Abhinav Agarwal

Rama and Ayodhya, by Meenakshi Jain Aryan Books International; 2013 edition (ISBN: 8173054517, 978-8173054518) Rama and Ayodhya , by...

As the week drew to a close, a story that broke headlines in the world of Indian e-commerce was the departure of Flipkart’s Chief Produ...

His Royal Highness Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud is a member of the Saudi royal family. Per Wikipedia , he is a " nep...

The Ford Foundation’s Quest to Fix the World  - this New Yorker piece in the January, 2016 issue of the magazine, by someone named Laris...

200-year old Hindu Temple in Jaipur, 2015 [ image   credit: unknown] Whilst on the one hand the ruination wrought by Hindoo regressive...

The Chakravarti Adarsh Lieberal rules over the circle of a dharma where it is but child’s play for to step in and step out of any of the se...

Being Hindu: Old Faith, New World and You, by Hindol Sengupta A thought-provoking and breezy account. Hindol hits the right points and n...

Heretic - Why Islam Needs a Reformation Now by Ayaan Hirsi Ali ( @Ayaan ) Good start, but runs out of steam early on, and gallops mostly...

When trying to opine on an epic like the Mahabharata, perhaps the most appropriate way to keep one’s ego in check to be reminded of a verse...

India: A Sacred Geography, by Diana L Eck Diana L. Eck " is professor of comparative religion and Indian studies at Harvard Univ...

India, with an estimated population of 1.2 billion, had more than 900 million mobile subscribers in 2014. Of these, about 150 million were ...

Rearming Hinduism: Nature, Hinduphobia and the Return of Indian Intelligence Paperback,  by Vamsee Juluri ( @VamseeJuluri ) Who control...

Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future Martin Ford Part 3 of 3  ( part 1 , part 2 ) As 2014 drew to a cl...

Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future Martin Ford Part 2 of 3 ( part 1 ) Machines have been able to do m...

Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future Martin Ford Part 1 of 3 " I'm smart; you're dumb. I...

Deepavali (also called Diwali in much of North India) came this year on the 11th of November, 2015. The date, as per the Gregorian calenda...

Bhima throws an elephant at Karna (credit: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia) That Bhima was a man of action is not in dispute. One cou...

Hinduism and its culture wars Vamsee Juluri's essay in 2012 has been published as an e-book, " Hinduism and its culture wars ...

Playing by the book to win is a myth that has cost us dear. We should know better, but we're probably poor learners! Among several argu...

Sarpa satra of Janamajeya (credit: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia) Yagyas do not always end happily in the Mahabharata. I wrote abou...