The scene of violence in the name of emotive issues has been continuously throwing new patterns of instigating and orchestrating violence. In recent times we saw the major violence following the demolition of Babri Mosque (1992), Godhra train burning (Gujarat…
UP CM calls Secularism as a lie: Commissar Yogi’s Worldly Agenda
Currently the dualism between the ‘this World’ and ‘other-sacred World’ stands partly dissolved in India. With the rise of politics in the guise…
Is Tajmahal not a part of Indian Culture?
Culture is a fascinating aspect of our life. To understand the culture one examines the social life and observes multiple facets of life, food habits,…
Yogi as CM: Portents for Politics in India
The spectacular victory of BJP in UP Assembly poll was capped by choosing of Adityanath Yogi as the Chief Minister of UP. He had not contested for the Assembly nor was he projected as the Chief Minister by BJP before polls. Why so many eyebrows have been raised…
Possible deepening of communal polarization post UP assembly results, 2017
The Assembly election results of 2017 have come as a bolt too many and are a matter of deep celebration for the communal forces. While there is a slight dip in the voting percentage of BJP from 2014 general elections, the number of seats it has wrested is…
Time for like minded “Secular Liberal” grand alliance
Yogi Adityanath has been appointed Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. That shows the power of 'mobocracy' when we call it 'democracy' and paid thugs define it in their different ways wasting time of the nation and confusing people further. I am not surprised…