Spotlight

Mohammad Shahbuddin: The Posterboy of Bihar's Jungle Raj

23 hours ago

6 min read

For at least two decades, former RJD parliamentarian, Mohammad Shahbuddin symbolised the worst excesses of Bihar's notorious Jungle Raj

An Old Brahmin who defied Firuz Shah is bound in chains

History Vignettes

The Unsung Brahmin Hero who Defied Firuz Shah Tughlaq

Sandeep Balakrishna

12 Nov 2025

4 min read

Notes On Culture

Aparigraha: An Original Sanatana Ideal and Societal Value

Sandeep Balakrishna

23 Dec 2022

6 min read

Yatra in Tamil Nadu Frightens Dravidian Forces

Commentary

A Hushed Hindu Revolt against Dravidianism in Tamil Nadu

Sandeep Balakrishna

03 Nov 2025

7 min read

Notes On Culture

Parva and Daatu: Classics from a Master Litterateur

Sandeep Balakrishna

29 May 2024

5 min read

History Vignettes

Chahamana Vagbhata: The Nightmare of Two Delhi Sultans

Sandeep Balakrishna

24 Dec 2021

6 min read

History Vignettes

How the Dravidianists Invented Kalabhras and Poisoned Tamil Public Discourse

Sandeep Balakrishna

15 Jan 2019

6 min read

History Vignettes

The Dream of a Maulana and the Force-Feeding of Seventh Century Fanaticism

Sandeep Balakrishna

21 Apr 2020

11 min read

Notes On Culture

The Shakta Connection between Kangra Jwalamukhi Temple and Jvalaji in Azerbaijan

Sandeep Balakrishna

27 Oct 2025

7 min read

History Vignettes

The Awesome Commercial Highway Networks of Ancient Bharatavarsha

Sandeep Balakrishna

29 Oct 2024

4 min read

Notes On Culture

Duryodhana and Karna: A Friendship that Never was

Sandeep Balakrishna

28 Aug 2023

5 min read

History Vignettes

The Unvarnished Fanatic Syed Ahmad Barelvi was not a Freedom Fighter or Reformer

Sandeep Balakrishna

17 Sep 2020

8 min read

A brief profile of Syed Ahmad Barelvi who sought to re-impose Islamic rule in India through Jihad and Sharia

Notes On Culture

The Universal Parallels Between Vrtrasura’s Story and the Nehruvian Legacy

Sandeep Balakrishna

06 Oct 2023

7 min read

History Vignettes

The Hatred of the RSS has its Origins in the Mleccha Mentality

Sandeep Balakrishna

23 Feb 2024

4 min read

History Vignettes

Historical Cookery over the Gyanvapi Mosque

Sandeep Balakrishna

16 Jun 2022

12 min read

Commentary

Nawab Nehru's Betrayal of C. Rajagopalachari

Team Dharma Dispatch

23 Oct 2024

4 min read

Notes On Culture

The Grand World of Daana and the Civilisational Value we Have Lost

Sandeep Balakrishna

22 Feb 2021

6 min read

History Vignettes

What the Sufis Really Said: In Their Own Words

Sandeep Balakrishna

13 Mar 2020

7 min read

Notes On Culture

The Woodcutter Who Taught True Shiva Bhakti to the Pandya King

Sandeep Balakrishna

15 Sep 2020

4 min read

A short story from the Pandya annals narrating the true essence and meaning of Bhakti

Commentary

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

Sandeep Balakrishna

19 Oct 2019

6 min read

Commentary

Forget Hindi Imposition: Language Conflicts Have Only Harmed Sanatana Civilization

Sandeep Balakrishna

23 Sep 2019

6 min read

History Vignettes

How the British Systematically Destroyed Indian Food Production

Dr J K Bajaj

10 Dec 2018

5 min read

Commentary

The Weakening of the National Spirit and the Sanatana Wellspring of Hope

Sandeep Balakrishna

02 Aug 2019

9 min read

Notes On Culture

Vedacharya Sri Sheshanna Shrauti: A Sacred Vow of Lifelong Vedic Learning

Sandeep Balakrishna

23 Jul 2019

5 min read