Spotlight

The Impending Destruction of Sanskrit: What P.V. Kane Predicted in 1946

19 Aug 2024

5 min read

On 19 October 1946, Pandurang Vaman Kane delivered a momentous speech at the 13th Session of the All India Oriental Conference at Nagpur. In it, he clairvoyantly predicted the impending destruction of ...

Notes On Culture

From Independence to the Emergency: The Sordid Journey of the Downfall of Indian Cinema

Sandeep Balakrishna

11 Jul 2022

7 min read

Commentary

How Dhurandhar has Unravelled Pakistani Stooges in India

Sandeep Balakrishna

16 Dec 2025

6 min read

Illustration showing Rahul Gandhi Waving General Naravane's Memoir

Commentary

Rahul Gandhi and General Naravane’s Book: A Rehash of the Cold War Era Script

Sandeep Balakrishna

13 Feb 2026

5 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

Corporate and Business Life in Ancient India: A Brief Journey

Sandeep Balakrishna

20 Jun 2022

4 min read

Notes On Culture

Deewaar: Disarming Hindus via Billa No. 786

Sandeep Balakrishna

07 Jul 2019

6 min read

Podcasts

Podcast #80: The Plight of Hindus Under the Nizam of Hyderabad

Team Dharma Dispatch

24 Feb 2021

1 min read

History Vignettes

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

Team Dharma Dispatch

12 Aug 2022

5 min read

Illustration of Mir Jumla Overlooking a Temple Destruction

History Vignettes

Mir Jumla: Aurangzeb’s Confidant who Befriended Telugu Niyogi Brahmins

Sandeep Balakrishna

02 Oct 2024

4 min read

Commentary

Madras Music Academy has given the Sangita Kalanidhi to a Hindu-Hating Far Left Activist, not to a Carnatic Musician

Vaijayanthi

21 Mar 2024

10 min read

History Vignettes

Murder Thy Dad for Power: The Ugly Mughal Truth at the Heart of Shah Jahan’s Letter to Jahangir

Sandeep Balakrishna

13 Aug 2021

7 min read

An obscure letter written by Khurram to his father Jahangir, threatens him with sword action if he were not granted dynastic succession.

Illustration of S.L. Bhyrappa Immersed in Study

Notes On Culture

ಭೈರಪ್ಪನವರ ಪ್ರತಿಭಾ ಪ್ರೋತ್ಸಾಹ - ದೇಶಭಕ್ತಿ

Kashyap Naik

06 Feb 2026

5 min read

History Vignettes

History Lessons for Incredible India: The True Meaning of the “Tower of Victory” at Qutub Minar

Sandeep Balakrishna

06 Mar 2020

12 min read

Illustration of Ordinary Hindus in the medieval period

History Vignettes

The Common Hindu Never Accepted Alien Muslim Rule as Indigenous

Team Dharma Dispatch

16 Jan 2026

5 min read

Dispatches

"Kshatra: The Tradition of Valour in India" — The Book that Must Adorn Every Hindu Home

Sandeep Balakrishna

21 Jul 2023

6 min read

History Vignettes

The Chilling Damage that Communism-Infected Nehru Inflicted on an Ancient Civilisation

Sandeep Balakrishna

09 Dec 2020

10 min read

Notes On Culture

Vandalising Mricchakatika: The Artistic Fraud Called Utsav

Sandeep Balakrishna

12 Jun 2019

11 min read

History Vignettes

How Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru Ousted Dr. B.R. Ambedkar from the Cabinet: The Full Story

Team Dharma Dispatch

14 Apr 2019

19 min read

Notes On Culture

Revisiting the Radio Station in Rang De Basanti: A Case Study in Bollywood Communist Propaganda

Sandeep Balakrishna

29 Apr 2020

15 min read

A comprehensive critique of the 2006 Hindi film, "Rang De Basanti" as a vehicle of Communist propaganda

History Vignettes

How the Dravidianists Invented Kalabhras and Poisoned Tamil Public Discourse

Sandeep Balakrishna

15 Jan 2019

6 min read

Illustration of Jawaharlal Nehru in a Muslim Court

History Vignettes

Nawab Nehru’s Undying Love for Muslim Despotism Exposed Threadbare

Team Dharma Dispatch

14 Jan 2026

5 min read

Sita Ram Goel marshals a wealth of evidence to show Nawab Nehru's limitless love for Muslim rule

Illustration of Maoist Terrorists in a Jungle

Commentary

How Maoism Transformed Three Generations of Youth into Terrorists

Sandeep Balakrishna

01 Jun 2025

10 min read

Maoism turned three generations of Indian youth into terrorists by brainwashing them on university campuses and through media

History Vignettes

The History of how Bharatavarsha’s Pepper Decided the Fortunes of European Empires and Nations

Sandeep Balakrishna

06 Aug 2021

5 min read

The first part of an essay-series documenting the central role that Indian pepper played in deciding the fortunes of empires and nations. It is a sweeping journey of two thousand years told through a ...