sastry's Kavisārvabhaumuḍu by Shatavadhani Dr. Ganesh
By
Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh
21 Feb 2026
8 min read
Why Shivaji is the True Shakti-Putra
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
28 Jan 2026
6 min read
Sita Ram Goel Narrates the Blazing Saga of Hindutva
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
24 Jan 2026
4 min read
There was Never any ‘Muslim Era’ in India
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
19 Jan 2026
5 min read
The Common Hindu Never Accepted Alien Muslim Rule as Indigenous
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
16 Jan 2026
5 min read
Nawab Nehru’s Undying Love for Muslim Despotism Exposed Threadbare
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
14 Jan 2026
5 min read
Never Forget! How Mahmud of Ghazni Devastated the Original Somanatha Temple
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
11 Jan 2026
6 min read
Valentia’s Journey from Calcutta to Bhagalpur: A Hardened Colonist’s Perspective
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
02 Jan 2026
7 min read
Wellesley’s Grand Banquet in Lok Bhavan as a Symbol of British Plunder
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
22 Dec 2025
4 min read
Notes on Culture
Reclaiming Sanatana Spaces: A Profound Lesson from the Mandsaur Silk-Weavers Guild
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
14 Jul 2025
7 min read
This is the story of a silk-weavers guild from Mandsaur who restored a magnificent Surya Mandir in 473 CE
The Delightful Story of the Cussword, “Moo Devi”
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
14 Jul 2021
5 min read
The Puranic roots and cultural metamorphosis of the expletive, "Moo Devi" prevalent in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
Sita-Parityaga – A Profound Analysis
By
Arjun Bharadwaj
05 Apr 2025
4 min read
Arjun Bharadwaj provides a rather profound and objective analysis of the much-debated episode of Sita Devi's abandonment by Sri Rama
When Our Mahajans and Shroffs Financed the Pleasures of the Officers of the British Raj
By
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 ...
[PHOTOESSAY] The Multidimensional Maha Kumbha Mela
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
11 Jan 2025
12 min read
A long form essay exploring the various elevating facets of the fabulous inner journey called the Kumbha Mela
How Srinatha Won the Kavisarvabhauma Title
By
Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh
17 Mar 2026
3 min read
Read the thrilling tale of how Srinatha won the epithet, Kavisarvabhauma or the Emperor of Poets
Commentary
The Dark Side of a "Classic": Why Pather Panchali is Overrated Poverty Porn
29 Mar 2026
5 min read
How political patronage, taxpayer plunder, and Western approval created an Indian cinematic idol named Satyajit Ray, maker of "Pather Panchali."
Stalin is Desperate. Joseph Vijay is an Incipient Chiranjeevi
27 Mar 2026
5 min read
The Case of Michel Danino: Examining Judicial Overreach
14 Mar 2026
5 min read
ನ ಹಿ ಅಜ್ಞಾನೇನ ಸದೃಶಂ - ಮೈಸೂರು ಡೈರಿಯ ಬೋಧೆ
12 Mar 2026
9 min read
Rajaji vs. Nehru: The Untold Story of the Scholar-Statesman Who Defied the Congress Establishment
07 Mar 2026
9 min read
Rahul Gandhi and General Naravane’s Book: A Rehash of the Cold War Era Script
13 Feb 2026
5 min read
A.R. Rahman Removes his Facade: The Real Picture is Hideous
21 Jan 2026
6 min read
Bestsellers
Commentary
How the Woke Generation was Created through the Mass Sexualisation of Kids in Schools
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
01 Mar 2021
Notes On Culture
Revisiting the Radio Station in Rang De Basanti: A Case Study in Bollywood Communist Propaganda
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
29 Apr 2020
Notes On Culture
Deewaar: The Classic Cinematic Textbook Celebrating the Worst of Nehruvian Secularism and Communism: Part 1
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
27 Jun 2019
Notes On Culture
Deewaar: The Classic Cinematic Textbook Celebrating the Worst of Nehruvian Secularism and Communism: Part 2
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
01 Jul 2019
Notes On Culture
Deewaar: Disarming Hindus via Billa No. 786
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
07 Jul 2019
Commentary
Why is the True and Full History of the Communists Still not Part of our School Textbooks?
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
27 Jul 2020
History Vignettes
How the Marxist Eminent Historians Created a Gated Community of Traitors: The Conclusion
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
25 Dec 2019
Commentary
Consumed by Communism: The Sordid Story of how Amartya Sen Ruined the Nalanda Revival
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
16 Apr 2019
Notes On Culture
Maintaining a Sanskrit Pathashala was Once the Pride of the Hindu Community
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
06 Jul 2021
Commentary
The Untold Story of how the Doon School Goon Squad Ran Bharatavarsha to the Ground
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
05 Jun 2019
Commentary
The Calculated Destruction of History Writing in India in Five Stages
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
26 Aug 2019
History Vignettes
Here it is: A Ready Reckoner of Aurangzeb’s Industrial-Scale Temple Destructions
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
23 May 2022
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