When the Madhya Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad busted the first Indian module of Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT) in May 2023, investigators uncovered something far more sinister than a simple conversion ring. Among the sixteen arrested men—a professor, a gym trainer, a software engineer, and a dentist—five had converted from Hinduism to Islam. These men had married Hindu girls and, after their own conversions, convinced their wives to embrace Islam as well. But conversion was only the beg

Context on the Author and Ideological Positioning Before engaging with the substance of the Wall Street Journal opinion piece titled “The Hindu Attacks on India’s Christians”, it is necessary to understand the ideological background from which the article emerges. Its author, Tunku Varadarajan, has long been a consistent and vocal critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi . His writing frequently frames Modiji , Hindu political expression, and India’s civilizational identity thr

The Manufactured Persona of a “Victim-Politician” Zohran Kwame Mamdani is not merely a New York Assemblyman; he is a political personality carefully curated for American progressive spaces. Instead of focusing on crime, housing, affordability, or the daily concerns of his constituents, Mamdani has reinvented himself as the Western interpreter of Indian politics — the man who must lecture 1.4 billion Indians on morality, democracy, and pluralism. Again and again, he frames hi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi , speaking at the Sixth Ramnath Goenka Lecture, urged India to embark on a ten-year national mission to eliminate what he called the “Macaulay mindset” — a lingering colonial-era psychological framework that, he argued, continues to influence India’s education, culture and outlook. Drawing attention to Thomas Babington Macaulay’s 1835 Minute on Indian Education, Modiji said that the British deliberately engineered an intellectual disconnect betwe

Suzanna Arundhati Roy is hailed internationally as a literary icon and a fearless activist. Since winning the Booker Prize in 1997 for...