Insight

Insights, analysis and commentary mostly on current happenings in India and occasionally geopolitics

Essays

Romilayana: How Romila Thapar Lied her Way to Historical Eminence

Romilayana: How Romila Thapar Lied her Way to Historical Eminence

A new series tracking the dubious career of Romila Thapar, the foremost member of the cabal of the so-called Marxist historians

Ram Swarup’s Skewering of the Myth of the Liberal Muslim

Ram Swarup’s Skewering of the Myth of the Liberal Muslim

In a deeply philosophical essay, Ram Swarup, the towering philosopher and intellectual elucidates why there is no such thing as a Liberal Muslim using the hounding of Mushirul Hasan as a case study

Clean up the Campuses. Now!

Clean up the Campuses. Now!

Commentary on the shocking event at O.P. Jindal University in which a law student, Mukundan M Nair openly instigated students to replace Hindu temples with mosques.

The Dravidification of Karnataka Politics

The Dravidification of Karnataka Politics

Congress MP D.K. Suresh's call for a separate South Indian nation heralds the Dravidification of Karnataka politics and must be checked if we are serious about national unity

When Nawab Nehru Feared a Coup: His Ultimate Nightmarish Legacy

When Nawab Nehru Feared a Coup: His Ultimate Nightmarish Legacy

After India's humiliation at China's hands in 1962, Nehru was a broken man. Instead of resigning owing moral responsibility, he stuck to his power and till the end of his life, he feared that a military coup would unseat him.

Nawab Nehru: The Weakling who Worshipped Dictators

Nawab Nehru: The Weakling who Worshipped Dictators

Throughout his life Nawab Nehru worshipped absolute dictators like Lenin, Stalin and Mao because deep down, he was riddled with a massive inferiority complex.

Nawab Nehru, Muhammad bin Tughlaq and Tyranny: An Analysis

Nawab Nehru, Muhammad bin Tughlaq and Tyranny: An Analysis

Among all the myths created about Nawab Nehru, he is compared favourably with the Muhammad bin Tughlaq for being a misunderstood visionary genius.

Reclaiming Sri Rama Mandir: A Landmark in Recovering Bharatavarsha's Spiritual Freedom

Reclaiming Sri Rama Mandir: A Landmark in Recovering Bharatavarsha's Spiritual Freedom

The reclamation of Sri Rama Mandir is a phenomenon that works at multiple levels. It merits a comprehensive volume in its own right.

Reclaiming the Sri Rama Mandir: Lessons and Insights for the Hindu Community

Reclaiming the Sri Rama Mandir: Lessons and Insights for the Hindu Community

Reflections on the Prana Pratishtapana of Sri Ramachandra that was completed yesterday, on Jan 22, 2024

The Congress Party is Consuming the Toxic Fruit of Insulting Maryada Purushottam Sri Ramachandra

The Congress Party is Consuming the Toxic Fruit of Insulting Maryada Purushottam Sri Ramachandra

Commentary on the history of the Congress Party, which tried to block the rebuilding of the Sri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. How exactly did the Congress think that it could militate against Sri Ramachandra and get away with it unscathed?