Author: Anant Chetan

  • Socioeconomic paradox of Indian Muslim Community and the people responsible for it

    Socioeconomic paradox of Indian Muslim Community and the people responsible for it

    Muslim rulers ruled India for around eight centuries before British arrived. Post independence, the members of the Muslim community served at some of the most coveted positions in India, be it the President, the Vice-President, the Chief Justice, the Chief Election Commissioner, the Education Minister, you name it and you will find it. Not just…

  • Ram Mandir, Bhoomi Poojan, Secularism and the Darkest day; all explained here

    Ram Mandir, Bhoomi Poojan, Secularism and the Darkest day; all explained here

    Reading intellectual articles on internet last few days have been a great fun. “In the light of Prime Minister laying the foundation of Ram Mandir and playing his part as Yajman for the Bhoomi Poojan, Secularism dies-“ -Dies once again like it did in 1992 when the Mosque was demolished, or in 1996 when BJP…

  • Avrodh: the web-series that looks more realistic and closer to the truth!

    Avrodh: the web-series that looks more realistic and closer to the truth!

    The recently released Sony Liv’s web-series “Avrodh: The Siege Within” replays the unfortunate terror attack in Uri and the events that lead to one of its kind Surgical Strikes by Indian Armed forces in Sept 2016. We have already witnessed the gallantry of the special forces in the Bollywood movie “Uri: The Surgical Strike“, so…

  • Covid-19, Co-morbidity and the Undisclosed Data

    Covid-19, Co-morbidity and the Undisclosed Data

    Half of the year passed by in the shadow of Covid-19. The way things are going, I think a lot more months in the near future are going to get disappeared in this. Unless people start asking questions. You must have already seen numbers like the ones shown in the figure. There might be some…

  • The Mafia and the Propaganda; all in the name of Sushant Singh Rajput

    The Mafia and the Propaganda; all in the name of Sushant Singh Rajput

    As soon as the news of Sushant Singh Rajput’s death broke out, a list of people (some of them being Sajid Nadiadwala, Dinesh Vijan, Salman Khan, Karan Johar (Dharma Productions), Aditya Chopra (Yash Raj Films), TSeries and a few star kids) started receiving hate from all over. I wonder why some people make it to…

  • Is Nepotism in Bollywood a genuine problem or a propaganda to hide something?

    Is Nepotism in Bollywood a genuine problem or a propaganda to hide something?

    As soon as the news about untimely demise of actor Sushant Singh Rajput broke out, Nepotism once again became a hot topic. No matter which platform I looked at, be it Twitter or Facebook or even mainstream media portals, I can find a lot of anger, hatred directed towards certain celebrities. Is it justified? Is…

  • Intellectual Lynching, frustration and suffocation

    Intellectual Lynching, frustration and suffocation

    As soon as the news about Sushant Singh Rajput passing away broke out, depression, mental health became the hot topic. Nepotism, his relationships, his financial condition, him losing movies, him feeling left out or him being treated as an “outsider” are being speculated as some of the potential reasons. Holding these reasons accountable for his…

  • Reasons why Delhi is failing the coronavirus exam.

    Reasons why Delhi is failing the coronavirus exam.

    Every ruling party in every state in India sits for an exam once every five years i.e. the assembly elections. There are different questions for different states with different weightages and the candidates provide answers to those questions. The answers provided are subjective, they include a huge amount of data dump, facts, figures and what…