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The point being that the influence of dharmic philosophy on Western culture runs deep and yet consistently goes unacknowledged.

— Rajiv Malhotra Being Different: An Indian Challenge to Western Universalism (2011)

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Wikipedia biases in my entry (just as one example) which it prevents being corrected. It is re-colonizing Indians.

India is the world largest territory, both geographically and by population, that is up for grabs by the expansionist, predatory ideological movements in the world.

The modern academics find it politically incorrect to criticize the devastation under Islamic rule, even though post-colonial scholars have amply exposed the ruin created by the British.

Indra's Net (2014)

A classical concept in Hinduism has been that a true proposition has to be consistent with sruti, yukti (reason/logic) and anubhava.

Indra's Net (2014)

There is a new awakening in India that is challenging the ongoing westernization of the discourse about India and the intellectual machinery that produces it.

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