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Michel Danino
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The Case of Michel Danino: Examining Judicial Overreach
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
Michel Danino has created a substantial and qualitative scholarly legacy in his own lifetime and continues quietly on his chosen path away from public glare, any temptations of celebrity
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ನ ಹಿ ಅಜ್ಞಾನೇನ ಸದೃಶಂ - ಮೈಸೂರು ಡೈರಿಯ ಬೋಧೆ
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
9 min read
Commentary
Rajaji vs. Nehru: The Untold Story of the Scholar-Statesman Who Defied the Congress Establishment
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
9 min read
Commentary
Rahul Gandhi and General Naravane’s Book: A Rehash of the Cold War Era Script
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
Pather Panchali Satyajit Ray
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The Dark Side of a "Classic": Why Pather Panchali is Overrated Poverty Porn

Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
How political patronage, taxpayer plunder, and Western approval created an Indian cinematic idol named Satyajit Ray, maker of "Pather Panchali."
Illustration of M.K. Stalin and Joseph Vijay in a Debate
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Stalin is Desperate. Joseph Vijay is an Incipient Chiranjeevi
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
A desperate Stalin faces a leadership vacuum and an unproven film star Vijay emerges as a challenger in Tamil Nadu’s most unpredictable election yet
Commentary
A.R. Rahman Removes his Facade: The Real Picture is Hideous
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
Commentary on the recent interview of A.R. Rahman in which he revealed himself as an ingrate and a toxic communalist
Commentary
Shakti-Putra Shivaji: In Which Sita Ram Goel Shreds Nawab Nehru’s “History”
Team Dharma Dispatch
Team Dharma Dispatch
Team Dharma Dispatch
7 min read
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The DMK's Hindu Hatred is at the Root of Justice Swaminathan's Impeachment Move
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
9 min read
Commentary
How Dhurandhar has Unravelled Pakistani Stooges in India
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
Commentary
Karnataka Chaos: A Mess Created by the Congress High Command
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
Sandeep Balakrishna
6 min read
Hindu Proselytising in Middle East
A Brief Survey of the Proselytising Spirit of Sanatana Dharma
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
Contrary to popular belief, Sanatana Dharma was a proselytising Dharma that took its inspiration from the Vedic corpus
Christian Crosses in Hindu Temple.jpg
How Economic Liberalisation led to Hindu Societal Apathy
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
Economic liberalisation created a generation of highly affluent Hindus who became apathetic to civilisational threats
Coffee Shop Missionary converting Hindu
The Final Century for the Hindu Civilisation
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
The Hindu civilisation and society today faces multi-pronged threats to its very survival in an unprecedented way throughout its history
Medieval Hindu Village and Taxation Activity
The Ennobling World of Hindu Taxation Policy
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
8 min read
A brief exploration of the various dimensions of Hindu taxation policy, its underlying philosophy and practice
Atonement by lighting lamp
Lighting Lamps versus Violent Punishment: A Slice of Hindu Jurisprudence
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
Hindu jurisprudence prescribed atonement for criminals over violent punishment
ILLUSTRATION OF AN OLD HINDU VILLAGE
A Portrait of Hindu Village Administration and Jurisprudence
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
Hindu Village Administration presents a brilliant portrait of a near-perfect decentralised administration
Illustration of a Hindu Minister Writing a Treatise
A Portrait of Hindu Ministers as Models of Administrative Excellence
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
4 min read
The Hindu civilisational continuity is also seen in the organisation of its administration, which was helmed by some extraordinary ministers: from Kautilya to the Ashta-Pradhans
Illustration of a Hindu Judicial Institution in Ancient India
From Kautilya to Chhatrapati Shivaji: The Unbroken Continuity of Hindu Political Institutions
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
5 min read
We observe an unbroken continuity in the set up and functioning of Hindu institutions from the period of Kautilya up to Chhatrapati Shivaji
Illustration of a Hindu Institution in Ancient India
Hindu Civilisational Self-Discovery through Political, Administrative and Legal Institutions
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
7 min read
The first episode of a detailed essay delving into the history of Hindu Political, Administrative and Legal Institutions
Kamal Haasan
Kamal Haasan's Pathetic Slide into Irrelevance
By
Sandeep Balakrishna
7 min read
Commentary on the ugly descent of Kamal Haasan into irrelevance
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