Education in India

Essays

How Caste Politics, Communism and Congress Transformed Mysore University into a Crematorium of Knowledge

How Caste Politics, Communism and Congress Transformed Mysore University into a Crematorium of Knowledge

The University of Mysore took its inspiration from the Bhagavad Gita. Power-hungry caste politicians aided by communists eventually transformed it into a graveyard of knowledge.

Have Hindu Parents Lost Parental Authority Over Their Own Children: Voices from an Anguished Hindu Parent

Have Hindu Parents Lost Parental Authority Over Their Own Children: Voices from an Anguished Hindu Parent

The first of a multipart essay on the loss of parental authority over Hindu children, a worrying global social phenomenon

Hindus Still Don’t Own the Narrative about themselves

Hindus Still Don’t Own the Narrative about themselves

This essay is more in the nature of an attempt. To examine the socio-political and cultural narrative about India that was set in motion roughly around the colonial period. This narrative continues to remain profoundly Adharmic. More dangerously, the Hindus don’t own this narrative about themselves. Even worse,