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The Lord Ampthill quoted here was Governor of Madras from 1900 to 1906. He then took a commission in the Royal Army. He was a patron of the zamindars and loyal Agents of the Britis...
I'm now starting thread from Logan's Malabar Manual where each of the proofs are examined: https://t.co/3cI4kvPaGY https://t.co/TB23r77XYO
This is a claim made by Eusebius in the 4th CE that St Panteneus went to 'India' 50 yrs back. It is not clear which place he really visited and if it was anywhere near the Malabar...
There were hardly any restaurants in India 100 yrs back. Only travellers on the railway ate out of dire necessity. The first messes were started to cater to wealthy men's interest...
Some thoughts on staying out of trouble at the workplace - Always be polite to all. - Try to use neutral language. Never use the singular in Indian languages to address people - D...
From the shastras, you can interpolate that a rascal born as a Brahmana is a Vedadhikari but a Shudra who is a Brahmagyani is not. An Acharya explained this by saying that if an ey...
The shruti is collective civilizational memory. To keep it alive requires commitment of the highest order. A soldier who makes highest degree of sacrifice is trained and indoctrina...
@blog_supplement @KarikadaiBoy Let me take it in 2 parts - The nIladrApi is the greater of the threats, since he was directly astroturfed by the mlecchas, has pan Indian acceptance...
How can you minimize your dependency on the political system and be as free as you can be in this system? - Avoid liquor and all forms of it - Avoid tobacco in all forms - Minimize...
Born in TN, but attended the first shakha in Maharashtra, 1993 #MakingOfTNSanghis
Okay, here is my take on what the Taliban will do next. Forward looking statements, so usual disclaimers apply. Taliban are Deobandis, which means their political goals are local i...
@Rjrasva If you go back 100 years, early converts in Madras Presidency were from UC - several prominent Brahmins, Vellalars - who adopted Christianity as part of their assimilation...