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Yogendra Singh Thakur

Yogendra Singh Thakur

Yogendra Singh Thakur is a freelance columnist from Betul, Madhya Pradesh. He has written essays for IndiaFacts, Swarajya Magazine, Pragyata Magazine, and OpIndia. He is pursuing a BA, majoring in History, Political Science, and Sociology.

America’s Dangerous Obsession with Religious Conflict in India
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America’s Dangerous Obsession with Religious Conflict in India

Yogendra Singh Thakur- August 24, 2023

Image courtesy of -- NDTV.com When Prime Minister Modi was in the United States of America over a month ago in June, former US President ... Read More

America and the Paradox of Anti-Caste Activism
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America and the Paradox of Anti-Caste Activism

Yogendra Singh Thakur- March 17, 2023

Image Courtesy: Localtoday.news On February 21 the Seattle City Council voted 6-1 to put caste among the banned categories in its non-discrimination policy. The Council, ... Read More

How Utilitarian Monotheistic Interpretation of Hinduism originates in Colonial Hindumesia
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How Utilitarian Monotheistic Interpretation of Hinduism originates in Colonial Hindumesia

Yogendra Singh Thakur- December 15, 2022

Recently, the former Lok Sabha Speaker and Union Minister Shivraj Patil claimed that Hinduism has a concept of “jihad” similar to the one in Islam. ... Read More

Prof. Dwivedi’s Bloodlust and Her Fantasies of a Caste-Inspired Revolution
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Prof. Dwivedi’s Bloodlust and Her Fantasies of a Caste-Inspired Revolution

Yogendra Singh Thakur- November 15, 2022

(Photo credit: The Jakarta Post)     “Journalists are afraid of being raided or arrested. The opposition parties fear being broken into pieces with money and ... Read More

What can Account for Hinduphobia in the West?
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What can Account for Hinduphobia in the West?

Yogendra Singh Thakur- November 7, 2022

(Photo credit: insidehighered.com)   Last month, Hindus in the United Kingdom suffered attacks on their temples, homes, cars, and most of all, their religion. Several ... Read More