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Jadunath Sarkar as an Exemplary Student and how he Won the Daunting Premchand Roychand Scholarship

Jadunath Sarkar as an Exemplary Student and how he Won the Daunting Premchand Roychand Scholarship

In the fourth episode, G.S. Sardesai narrates a thrilling account of Jadunath Sarkar's capacity for extraordinary hard work in earning the prestigious and incredibly tough Premchand Roychand Scholarship.

Jadunath Sarkar's Attachment to Sanskrit Literature and his Encyclopaedic Memory

Jadunath Sarkar's Attachment to Sanskrit Literature and his Encyclopaedic Memory

In this episode, G.S. Sardesai narrates Jadunath Sarkar's abiding love for Sanskrit literature and provides real-life anecdotes of his encyclopaedic memory and sweep of history.

Journeys with Knowledge: G.S. Sardesai's Notes from Travels with Jadunath Sarkar

Journeys with Knowledge: G.S. Sardesai's Notes from Travels with Jadunath Sarkar

In the second part of this series, G.S. Sardesai shares an ennobling wealth of anecdotes from his numerous journeys with Acharya Jadunath Sarkar

Jadunath Sarkar as I Know Him: A Heartfelt Portrait of the Great Acharya by his Close Friend, G.S. Sardesai

Jadunath Sarkar as I Know Him: A Heartfelt Portrait of the Great Acharya by his Close Friend, G.S. Sardesai

The first episode of a new series on Acharya Jadunath Sarkar. It is a deeply heartfelt portrait written by Sarkar's fellow-scholar and close friend, G.S. Sardesai, a stalwart of Maratha history.

The Dharma Dispatch Sunday Digest: Incurables, Nehru's Purge of the RSS and the Christianization of Bharatavarsha

The Dharma Dispatch Sunday Digest: Incurables, Nehru's Purge of the RSS and the Christianization of Bharatavarsha

The Dharma Dispatch Sunday Digest: Incurables, Nehru's Purge of the RSS and the Christianization of Bharatavarsha

The Famous Mughalai Cuisine in Jahangir's Regime was a Feast of Exploitation: Concluding Episode

The Famous Mughalai Cuisine in Jahangir's Regime was a Feast of Exploitation: Concluding Episode

In the final episode of this series, we get an eyewitness account of the kind of houses Jahangir's nobles built, the typical menu of the food they ate and the pathetic condition of their concubines.

The Loathsome Sleaze of Jahangir's Nobles: Mahals as Dens of Lust

The Loathsome Sleaze of Jahangir's Nobles: Mahals as Dens of Lust

A vivid description of the life and lifestyle of Jahangir's Nobles and Aristocrats including a sleazy picture of what went on in their Mahals

Jahangir's Kingdom was the Dwelling-place of Bitter Woe

Jahangir's Kingdom was the Dwelling-place of Bitter Woe

A vivid and heart-rending description of the wretched life of the common people in Jahangir's kingdom. Extortion, unpaid, labour, and rampant exploitation were the characteristic traits of his regime.

In Jahangir's Regime, Avarice Dominated Manly Honour: Corrupt Kazis, Debauched Governors

In Jahangir's Regime, Avarice Dominated Manly Honour: Corrupt Kazis, Debauched Governors

In this episode covering Jahangir's appalling regime, Pelsaert gives vivid details of the shocking manner in which ordinary citizens were pushed to starvation, and how the entire administration was filled with corrupt Kazis and pleasure-loving governors.

Wine, Opium, Hunting, Debauchery and Nur Jahan: A Glimpse of Jahangir’s Administration

Wine, Opium, Hunting, Debauchery and Nur Jahan: A Glimpse of Jahangir’s Administration

In this episode of the series on Jahangir's regime, we notice Pelsaert's description of the appalling lifestyle and addictions of Jahangir, exploding several myths.