Tagore and the concept of walled & forest civilizations
Contents Walls and civilisation 2 Western walls vs. easter forests 2 Walled civilisation, mother nature and human problems 2 Consumerism…
Bhāgyanagar – the living root of Hyderabad
Dr. Rahul A. Shastri, President, Samvit Kendra Hyderabad was founded with the construction of Chārminār in 1591-2 CE by Muhammad…
Diwali Pollution
Download the paper on Diwali pollution Preface Several key questions with respect to Crackers, Diwali and Pollution seemed perplexing and…
NEP 2020: Good, but can be Better
Below is feedback on draft NEP which was finalized and released in 2020. The NEP is a welcome change. It…
RAVANA – A Serial Rapist and Tormentor of the Helpless
By Dr Rahul A. Shastri Who was Ravana? Ravana’s birth-name was Dashanana. His father was Vishravas s/o brahmin sage Pulastya,…
Book Launch of “Dr. BR Ambedkar on Nationalism and Islam” at Hyderabad Book Fair
Modi Govt’s CAA is in line with Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar’s thought process -Dr. Vamsha Tilak, President Samarasatha Vedika ,…
Riddles in Communism
Dr Ambedkar analysed Communism through the vantage point of Buddhism. He contemplated on the crucial triad of ‘Liberty, Equality, Fraternity’,…
Dr. B.R.Ambedkar On Nationalism And Islam
This book consists of extracts from Dr. Ambedkar’s book: Pakistan or the Partition of India, 2nd edition., as reprinted in “The Selected…
“Ideas , Bombs and Bullets” – Book Review
“Ideas, Bombs, and Bullets” is about a relatively unknown part of the history of India’s struggle for independence from the…
Book Review-City of Victory -by Adam Yamey
Just over twenty years ago, I first visited the vast archaeological site at Hampi, near Hospet in the Southern Indian…