Dr Pingali Gopal
Caste: Some Alternative Narratives
Image Courtesy: trunicle.com Introduction The classical conception of the so-called “caste system,” as Jalki and Pathan (2015) explicate, evolved and consolidated in colonial-missionary writings, and ... Read More
The Unity of India
(Image courtesy: www.indianweekender.co.nz) India, even after seventy-five years of independence, remains in the grip of dangerous and divisive narratives. It is unfortunate that our academia, ... Read More
Hindu Society Under Siege – As Sita Ram Goel Saw It
Hindu society is a prey to these exclusive, intolerant, and imperialist ideologies. India is secular and democratic because India is Hindu. Read More
The Indian Conservative – by Jaithirth Rao – Reviewed by Dr. Pingali Gopal
The conversion of traditions to religions by Europeans, and Indians accepting it wholesale, is the root of all problems related to religion in India, says ... Read More
The Cultural Landscape of Hindutva and Other Essays – by Saumya Dey – Reviewed by Dr. Pingali Gopal – Part II
Saumya Dey, who writes with care, does thorough research, and offers extensive references, is a person who can effectively challenge the “Breaking India” forces. They ... Read More