Barry Gardiner, Labour MP for Brent North and founder of the Labour Friends of India, has defended the invitation to the politician to address MPs on “the future of modern India”. But why would he have to ‘defend’ a respected politician and someone who one day may lead the world’s largest democracy? Adam Pasternicki of [...]
August 15, 2013
Ranbir Singh
Hinduphobia
On 18 March 2012, the BBC broadcast its morning debate show the Big Questions: In the above video ( start 4.28 ) the late Dilip Lakhani of the Vivekananda Centre was lambasted by Canon Chris Sugden for the caste system caused by Hindu beliefs. Sugden further argued that Hinduism only went into its renaissance due to [...]
Michael Lawson Christian fundamentalist secretly recorded in 2010 by HHR on a sting operation to expose Lawson’s anti-Hindu propaganda. He Often travels to India to make anti-Hindu films which are shown to politicians and others in the West. [...]
Lecture by Swaminathan Gurumurthy on the fundamentals of a economic models of West and India, viz a viz the Culture and Civilization, Hand clapping Gunga din academic Indians and their western intellectual influences [...]
March 2, 2013
HHR
Hinduphobia
In February 2002 the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) along with other international broadcast networks reported on the outbreak of communal violence in Godhra, in the Indian state of Gujarat. From the BBC report one would have got the impression that Hindus were not even victims of the violence. Instead Hindus were blamed for the violence [...]
December 7, 2012
Ranbir Singh
Hinduphobia, World Focus
On 14 November 2012, Prof. Deepak Sarma posted an article on Huffington Post, titled “White Hindu converts: mimicry or mockery?” In that blog, he defines Hindus in America as an ethnic group animated by a memory of the colonized condition. It should, he argues, mistrust attempts by white Americans to convert to their religion. These [...]
December 5, 2012
Dr Koenraad Elst
Hinduphobia, News updates
In forming our opinions it is essential to have access to accurate information. In many respects the internet has broken down traditional barriers of communication. Valid criticism is levelled that this makes it difficult to authenticate facts. Nevertheless the well-worn methods of research and scholarship need not be compromised. Indeed they can be enhanced as [...]
November 24, 2012
Ranbir Singh
Analysis/Insights, Hinduphobia
Meghnad Desai on his new book ‘Who Wrote the Bhagwad Gita?‘ “I wrote the book as a secular inquiry into the Gita because in a sense, I could never make head or tail of it and then I stopped trying. About two or three years ago, I was asked to deliver the Goswami lecture in [...]
October 7, 2012
Ranbir Singh
Analysis/Insights, Hinduphobia
Dr Koenraad Elst exposes the fallacies, propaganda and historical revision of Oxford's latest vociferous anti-Hindu Academic : Dr Llewelyn Morgan. [...]
July 24, 2012
Dr Koenraad Elst
Hinduphobia
Alone of all the major world religions, Hinduism is defined by those who not only do not share the faith but who are in fact implacably hostile to it. Wendy Doniger of Chicago University is but one example. Globally renowned as an ‘authority’ on Hindu religion her writings betray overt hostility and hatred of Hinduism [...]
April 29, 2012
Ranbir Singh
Hinduphobia