The Government of India has proposed a plan to rehabilitate displaced Kashmiri Pandits (a Hindu community native to Kashmir) by restoring their residential status in the Valley. The plan includes setting up of townships on lands provided by the state government. The state government has assured support to the plan and promised acquisition and provision […]
The ‘Freedom’ Struggle in Kashmir- A Breaking India Tool
“If Kashmiris want to get separated from India, let them do it! How long should we keep this issue nagging us? Let them get freedom, Lets finish it forever” said a Liberal- Humanitarian face, of India. Being a nationalist, I couldn’t comprehend this whole idea of ‘Azadi’. What sort of freedom are these people talking […]
A Book Review on an Essential Read for all Indians: Call for Transnational Jihad – LeT 1985-2014
I recently completed my reading of this encyclopedia on Islamic Jihad and Terrorism as they are manifested in South Asia and the rest of the world. I can say confidently that those scholars, journalists, analysts and strategists that believe that the War on Terror is against Al Qaeda are severely mistaken. Today, Al Qaeda has […]
Narendra Modi Whiff Wharton Miff – Wharton Soiled its Rugs?
A Critique of de-compos mentis by Dr. O. P. Sudrania Modi Whiff Wharton Miff – Wharton Soiled its Rugs? The blunt knell via Wharton sting: “The rescission now is perceived internationally as an indicator of an institutional position in the vigorous ongoing political debate over upcoming elections in India.” Profs. Aseem Shukla and Saswati Sarkar […]
A Lesson in History: The Himalayan Valley of Kashmir
By Francois Gautier For two thousand years, the Himalayan valley of Kashmir in Northern India has been the home of Learning and Wisdom. From this small valley have issued masterpieces of history, poetry, romance, fable, and philosophy and many of the greatest Sanskrit scholars and poets were born and wrote in the valley. Kashmir flourished under some […]
A History of Hindu Bashing from the BBC even has its Karma
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 […]
The Plight of Hindus – A Lion Who Thinks He is a Mouse?
By Francois Gautier (CHAKRA Blogs) I have fought for the Kashmir Pandits ever since I covered Kashmir in the nineties and saw them flee helpless and terrified. In 2005, I received the Natchiketa Award of Excellence in Journalism at the hand of the PM in Lok Sabha and with the prize money, I started a Foundation […]
Hindu temple Complex in Kashmir Completely Desecrated
(CHAKRA) Kashmir Hindu Foundation, Inc., USA members are deeply distressed to hear news reports that a sacred Hindu temple ‘Shri Vaital Bairav Astapan’ at Motiyaar in Rainawari, Srinagar-Kashmir has been completely desecrated, including the sanctorum and the sacred old Mulberry Tree. This has sent a wave of strong resentment among the Kashmir Hindu devotees who […]
The Dalai Lama Visits Jammu and Kashmir’s Buddhist Landmarks
(CHAKRA) His Holiness, the Dalai Lama paid a recent visit to Jammu and Kashmir to see some Buddhist landmarks on the bordering outskirts of the city. R.S. Mehta, the Director of Tourism, warmly welcomed him. Mehta convened a meeting with the representatives of Travel, Trade and Hotel Association so that his Holiness’s visit would be […]
Anti-India Sentiments – The Masterminds Behind the Scene
By Mehak Budhrani New Delhi, India – The arrest of Gulam Nabi Fai, an ISI-backed lobbyist, in the US has opened up a Pandoras Box. What will now follow will be a series of discoveries of all those people who are linked with Anti-India activities propogated by Fai. These could include big names. Since two […]