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Buddha
Osho: The God is dead; Long live the God
Crowds have thinned at the abode of Osho, the Indian guru with piercing eyes who called his commune the IBM of peace and love.
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How Christian missionaries appropriate Hindu religion for conversions
The Christian missionaries had converted thousands of Hindus by spending crores of rupees for decades in India. It continues to do so in the...
Sikhs, Hindus are fleeing en masse from Afghanistan; But anti-CAAers can’t see their plight
The anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protestors have accused the Indian state of discriminating against Muslims. But these synchronized protests have no answer why their...
For a few in the family, the Independence Day carries little meaning
A sudden call from across the border took Gian Chand by surprise. His close relatives, his uncles (Chachas), settled in Pakistan were visiting India...
Europe, India and the limits of secularism
Two years ago, on one fine afternoon, I happened to run into a congregation by Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, an Islamic organization, at Kolkata. The volunteers were...
Why Vedas are critical for modern world
This is the second and concluding part of an interview with Subhash Kak, a famous Indologist on Vedic sciences and mathematics. The first part can...
‘Lord Rama not a mythical character’
Devadatta Ramakrishna Bhandarkar died on this day—May 13—in 1950. One of India’s greatest archaeologist, Bhandarkar unearthed the entire city of Nagari in Chittorgarh district...
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