The discourse on Indian history, shaped by Marxist and secular-liberal perspectives, often neglects its civilisational essence, presenting a fragmented narrative. Early thinkers argued for India’s spiritual unity, highlighting shared practices and symbols over political divisions. Modern historians prioritize economic and social factors, missing the broader ethical and cultural dimensions that define Indian civilization.
Category: Political Philosophy
Is Universal Basic Income (UBI) about to transform society?
The concept of a guaranteed basic income might seem novel or neoteric, but it dates back to 1795, when the … More
‘Why I am not a Hindu Woman’ – Writer Dr. Wandana Sonalkar on her Book
About the Writer Dr. Wandana Sonalkar is an Mumbai based Economist , and an author and translator. She retired as … More
What’s in a Surname? A Lot!?
by D. Samarender Reddy Shakespeare wrote in Romeo and Juliet, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, … More
John Rawls and Liberalism as a Way of Life
by Alexandre Lefebvre in Aeon People who tick the ‘no religion’ box on the census are the fastest-growing population of … More
Casteism In Modern India
00:00:00 – Intro 00:03:06 – Prerna’s ground work 00:16:04 – Why certain castes convert ? 00:22:26 – Caste Construct 00:29:20 … More
Moderate Muslims are Now Speaking Up
Lubna Zaidi, a British Muslim, speaking with Arif Hussain Theruvath, an Indian Ex-Muslim
Caste System and Caste Reservations in India – 5 Short Videos
Reality of Caste Reservation | Dhruv Rathee ft. @mohak_mangal – Did Caste Reservations destroy India? | Dhruv Rathee ft. @mohak_mangal … More
Liberalism As a Way of Life
“Instead of distancing ourselves from mainstream liberal culture, I suggest that fulfillment and purpose can be found by delving deeper … More
Is Hindutva a Form of Islamophobia?
Hindutva Hindutva, a political ideology first enunciated by Veer Savarkar in 1923 in a book by that very name, is … More