8 Articles by
Ashish Dhar
Ashish Dhar, a Mechanical Engineer and an entrepreneur, lives in New Delhi. He is the co-founder of Pragyata, an e-learning portal dedicated to Indic knowledge systems.
Culture and History
Blood Buddhas: Not just about theft of antiquities, but a portrayal of much deeper malaise of societal apathy towards heritage
I have watched Blood Buddhas four times. And it has shocked me afresh every single time
Media
Media and the art of manufacturing narrative
We speak for the plants, animals, forests, rivers, temples, deities and devotees of Bharat. We speak for you. We speak for ourselves.
Opinions
Madhu Kishwar – A victim of Kashmiriyat
Arrest warrant against her for some tweets is actually the embodiment of what is known as Kashmiriyat.
Opinions
Why some people are not willing to give Umar Khalid the benefit of doubt
His reputation precedes him
Opinions
Attempt by left-liberals to use Orwell to run down ‘Right’ is hilariously tragic
The Indian Express published a tragicomic piece that tried to use George Orwell to peddle usual leftist propaganda.
Culture and History
Resettlement of Kashmiri Hindus – The inside story and the way forward
The efforts and ideas behind resettling Kashmiri Hindus are not rooted in realities of today.
News Reports
My first hand experience on how the Indian media reports imaginary things
A participant of a recent event organized by India Foundation writes how media reported about the event.
Opinions
Kashmir – A filtered reality presented to us
To arrive at a more dependable picture of reality, we must recognize these common filters