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Unraveling the Truth Behind India’s CAA Bill: Debunking Misrepresentations by the Irresponsible Media
On March 11, 2024, the Union home ministry of India has operationalized the Citizenship (Amendment Act (CAA) which was passed by the India’s Parliament on December 11th 2019. The Act ignited a firestorm of controversy both domestically and internationally due to extensive misrepresentation by the liberal media, fueling misconceptions and protests. The legislation which aims
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar: His Relevance in Today’s American Social Politics
The announcement that the intersection of 61st Street and Broadway in Queens, New York, has been officially designated as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Way filled me with an overwhelming sense of joy and immense pride. Despite being born into a marginalized community in colonial India and facing discrimination and social exclusion throughout his life, Dr. Ambedkar
Impression of America on Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
Last month on my visit to Mumbai, I experienced the celebration of the birth anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on April 14th. This encouraged me to read the book Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar: Life and Mission, by Dhananjay Keer, which is the only authentic biography read and approved by Dr. Ambedkar himself. The book inspired me
Who is Dnyaneshwar and why his buffalo?
Dnyaneshwar was a thirteenth century saint and philosopher from India. He was a great proponent of Advaita, a very popular Hindu philosophy, which for in simple words professes that GOD is everything. Using a common metaphor, the GOD is the potter, the intelligence of making pots, the clay, the pottery wheel, the land on which
A new hope for Hindu-Muslim amity
Since ancient times stories of the prosperity and civilizational advancement in the Indian subcontinent have attracted foreign invaders…
The Resilience of Ancient Traditions
Recently we visited the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in New Mexico near Albuquerque and perused the exhibition on the Ancient Puebloan…
Basic Philosophy of Hindus
In our daily life, many of us interact with a Hindu in one way or another. Either your doctor, a coworker, a classmate, a close friend, a…