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Thanks Kapil ji reassuring me.. myself a young.. wish to live by Indian pluralism…I’m just pointing out what it should be
1. Indian Secularism should be built on Individual dignity , not nebulous Sarva Dharma shambhala rhetoric…
2. It is necessary to distinct civilisation from religions .. Indian Secularism should appropriate
civilisational narrative from the perverse nasty decolonial self-pity one the one hand or merological aggression of Hinduvta ( Like hinduvta try to equivocate Indic & Hindu ) …
Secularist should appropriate civilisational agenda by promising socialised education with modern curriculum as well as massive dissemination of Sanskrit/indic intellectual heritage … Project Asokan Constitutionalism or promise to clean Ganga or preserve integrity of Himalaya as against their TEMPLE building civilisational agendas..
Well written. I shuddered at the word Balkanise India!! Its is absolutely where we are headed and the leadership that we need is certainly eluding us!
Hard hitting, apt and very insights someone did say “to speak the truth in the times of universal deceit, in itself is a revolutionary act.
Indian Secularism must fall and have a quick death—that’s what this moth-eaten charade should do. India is a Hindu Nation – get used to it.
Thanks Kapil ji reassuring me.. myself a young.. wish to live by Indian pluralism…I’m just pointing out what it should be
1. Indian Secularism should be built on Individual dignity , not nebulous Sarva Dharma shambhala rhetoric…
2. It is necessary to distinct civilisation from religions .. Indian Secularism should appropriate
civilisational narrative from the perverse nasty decolonial self-pity one the one hand or merological aggression of Hinduvta ( Like hinduvta try to equivocate Indic & Hindu ) …
Secularist should appropriate civilisational agenda by promising socialised education with modern curriculum as well as massive dissemination of Sanskrit/indic intellectual heritage … Project Asokan Constitutionalism or promise to clean Ganga or preserve integrity of Himalaya as against their TEMPLE building civilisational agendas..