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Book Summary: Western Foundations of the Caste System- I
Archives, Indology

Book Summary: Western Foundations of the Caste System- I

Dr Pingali Gopal- July 31, 2019

Balagangadhara proposes that, the caste system, the phenomenon constructed by the West, is an experiential entity only to the West and not to Indians. In ... Read More

Islamic loot: How the Mughals drained wealth out of India
Archives, Indology

Islamic loot: How the Mughals drained wealth out of India

Rakesh Krishnan Simha- July 30, 2019

The areas of the country under Muslim occupation were tributaries of the Islamic empire. Incalculable amounts of wealth and numberless slaves were sent annually to ... Read More

The Hijacking of Indian Astronomy- III
Archives, Indology

The Hijacking of Indian Astronomy- III

Anil Narayanan- July 29, 2019

We will now examine the second major update in Europe on Indian astronomy, which occurred when the French astronomer Guillaume LeGentil landed in Pondicherry in ... Read More

IndiaFacts Hindu Human Rights Report-2019
Archives, Rights (Discrimination & Appeasement)

IndiaFacts Hindu Human Rights Report-2019

IndiaFacts Staff- July 27, 2019

We wish to announce the launch our Second Hindu Human Rights Report documenting both systematic and episodic violations of human rights, including sanctioned discrimination against ... Read More

Caste 101 and the curious case of the Left-Liberal
Archives, Commentaries

Caste 101 and the curious case of the Left-Liberal

Maragatham- July 26, 2019

After 15 years living in rural Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, it appears to me that the “left-liberal” reading of history, which everybody these days is ... Read More