Spotlight

How Dhurandhar has Unravelled Pakistani Stooges in India

16 Dec 2025

6 min read

‘Dhurandhar’ is the first Indian movie that shows Pakistan as an Islamic theocratic state masquerading as a democracy and how it has cultivated a vast ecosystem of supporters in India

History Vignettes

The Golden Age of Indian Epigraphy

Sandeep Balakrishna

30 Nov 2022

3 min read

Illustration of Jadunath Sarkar and Nilakanta Sastri

History Vignettes

K.A. Nilakanta Sastri’s Maiden Encounter with Jadunath Sarkar

Sandeep Balakrishna

19 Mar 2026

6 min read

Commentary

The Sob of the St. Stephens Sultanate and the Bawl of the Entitled Legacy Lutyens Elite

Sandeep Balakrishna

10 Apr 2021

8 min read

Commentary

The Case of Michel Danino: Examining Judicial Overreach

Sandeep Balakrishna

14 Mar 2026

5 min read

Notes On Culture

The Personal Pathology of Karna

Sandeep Balakrishna

31 Aug 2023

4 min read

History Vignettes

From Ingratiating Merchants to Absolute Monopolists: The Rise and Rise of the Medieval Mapillas

Sandeep Balakrishna

08 Jul 2020

6 min read

History Vignettes

How the British Systematically Destroyed Indian Food Production

Dr J K Bajaj

10 Dec 2018

5 min read

Commentary

What Karl Marx Wrote: The Puri Jagannatha Temple is a Centre of Murder and Prostitution

Shankar Saran

23 May 2023

4 min read

Notes On Culture

Swami Vivekananda's Fiery Takedowns of Predatory Evangelism Must be Made Prescribed Reading for our Children

17 Jul 2020

5 min read

Commentary

How Indira Gandhi Almost Converted India Into a Satellite State of Soviet Russia: A Stinging Indictment

Team Dharma Dispatch

16 Dec 2020

7 min read

History Vignettes

Treachery of Hindu Chiefs and Civilisational Myopia of Hindu Monarchs

Team Dharma Dispatch

26 Apr 2021

5 min read

Alien Muslim invaders of India gained impressive successes owing to the repeated treachery of some Hindu chiefs and the short-sightedness of even powerful Hindu emperors.

Contrast between Western Materialism and Indian Society

Notes On Culture

How Western Materialism Erodes Hindu Ethics

Team Dharma Dispatch

29 Dec 2021

4 min read

History Vignettes

Episodes from an Oppressive Era: How Hindus Preserved their Dharma Under Shah Jahan’s Tyranny

Sandeep Balakrishna

26 Mar 2020

6 min read

Current State of the ancient Prahladapuri Temple, Multan

History Vignettes

The Wages of Civilisational Amnesia: What the Tragic Fate of the Prahladapuri Temple Teaches us

Sandeep Balakrishna

04 Jan 2023

6 min read

History Vignettes

There was Never any ‘Muslim Era’ in India

Team Dharma Dispatch

19 Jan 2026

5 min read

History Vignettes

The Superhuman Diet and Demonic Workout Regime of Pehlwan Gobar Goho

Team Dharma Dispatch

13 Jan 2023

7 min read

History Vignettes

The Training, Qualifications, Character and Powers of Ministers in Ancient India: A Study in Harmony

Sandeep Balakrishna

17 Nov 2021

6 min read

History Vignettes

Tarikh-i-Habibi: I was Sure he Would Stab me at the First Opportunity: K.K. Muhammed

Sandeep Balakrishna

01 Jan 2020

7 min read

An exposition on the career of Marxist historian Irfan Habib from the early days

Notes On Culture

Maintaining a Sanskrit Pathashala was Once the Pride of the Hindu Community

Team Dharma Dispatch

06 Jul 2021

4 min read

The second part of this series narrates how the Sanatana Community kept Sanskrit alive during oppressive Islamic regimes by maintaining Pathashalas. The era of universities established during British ...

Notes On Culture

Remembering Acharya Ramesh Chandra Majumdar: A Century of Spotless Scholarship and Inspiration

Sandeep Balakrishna

04 Oct 2019

7 min read

Remembering R.C. Majumdar, one of India's greatest gifts to the world of historical scholarship

Commentary

The Worst Nightmare of the Congress Party is the Building of the Ram Mandir at Ayodhya

Sandeep Balakrishna

14 Aug 2019

7 min read

Commentary

A.R. Rahman Removes his Facade: The Real Picture is Hideous

Sandeep Balakrishna

21 Jan 2026

6 min read

Commentary on the recent interview of A.R. Rahman in which he revealed himself as an ingrate and a toxic communalist

Notes On Culture

The Fragrant History of the World of Ancient Indian Perfumes

Sandeep Balakrishna

20 Oct 2020

5 min read

A brief history of the magnificent world of ancient Indian perfumes and cosmetics lost in time. India was the world leader in the perfume industry for more than five hundred years.