The Mylapore St. Thomas myth that doesn’t seem to die: Part 2
Read Part 1 here. What stood on the place the church presently stands? And so, it was pretty clear to me that the St. ... Read More
Did Nawaz Sharif call Manmohan Singh a Dehati Aurat?
Assertion: On the eve of Manmohan Singh and Nawaz Sharif’s meeting in New York, the Pakistani Prime Minister invited some journalists to a breakfast meeting ... Read More
Gandhi was a Heterodox Hindu: Ramachandra Guha
Assertion: In an article in The Hindu about what the Hindus should be proud of and what they should be ashamed of, Ramachandra Guha makes several fantastic and ... Read More
ASI’s Assault on Shankaracharya Hill
According to this Tribune news report, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has summarily renamed the Shankaracharya Hill to Takht-e-Suleiman overlooking the Dal Lake in Srinagar. If ... Read More
The Mylapore St. Thomas Myth that just doesn’t seem to die: Part 1
Some myths die soon. Some take quite a long time to die. And there are some others which are kept alive by a few people ... Read More