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 Subhas Mitra: 15 Feb 2026 Yesterday I spent about 6 hours together at the home of an MPhil Sanskrit teacher at a Vedanta College. He is a lion to a Fauji mouse like me. Our discussion began with my book’s forward note on Useful Idiots. Vladimir Lenin coined the word to describe naive Western sympathisersContinue reading “Is there a Neglected aspect of Indology?  “

Subhas Mitra: 13 Feb 2026 Contents: •       Hindu’s Intellectual Amnesia  •       Bengali Linguistic Nationalism •       The Prognosis of an imminent Identity crisis •       Musalmani Bangla – Kolkata -1831:     Dhaka-1839 AD •       Hindu suppression in Bengal (1204-1490s) •       Kurma Avatar: MANUSHYATVA versus Humanity •       The Architecture of Hindu Resistance (15th-16th Century) •       EIC /Unitarian Church’s HumanityContinue reading “Is it Megalomania or Amnesia Blinding the Hindu Intelligentsia?”

Subhas Mitra: 12 Feb 2026 Contents: •       Hindu’s Intellectual Amnesia  •       Bengali Linguistic Nationalism •       The Prognosis of an imminent Identity crisis •       Musalmani Bangla – Kolkata -1831:     Dhaka-1839 AD •       Hindu suppression in Bengal (1204-1490s) •       Kurma Avatar: Chandidas’s – MANUSHATVA -Humanity •       The Architecture of Hindu Resistance (15th-16th Century) •       EIC /Unitarian Church’sContinue reading “Wake Up, Friends, It is Time for Change”

Subhas Mitra:  30 Jan 2026 Why did the British open a Sanskrit college in Calcutta? Those Hindus who think the British wanted to learn the Santana Dharma, or that it was part of the Hindu Renaissance,   go to sleep; do not waste time reading this. Answer:  1.  They knew: 1031 AD: Al-Biruni wrote in hisContinue reading “‘Intellectual Colonisation’ of Hindus Mind”

     (Ready Reckoner of Bengal Hindu Binary – Babu Vs Sahib) Subhas Mitra : 23 Jan 2026 Did Hindutva and the BJP become alien to West Bengal? Who told? Bull Hindus of Bengal.     What’s that? The ‘Vanga’ of the Mahabharata becomes ‘Banga’ in 3 BCE with capital at Pataliputra of Magadha, the Gupta Empire ofContinue reading “Brown Sahib Syndrome and Cultural Heritage of Bengal Hindus:”

Subhas Mitra:   05 Dec 2025 The concept of Monotheism evolved from Persia (Ahura Mazda – ‘Light’ and Egypt – Akhenaten – the ‘Sun’), much before Moses came down with the commandments. The Hindu Monotheism: The Rig Veda speaks of a universal moral-cosmic law: Ṛta (ऋत) = cosmic order, truth, rightness. And then again Rig VedaContinue reading “Polytheism, Monotheism or ‘Cheat’-theism?”

Subhas Mitra: 21 Nov 2025 The Islamisation process in Bengal has no parallels with that of Indonesia & Malaysia, but many similarities can be found in the progress and development of Islam. 1203 AD, when Islam came to Bengal, the Eastern part became a Buddhist majority, while the western part, particularly in the Rarh regionContinue reading ” Islamization in Malay Archipelago and Bengal”