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The Communist Subversion of India Explained: A History of 100 Years

The Communist Subversion of India Explained: A History of 100 Years

We take immense pleasure in introducing a new feature on The Dharma Dispatch YouTube Channel titled “The Dharma Explainers.” The purpose of this feature is to present complex topics related to Indian history, culture, and contemporary issues in a simple, crisp, and easy-to-understand fashion. We hope this will

Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa Endorses Narendra Modi for Prime Minister till 2029

Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa Endorses Narendra Modi for Prime Minister till 2029

This is the full talk of the iconic Kannada and pan-India novelist, Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa in which he passionately and logically gives reasons why Narendra Modi must remain India’s Prime Minister till 2029. Dr. Bhyrappa speaks on wide-ranging themes such as how the Indian economy has

Jammu and Kashmir: The Ongoing Jihad by Pakistan

Jammu and Kashmir: The Ongoing Jihad by Pakistan

This is the full video of my speech on the topic titled, “Pakistan, Jihad and Politics: The Entanglement of Jammu and Kashmir” delivered in Bangalore. What we call as the Kashmir “problem” is a polite way of describing a civilisational problem. It is a festering wound created by India’s

The Making of Chanakya: The Full Interview with Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi

The Making of Chanakya: The Full Interview with Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi

This is the full interview with Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi who discusses the making of the iconic teleserial Chanakya that aired on Doordarshan between September 1991 – August 1992. The hallmark of a classic work of art is an innate trait in it to have universal appeal transcending age groups, geographies, languages

The Making of Chanakya: Episode 6: Alexander and the Chanakya Plot Development

The Making of Chanakya: Episode 6: Alexander and the Chanakya Plot Development

This is the sixth episode of a multipart series of interviews with Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi, the creator of the Chanakya Television Series that aired on Doordarshan between September 1991 – August 1992. The hallmark of a classic work of art is an innate trait in it to have universal appeal transcending

The Making of Chanakya: Episode 5: Casting and Plot Development

The Making of Chanakya: Episode 5: Casting and Plot Development

This is the fifth episode of a multipart series of interviews with Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi, the creator of the Chanakya Television Series that aired on Doordarshan between September 1991 – August 1992. The hallmark of a classic work of art is an innate trait in it to have universal appeal transcending

The Making of Chanakya: Episode 4: Recreating Chanakya’s Bharatavarsha

This is the fourth episode of a multipart series of interviews with Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi, the creator of the Chanakya Television Series that aired on Doordarshan between September 1991 – August 1992. The hallmark of a classic work of art is an innate trait in it to have universal appeal transcending

The Making of Chanakya: Episode 3: Rajiv Gandhi and the Doordarshan Bureaucracy

The Making of Chanakya: Episode 3: Rajiv Gandhi and the Doordarshan Bureaucracy

This is the third episode of a multipart series of interviews with Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi, the creator of the Chanakya Television Series that aired on Doordarshan between September 1991 – August 1992. The hallmark of a classic work of art is an innate trait in it to have universal appeal transcending

The Making of Chanakya: Episode 2: The Research

The Making of Chanakya: Episode 2: The Research

This is the second episode of a multipart series of interviews with Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi, the creator of the Chanakya Television Series that aired on Doordarshan between September 1991 – August 1992. The hallmark of a classic work of art is an innate trait in it to have universal appeal transcending

The Making of Chanakya: A Modern Classic

The Making of Chanakya: A Modern Classic

It is said that one of the hallmarks of a great work of art is its capacity to endure and remain relevant across generations. The other hallmark is an innate trait in the work of art to have universal appeal transcending age groups, geographies, languages and cultures. This is also