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Sri Lokanath Misra: A Forgotten Hero Who Fought Against  Nehruvian Secularism
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
7 min read
Recalling the heroic fight that Sri Lokanath Misra put up against secularism in the Constituent Assembly debates
The Education of a Titan
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
P.K. Gode was homeschooled by his father till he was ten years old. He underwent rigorous training in Sanskrit and English. Later in life, he had the fortune of learning under top-notch scholars and t ...
Illustration of VS Agarwala and a Boatman
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
Vasudeva Sharan Agarwala and A.S. Altekar were exemplary scholars of Indian history who brought a vast range of scholarship and field experience to their work
Bahadur Shah Zafar: The Last Mughal who was also the Last Great Traitor
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
7 min read
The story of how Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal, intrigued with the British to sabotage the First War of Indian Independence in 1857
Kautilya’s Eternal Imprint on the History of Bharatavarsha: An Introduction
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
The first part of a series tracing the imprint of Chanakya and Kautilya on various aspects of the civilisational history of Bharatavarsha.
Amar Chitra Katha: A Quiet Cultural Revolution that Saved Two Generations of Our Children
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
12 min read
An essay recounting an overlooked, contemporary cultural revolution ushered in through children's comics
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