Browsing Archive July, 2016
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Islam and Music/Television/Cinema: Should One See a Contradiction at All?
Given the recent terror strikes in the name of Islam across the globe (even in Muslim-majority countries like Malaysia and Saudi Arabia, and those offering conspiracy theories about ...
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‘The Man Who Knew Infinity’: Ramanujan the Genius and his Significance
This piece is not meant to be a review of the Hollywood release The Man who Knew Infinity, though I would certainly, in my humble capacity, laud it ...
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Defending Maulana Abul Kalam Azad from Malicious Narratives offered by Sections of the Hindu Right
As the issue of the ISIS winning recruits in India has indeed become quite significant*, it is imperative that a brand of Islam in conformity with secular democracy ...
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Caste Discrimination is India’s Shame: Eleven Instances to Prove This Point
Here are eleven instances, among many others that may be cited- In the Jaunsar Bawar region of Dehradun, a mob attacked BJP MP Tarun Vijay for leading Dalits ...
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The strange dichotomies of Bollywood
Bollywood, the sobriquet of the Hindi film industry based in Mumbai, has influenced daily life and culture in India for decades now. In fact, movies are the mainstay ...
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The Brexit: An Analysis
Continual immigration, coupled with xenophobia and the fear of jihadist terrorism, unemployment fuelled by economic downturn has been claimed to be the major reasons for Britain’s exit from ...
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7.5ScoreShor in the City : An Effort to Hear What Silence Had Been Screaming Aloud!
“There is one great truth on this planet: whoever you are, or whatever it is that you do, when you really want something, it’s because that desire originated ...
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Live Together Relationships — Not a Bad Option!
The other day, I came across a Hindi web series named #LoveBytes on YouTube. The short episodes were a definite plus point but what intrigued me the most ...
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Personal Features 0
A Trek to Kheerganga, Himachal Pradesh
Around the end of May 2016, I was dangling somewhere between being upset about the end of my college life and thrilled about entering the corporate world as ...
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18 Instances from Across the Globe over the Last Few Centuries of Animals Being Subjected to Trial/Police Investigation!
Read and enjoy the list- Lions on trial in India: 18 lions have been put on trial in India recently due to the alleged killing of 3 people. ...
