Memory, Mimicry, Symbolism and the Evolution of Homo Sapiens Sanskrit: स्मृति, ‘smriti, ‘memory’*. Memory is the root of everything human. The ‘purposeful use with intent’ of memory, mimicry and the invention of symbolism stood at…
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Why Kashmir Celebrated the Mass Exodus of Kashmiri Pandits in 1990? “Why did you say that genocide doesn’t happen without your neighbors’ participation?” It was a young girl, catching up after my talk. I had…
Hypocrisies of Malala and How International Media Biased on Kashmir Few hundred were happy, few lakhs misled and million other persecuted but some “great people” were silent. While few hundreds faced crackdowns, and rest others…
A Kashmiri Hindu Asks for Answers From Her Ex Neighbor “Why is it that a Kashmiri Hindu never asks questions from his Kashmiri Muslim neighbor who drove him out of his home? Why don’t we…
Give Back to Mother Earth: The Importance of Planting More Trees The earth is losing 18.7 million acres of forests every year, which is equivalent to 27 soccer fields for every 60 seconds. The Center for Global…
Why the Protesters of Hong Kong are Different from Protesters of Kashmir “When a Chinese athlete wins a gold medal at the Olympics, what do you feel?” “Does it bring tears to your eyes…
Why Kashmiri Hindu Parents Stopped Telling Bedtime Stories To Their Children? The phone rang. My wife, Nidhi, was on the line. We were at a refugee camp for Kashmiri Pandits and staying with some of…
Why Article 370 was an Act of Injustice and Affected Kashmiri Hindus Many people, I believe, would be happy with the scrapping of Article 370. Sardar Patel, Shayama Prasad Mukherjee and many others. Many are…
Refutation of ‘Do Brahmins Feel Guilty’ Narrative by Maria Wirth “Do Brahmins feel guilty for what they have done and doing to India?” This was a question on Quora to which I replied in August 2017….
Why the Order to Distribute Koran is a Reminder of a Humiliating Past? The Indian of today is puzzled by what some Judges of India think and act the way they do. Are they a…
