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Sir M. Visvesvarayya’s Work Ethic as Recounted by Masti Venkatesha Iyengar

Sir M. Visvesvarayya’s Work Ethic as Recounted by Masti Venkatesha Iyengar

The eminent Kannada litterateur, Sri Masti Venkatesha Iyengar narrates his experiences of working with Bharataratna Sir M. Visvesvarayya. The essay opens a highly inspirational window into the work ethic of the great Diwan of Mysore.

Bahadur Shah Zafar's Profligate Spending Financed by British Pension

Bahadur Shah Zafar's Profligate Spending Financed by British Pension

The second and concluding part of our series on life inside Bahadur Shah Zafar's Red Fort shows how he and his royalty indulged in extravagant spending and led a reckless life.

An Inside View of the Crumbling World Within Bahadur Shah Zafar’s Red Fort

An Inside View of the Crumbling World Within Bahadur Shah Zafar’s Red Fort

A highly interesting compilation titled "Precis of Palace Intelligence" gives us an insider's picture of Bahadur Shah Zafar's Red Fort inhabited by 2000 people.

When Lala Lajpat Rai Bombed Mohandas Gandhi’s Politics of Ahimsa

When Lala Lajpat Rai Bombed Mohandas Gandhi’s Politics of Ahimsa

Excerpts from a 1916 essay written by Lala Lajpat Rai blasting Mohandas Gandhi's new doctrine of non-violent resistance against evil.

Lala Har Dayal's Moving Appeal: What India can Give to the World

Lala Har Dayal's Moving Appeal: What India can Give to the World

In the final episode of this series, Lala Har Dayal makes a passionate and moving appeal to both Indians in America and in India. It is a call for sincere and quiet work and a message of hope and encouragement.

Teaching Self-Restraint to Sense-Enslaved Americans: Har Dayal's Eye-Opening Observations of the Intrinsic American Character

Teaching Self-Restraint to Sense-Enslaved Americans: Har Dayal's Eye-Opening Observations of the Intrinsic American Character

In this episode, Lala Har Dayal provides candid but truthful observations of the innate character of the American society in the early 20th Century. The essay is imbued with great historical value.

Learn the Indic way of Leadership @ Rashtram School of Public Leadership

Learn the Indic way of Leadership @ Rashtram School of Public Leadership

The Rashtram School Of Public Leadership, Rishihood University, announces admissions to the Post Graduate Diploma In Leadership, 2022.

Hindu Swamis in America in the Early 20th Century

Hindu Swamis in America in the Early 20th Century

In this episode, Lala Har Dayal gives an truly remarkable firsthand account of the Hindu Swamis who began trickling into America in the early 20th Century.

The Work Ethic of the Sikhs in America in Early 20th Century

The Work Ethic of the Sikhs in America in Early 20th Century

Lala Har Dayal paints a moving and ennobling picture of the work ethic, habits and lifestyle of Sikhs who migrated to America in the early 20th Century.

Peripatetic Slaves of Mammon: Lala Har Dayal on the Indian Spies in Early 20th Century America

Peripatetic Slaves of Mammon: Lala Har Dayal on the Indian Spies in Early 20th Century America

The polymath scholar and intrepid revolutionary, Lala Har Dayal provides a little-known account of his firsthand experiences with Indian spies of the colonial British Government who tried to infiltrate the Hindu community in America in the early 20th Century.