ThoughtPapers

Shakunthala By Veda Vyasa And Kalidasa – A Comparative Study

The representation of Shakuntala in the two versions and the importance of truth.

Author : Dr.Padmavathi Koride, Assistant Professor, CHRIST Bangalore

Keywords : Shakuntala, Kalidasa, Vedavyasa, Mahabharata, Literature, Poetry

Dravidian Maya: The Longest-Living Maya

Review of a compelling book of insights on Dravidian Narratives.

Author : Prof. G Ramesh, Prof. (Retd.), IIM Bangalore

Keywords : Dravidian narrative, Tamil history, Dravidian Maya, South India

Kappagantula Lakshmana Sastri Garu - A Multi-Faceted Scholar

The venerated Sanskrit scholar Sri Kappagantula Lakshmana Sastri Garu and his life.

Author : Dr. Padmavathi Koride, Assistant Professor, CHRIST Bangalore

Keywords : Sanskrit scholar, Biography, Mahabharata, Translation

Spivakian Reading of the Post-colonial novel ROOTS

In the context of colonial production, the subaltern has no history and cannot speak

Author : Gayathri M S, P G Student, Mumbai School of Economics and Public Policy

Keywords : Colonialism, Oppression, Identity, Ancient culture

Book Review: Kashmiri Pandits through Fire and Brimstone

Author : Dr. Etee Bahadur, JMU, New Delhi

Keywords : Book Review, Kashmiri Pandits, Jammu & Kashmir

Disaster Relief and the RSS: Resurrecting 'Religion' Through Humanitarianism

A book that explores the less-spoken community service by the RSS

Author : Malini Bhattacharjee, Assistant Professor, Azim Premji University

Keywords : Book Review,

Guru Nanak 550: A Universal Philosopher And Guide

A write-up on a book that celebrates Guru Nanak

Author : Harminder Kaur, Senior Journalist and Author

Keywords : Book Review, Guru Nanak, Philosophy,

Every Democracy Deserves a Good Debate

Book Review: The Citizenship Debate: CAA & NRC by Amit Malviya & Salman Khurshid

Author : Gautam Chaubey, Bilingual Columnist & Translator, ARSD College, Delhi

Keywords : Book Review, minority, religion, political philosophy, trust