By Sunil Kumar Shri Sandeep Balakrishna once again at his erudite and hard-hitting best. A warrior for dharma, he exposes the shallowness of Marxist and Leftist thought and the Nehruvian cabal that dominated the intellectual mindscape, policies and systematic deracination of the Indian mind since independence. He emphasises that decolonisation involves all-encompassing study and scholarship
Read More1. What was your greatest learning while researching your story ? As I have always been fascinated by history and how the acts of the few impact a vast multitude, writing and researching this story was the opportunity to explore a brave new world through the eyes of a scholarly protagonist – a Tamilian lady
Read MoreBy Sunil Kumar My article stuck up due to some person’s pettiness. Good we have avenues for free expression these days. Would love people to read my thoughts. Originally written Jan 11, modified March 5. The consecration of the Ram Mandir marks a turning point for India. The temple is a symbol of India’s unifying
Read MoreEchoes of the Past: The Nihang Sikhs and the Interwoven Tapestry of Indian Beliefs By Sunil Kumar Lord, Thou takest Khurasan under Thy wing, but yielded India to the invader’s wrath. Yet thou takest no blame; And sendest the Mughal as the messenger of death. When there was such suffering, killing, such shrieking in pain,
Read MoreBy Sunil Kumar (Originally Published in Insights Success) “The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing” -Douglas Engelbart (Inventor, Internet pioneer) However over-hyped or exaggerated the above words may sound; there is no denying the impact of the digital landscape on modern civilization. Even with a “technology”
Read MoreBy Sunil Kumar (Originally published as a guest article in Insights Success) ‘The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn and relearn’ – Alvin Toffler, futurist author. Nearly 20 years into the second millennium, what sort of world are we looking
Read MoreMy reflections originally published on the Indica site…. Sunil Kumar August 7, 2023 आ नो भद्रा: क्रतवो यन्तु विश्वतः – Let noble thoughts come to us from every side -Rigveda 1.89.1 Introduction: Indic tradition has always stressed that real wisdom lies not merely in knowing the answers but in understanding the questions that shape our
Read MoreBy Sunil Kumar Lest I forget and my self-important memories are lost in the spectre of thoughtless infinity What I wrote to the Founder: Dr Paranjape helped us and me in particular to reflect on the Indic paradigm and the importance of not jumping to conclusions. In a fast paced world we sometimes operate
Read MoreBy Sunil Kumar (My Quora Answer circa 2017) Swami Vivekananda aka Naren Dutta was a man with a keen intellect; who was quite well-read. Like other Bengalis of the time; he joined the Brahmo Samaj; an organization which worked for social upliftment; but disagreed with it as it believed that British rule was a
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