Indianised Christianity
In my view ‘Indianised Christianity’ (i.e combining Christian dogma with certain Hindu traditions) is an important ideology in India, one not given much thought but definitely one which symbolizes...
View ArticleEvolution of Extremism :Part 1
‘That bloody trash head!’ ‘What?’ ‘Well he is using a trash lid so his head must be filled with trash.’ I know you’re thinking this must be the most bogus humorless junk in history but the remarks were...
View ArticleThe Outsiders: My opinion
Earlier this year while watching HBK’s induction into the WWE Hall Of Fame, I was surprised to see the Nature Boy Ric Flair among the spectators. Then again Flair is known to be an admirer of Mister...
View ArticleJews of India
In most European medieval historical documents, one would rarely miss incidents of mass subjugation of the Jewish community, mostly in Catholic Spain,as well as being forced to settle in ghettos to...
View ArticleJayastute Jayastute
Murderer, quarrelsome, pity hunter, these are some of the labels many scholars have conferred on noteworthy writer, thinker, and freedom fighter, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Of course they are countered...
View ArticleArguing Savarkar:
Earlier I just provided biographical facts which one can get from Wikipedia, Dhananjay Keer’s book, similar works or websites like www.savarkar.org. But it is defending Savarkar’s views and writings...
View ArticleEvolution of Extremism: Part 2
Well it’s been more than a year since I wrote part 1, but I have been busy and lazy to log in and write. Another factor to motivate me to write was Mick Foley’s induction to the 2013 WWE ‘Hall of Fame’...
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Hindi Cinema As Visual Political Narrative
“It is like writing history with lightning” was claimed to be the response of Woodrow Wilson the president of USA (from 1913 to 1921) on viewing a special screening of D. W. Griffith’s Birth of a...
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On Centenarian Kissinger
Author’s Note: This is not an academic or objective essay; rather a personalised opinion on the soon-to-be centenarian former secretary of state. On one occasion, a joke was made on television about...
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Hardliner Who Liked Going To The Movies
Author’s Note: This is not an academic or objective essay; rather a personalised opinion on the recent Bharat Ratna awardee. Lets begin with two excerpts: First one: Then out spake brave Horatius,...
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