Sandeep Balakrishna

ARTICLES

How the Dravidianists Destroyed Sanskrit in Tamil Nadu: A Slice from Real Life History

How the Dravidianists Destroyed Sanskrit in Tamil Nadu: A Slice from Real Life History

In hindsight, the only “justice” that the infamous Justice Party delivered to Tamil Nadu was to snuff out the soul of the Tamil people. The Justice Party ensured that the land permanently lost its capacity to produce iconic sons like Raja Raja Chola, Rajendra Chola, Pallava Narasimhavarman all the way

The Loss of the Aryavarata Consciousness: Or the Lessons that 10th Century Sanatana Bharata Teaches Us

The Loss of the Aryavarata Consciousness: Or the Lessons that 10th Century Sanatana Bharata Teaches Us

Ancient India vanished with the arrival of the barbaric Turkish Muslim hordes most notably led by the Islamic zealot and the proud destroyer of Hindu temples, Mahmud of Ghazni. He also wiped out whatever remained of the Arab Muslims in Sindh and wrote a darker, bloodier chapter than what Muhammad

The Deadly Jihadi Network of “Mary” Angana Chatterji

The Deadly Jihadi Network of “Mary” Angana Chatterji

Concluding part of the series on Prof Angana Chatterji's dangerous links and activities in furthering the cause of Kashmiri separatists

Ideological Merchants of the Genocide Against Hindus in Kashmir: The Symbolism of Angana Chatterji

Ideological Merchants of the Genocide Against Hindus in Kashmir: The Symbolism of Angana Chatterji

A commentary on how Prof Angana Chatterji acted as a front and a quasi-spokesperson for Kashmiri separatists on behalf of Ghulam Nabi Fai

The Calcutta Line of the Communist Party of India and the Train of its Continuing Treachery

The Calcutta Line of the Communist Party of India and the Train of its Continuing Treachery

While the year 1947 is notable in India for achieving independence from a protracted era of colonial rule, it also marks the beginning of another era. Just a month after India attained freedom, an Informatory Conference was held in Poland under the leadership of the Soviet Politburo official, Andrei Zhdanov.

How the Secular Historians Transformed Punyabhumi Ayodhya into an International Crime Scene and Got Away With it

How the Secular Historians Transformed Punyabhumi Ayodhya into an International Crime Scene and Got Away With it

Preface Two key themes emerged from my scores of conversations with the people of Ayodhya on a fairly recent trip to the Punyabhumi, the birthplace of Parabrahma Swaroopa Sri Ramachandra. 1. The moment I mentioned the word “Babri Masjid,” the reply was the same from every person: “Kaun sa Masjid?

The Contours of an India Before the Assault of Nehruvian Secularism

The Contours of an India Before the Assault of Nehruvian Secularism

A high-level portrait describing the cultural atmosphere of Bharatavarsha before the assault of Nehruvian secularism

Sri Krishnadevaraya’s Empire of Fragrance and Food

Sri Krishnadevaraya’s Empire of Fragrance and Food

Exploring some facets of the opulence of Sri Krishnadevaraya's Empire. He had a separate ministry for fragrance!

Acharya Jadunath Sarkar: The Brilliant Flower whose Fragrance Knows no Death

Acharya Jadunath Sarkar: The Brilliant Flower whose Fragrance Knows no Death

At the zenith of Bharatavarsha’s Modern Renaissance, scholarship of the highest degree was not only actively sought after but was passionately nurtured and passed on to successive generations in keeping with the true traditions of the Indian learning heritage. In this period, the genius of Sanatana civilization and culture

Revisiting Baahubali in a Quest for Rasa: An Analysis

Revisiting Baahubali in a Quest for Rasa: An Analysis

It’s more than two years since the nonstop, deafening noise-hype over the two-part Telugu film Baahubali has finally died out. Fresh in the wake of the release of both parts, I found all that hoopla amusing, ridiculous and completely overblown, given that it’s only a movie.