Dr. B.R. Ambedkar stated, "In India, Bhakti or what may be called the path of devotion or hero-worship, plays a part in its politics unequaled in magnitude by the part it plays in the politics of any other country in the world. Bhakti in religion may be a road to the salvation of the soul.… Continue reading The Bhakti Of Billions
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Mona & Teja: Dravidian Demand (From Self-Respect to Separate Nation)
Enter C.N. Annaduraiโa lecturer professor whose pen cut deeper than most political manifestos. As the Justice Party crumbled under the weight of zamindar egos and electoral defeats, Annadurai joined forces with the ever-radical Periyar to give the movement a dramatic makeover. Gone were the days of drawing-room debates; in came Dravidar Kazhagamโa fiery new front armed with anti-Hindi protests, temple-entry agitations, and dialogues sharp enough to belong in a movie script.
Mona and Teja : OG Political Gangs of Madras(Mylapore vs Egmore)
South India had its own league of extraordinary political gentlemen. Welcome to the turf war between Mylapore and Egmoreโthe OG political gangs of the Madras Presidency. What started as ideological and bureaucratic rivalries soon shaped the foundation of the Justice Party and the Dravidian movement.
Mona and Teja: Dravidian Vs Sanskrit
Second part of the Dravidian Landscape series, I take a step back into history to trace the roots of one of Indiaโs most layered debates โ the Aryan-Dravidian discourse. From ancient civilizations and Vedic transitions to language politics and cultural identity, this post unpacks the ideological undercurrents that have shaped regional narratives and social structures
A Cricketing Week that Went Down in History
Source: A Cricketing Week that Went Down in History The world of cricket over the last week has seen incredible performances and riveting action on the 22-yards pitch. The action that took place on the field went down in history as an important event in the annals of cricket history.
The CBI Crisis: The Mess
The CBI currently finds itself in a soup with its top bosses fighting each other in court. This has cast severe doubts on its credibility. Can the CBI survive without reforms ?