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Apoorvanand

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Apoorvanand teaches at Delhi University.

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as august comes to an end i am suddenly reminded of dhritarashtra s embrace

As August Comes to an End, I Am Suddenly Reminded of Dhritarashtra's Embrace

Dhritarashtra's embrace is one of the most interesting anecdotes from Indian folklore. Accepting any proposal from a powerful opponent, without properly examining it, is likened to risking one's life.

jharkhand government is misusing gandhi public funds to fuel anti christian hate

Jharkhand Government Is Misusing Gandhi, Public Funds to Fuel Anti-Christian Hate

why premchand thought that elimination of opposition is a threat to democracy

Why Premchand Thought That Elimination of Opposition Is a Threat to Democracy

bihar needs a real political leader someone who believes in himself

Bihar Needs a Real Political Leader, Someone Who Believes in Himself

mamata s opportunism and the bjp s communalism are pushing bengal to the edge

Mamata's Opportunism and the BJP's Communalism are Pushing Bengal to the Edge

how did premchand see in a gathering of muslims only an unending thread of brotherhood

How Did Premchand See in a Gathering of Muslims Only an Unending Thread of Brotherhood?

muslims must refuse to be killed

Muslims Must Refuse to Be Killed

the writing was always on the wall

The Writing Was Always on the Wall

only hate can come from the politics of the graveyard

Only Hate Can Come from the Politics of the Graveyard

in defence of mukul mangalik teacher extraordinary

In Defence of Mukul Mangalik, Teacher Extraordinary