Peter Manuel's ‘Cassette Culture’ showed the booming Bhakti music during the '80s and '90s when Anoop Jalota, Gulshan Kumar achieved success by singing the sanitised Bhajans.
Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.
These people are busy bodies with lots of time on their hand, and impertinence in their minds. Who gave them the right to play God and judge other countries as less democratic?
No need to get oneself into a twist due to prejudices of the West. The MEA needs to learn to ignore tweets and biased studies and reports. India needs to learn nothing from the West unless it wishes to follow the West’s ideals of war mongering and perpetuating enemity, racism, environmental degradation, economic colonialism, self aggrandisement, monopolising Covid vaccine to the detriment of the rest of the world, militarism etc. There is nothing for India to introspect based on opinions of Western countries.
West cares only about itself : We don’t have to pay any attention to what the West is saying about us … Erudite column in ToI by CEA K. Subramanian. Also a scholar of Sanskrit and the epics. One only hopes he has an equally enlightened understanding of the many challenges the Indian economy faces and the helming that is required to restore it to its earlier glitter.
These people are busy bodies with lots of time on their hand, and impertinence in their minds. Who gave them the right to play God and judge other countries as less democratic?
No need to get oneself into a twist due to prejudices of the West. The MEA needs to learn to ignore tweets and biased studies and reports. India needs to learn nothing from the West unless it wishes to follow the West’s ideals of war mongering and perpetuating enemity, racism, environmental degradation, economic colonialism, self aggrandisement, monopolising Covid vaccine to the detriment of the rest of the world, militarism etc. There is nothing for India to introspect based on opinions of Western countries.
West cares only about itself : We don’t have to pay any attention to what the West is saying about us … Erudite column in ToI by CEA K. Subramanian. Also a scholar of Sanskrit and the epics. One only hopes he has an equally enlightened understanding of the many challenges the Indian economy faces and the helming that is required to restore it to its earlier glitter.