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Notes On Culture
The Pravacana of the Mad Sadhu of Kashi
Team Dharma Dispatch
13 hours ago
6 min read
A profound philosophical Pravachan delivered by a "Mad Sadhu" of Kashi sometime in the 1920s as recorded by Gopinath Kaviraj
Commentary
Mohammad Shahbuddin: The Posterboy of Bihar's Jungle Raj
Sandeep Balakrishna
15 Nov 2025
6 min read
History Vignettes
The Unsung Brahmin Hero who Defied Firuz Shah Tughlaq
Sandeep Balakrishna
12 Nov 2025
4 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
Commentary
A Hushed Hindu Revolt against Dravidianism in Tamil Nadu
Sandeep Balakrishna
03 Nov 2025
7 min read
History Vignettes
Bahadur Shah Zafar: The Last Mughal who was also the Last Great Traitor
Sandeep Balakrishna
17 Feb 2021
7 min read
Commentary
De-Hinduizing the History Syllabus: The Secret Directive of Nurul Hasan's Deputy, H.S. Khan
Dr. N.S. Rajaram
03 Apr 2024
5 min read
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History Vignettes
The Tragic Tale of Sitaram Ray, the Last Hindu King of Bengal
Sandeep Balakrishna
17 Feb 2025
7 min read
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History Vignettes
How the Murky World of The Indian Council for Historical Research (ICHR) Massacred Indian History and Triumphed
Sandeep Balakrishna
24 Dec 2019
6 min read
Notes On Culture
How Acharya Jadunath Sarkar Wrote the Majestic Volumes of the History of Aurangzeb
Sandeep Balakrishna
25 Apr 2022
6 min read
Commentary
Omitting the Dark Saga of Muslim Rule from NCERT Textbooks is an Awful Idea if True
Sandeep Balakrishna
06 May 2025
5 min read
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Commentary
Ghar-Wapsi: Meos, Malkana Rajputs and a Saga of Missed Opportunities
Sandeep Balakrishna
28 Aug 2025
5 min read
Ghar-Wapsi of converted Hindus was a continuous process until it suddenly stopped due to the depleted vigour of the Hindu society
Commentary
Ghar-Wapsi in the Vijayanagara and Maratha Empire and Gandhi’s Betrayal of Hindus
Sandeep Balakrishna
01 Sep 2025
4 min read
History Vignettes
Tipu Sultan: The Aurangzeb of South India
Sandeep Balakrishna
04 May 2020
12 min read
History Vignettes
Nirnayasagar Press: A Forgotten National Treasure
Sandeep Balakrishna
24 Nov 2018
18 min read
Notes On Culture
Popular Episodes not Found in Maharshi Valmiki's Ramayana
Arjun Bharadwaj
12 Apr 2025
6 min read
Commentary
The Thriving Colonial Raj in India in Three Random Books
Sandeep Balakrishna
20 Jul 2018
12 min read
History Vignettes
The Buddhist Tomb Tells the Story of Bakhtiyar Khalji's Devastation of Bihar and Bengal
Sandeep Balakrishna
09 May 2022
5 min read
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Notes On Culture
DVG as the Cultural Chronicler of Bharatavarsha in Two Anecdotes
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
17 Mar 2021
9 min read
Excerpts from two brilliant anecdotes from D.V. Gundappa that show his prowess and preeminent position as the cultural chronicler of Bharatavarsha
Notes On Culture
The Andha Master of Varanasi and Sri Sri Naga Baba's Exposition of Nama-Yoga
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
11 Jan 2023
4 min read
This is the highly evocative story of the Andha Master, a self-realised Mahatma who lived in Varanasi.
Dispatches
The Dharma Dispatch Bestsellers 2022
By
Team Dharma Dispatch
01 Jan 2023
5 min read
A list of the most read pieces on The Dharma Dispatch in 2022.
Notes On Culture
The Fascinating History of Flags in Ancient India
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
19 Oct 2020
4 min read
A bird's eye view of the fascinating and extraordinary history of flags and emblems in ancient India.
Notes On Culture
The Woodcutter Who Taught True Shiva Bhakti to the Pandya King
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
15 Sep 2020
4 min read
A short story from the Pandya annals narrating the true essence and meaning of Bhakti
History Vignettes
The Apocalyptic Battle of Talikota is an Eternal Warning
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
10 Oct 2018
13 min read
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