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How Britain Kept Kashmir out of India
Ramtanu Maitra
Source: http://www.vijayvaani.com
The Role of the Mountbattens, Nehru, Sheikh Abdullah and Britain’s Other Men and Women
It would be interesting to see how today’s Kashmiri insurgent leaders, including Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ahmed Geelani and Yasin Malik …
Initiative to change the lives of tribals in Sambalpur.
Dear friends,
We were one of the fastest growing economies till a few years ago. We were called a ‘Lumbering elephant’. The GDP growth touching double digit, India soon became a melting point of corporate honchos. We were …
India as a Ostrich
In this article published on Rediff in 2004, prominent political commentator Swapan Dasgupta points out to a profound change occuring in Indian landscape, a fact that has been ignored by the political and intellectual establishment …
India’s Hapless Response to Radical Islam
The following article was written in the Wall Street Journal, when Zakir Naik, the controversial Islamic preacher in India was banned from entering Britain as a result of his support for terrorists. The article was …
Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura And His Great Accomplishments
This is the inspiring story of the great accomplishments of this important and distinguished devotee of the Lord and what he did for spreading pure spirituality and the universal principles that are based on the …
Temple Administration Today : How Hindus are responsible
By AIF Staff
Excerpts from a speech given by Dr. K Raman and Shri Rama Gopalan on Hindu Temple architecture and state of Hindu temples today and their administration today. The article talks about incidents in …
The Pursuit of Happiness
Smile a while-Spending time with friends ranks high on the happiness meter
And they lived happily ever after, say the fairy tales. Have you ever wondered if they really did? They could have in fairy tales …
Bhagawan Sri Krishna in my wallet
By AIF Staff
A small but touching story with a deep message.
A ticket collector in a train found an old worn out wallet in a compartment full of many people. He looked inside to find the …
Can we develop spiritually through wholesale material indulgence?
By AIF Staff
This article originally appeared in The Spiritual Scientist here
Question: By indulging wholesale in material desires till the point of satiation, can we transcend material desires and grow spiritually?
Short Answer: No, otherwise all material …
Ouch, that hurts!
By: Mrs. Preethi Dhiman
There is no bigger emotion that makes us most indifferent to our own happiness than the emotion of hurt. We keep apart and keep away from acting and seeing our dreams by hanging onto hurt …
