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Court Decides Lord Ayyappa’s Destiny
Archives, Rights (Discrimination & Appeasement)

Court Decides Lord Ayyappa’s Destiny

Chiranjeevi Bhat- September 29, 2018

Why did the Muslim who filed this Public Interest Litigation specifically in respect of Sabarimala, disregard other temples? It is probably for this reason that ... Read More

Ambitious campaign in UK to reverse colonial-era plunder
Archives, Identity (Distortion & Appropriation)

Ambitious campaign in UK to reverse colonial-era plunder

IndiaFacts Staff- September 29, 2018

As part of India Pride Project’s latest effort, people of Indian & South Asian origin will reach out to a selected set of influential MPs ... Read More

Ilayaraja and Those Who Say Ours is the Only God
Archives, Rights (Discrimination & Appeasement)

Ilayaraja and Those Who Say Ours is the Only God

Chiranjeevi Bhat- September 28, 2018

There is nothing illegal about his statements. He did not deny the birth of Jesus. Nor did he ever say that there was anything wrong ... Read More

Carnatic music: Fighting the Hijack
Archives, Commentaries

Carnatic music: Fighting the Hijack

Sridhar K Chari- September 27, 2018

Given the richness of that body of work, both lyrically as well as musically, why would anyone want to maim, fracture, and undermine the classical ... Read More

Cultural History of Medicinal Plants in India
Archives, Indology

Cultural History of Medicinal Plants in India

M A Alwar- September 26, 2018

Indian thinkers of yore envisaged that humans, animals and plants should play a complementary and supplementary role to each other leading to mutual harmony of ... Read More