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Author: D. Samarender Reddy

Philosopher & Poet. Holds degrees in Medicine (MBBS) and Economics (MA, The Johns Hopkins University). Certified programmer. An avid reader. Worked in various capacities as a medical writer, copywriter, copyeditor, software programmer, newspaper columnist, and content writer. Amazon Author Page - https://www.amazon.in/stores/D.-Samarender-Reddy/author/B0CB7PMW36

No Big Deal


“The more I live life the less appealing it seems to me.”–a guy called DSR

Life, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

What India Needs


“What India needs is not Secularism but Multiculturalism, which it already has to a large extent; we just need to … More

India, Multiculturalism, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Secularism

The 5 best books on Multiculturalism


recommended by Prof. Tariq Modood “I think that one of the key differences between multiculturalism and liberalism is that liberalism … More

Best books on multiculturalism, Multiculturalism

Prof. Tariq Modood on Multiculturalism and Secularism


The second shift for me is that prior to the importance of religion was the importance of identity. This goes … More

Cosmoplitanism, Interculturalism, Multiculturalism, Secularism, Transnationalism

Islam and Multiculturalism


The modern state has been characterized by Bikhu Parekh as “a historically unique mode of defining and relating its members”, … More

Assimilation, Ghettoization, Integration, Liberalism, Multiculturalism, Nationalism

Secularism and Multiculturalism by Charles Taylor


In other words, a modern democratic state demands a people with a strong collective identity. Democracy obliges us to show … More

Multiculturalism, Secularism

The Concept of Race by a Harvard Professor


Biology of Race, Race, Racism

The Religions of Man (Hindi poem)


Ya, Allah, ye tune kya kiya Humay Gita dee, Bible dee Quran dee aur Guru Granth Sahib bee Kya tumko … More

Allah, God, Poem, Poetry, Religions, Religious intolerance

The Scriptures


“What is a problem is not the Gita or the Quran. What is a problem is the human heart.”–a guy … More

Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Religion, Scriptures

Free Will and Freedom


“Freedom consists in understanding why the body-mind complex does not have free will and understanding all the implications of that.”–a … More

Free Will, Freedom, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

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