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Book Review The Case for Reason: Volume One: Understanding the Anti-superstition Movement

The Case for Reason: Volume One: Understanding the Anti-superstition Movement

The Case for Reason is a book by rationalist Narendra Dabholkar , which jots down the framework of Anti-Superstition Movement. It talks about the various superstitions that exists in our society and how we can tackle them by having a scientific approach towards things around us.

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Annihilation of Caste

Annihilation of Caste

Annihilation of Caste was a speech prepared by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to be delivered at a annual conference of Jat-Pat-Todak Mandal of Lahore. A Hindu reformist group which invited Dr. Ambedkar to deliver the presidential address and show a way forward to end the caste system. The speech was however was not delivered and later went on to became one of his most known work.

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Book review of Godaan a novel by Munshi Premchand available on www.bookspoetryandmore.com

गोदान

गोदान – मुंशी प्रेमचंद का विश्व प्रसिद्ध उपन्यास है जो कई भाषाओँ में अनुवादित किया जा चुका है। गोदान कहानी है जीवन के संघर्षों की और उनसे झूझते हुए एक इंसान और उसके परिवार की। साथ ही कहानी है समाज और उसमे फैले विसंगतिंयों

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Book review of RSS- The Icons of the Right by Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay on bookspoetryandmore.com

The RSS: Icons of the Indian Right

When we talk about the rights there are few leaders of right which come to mind , at least among the general population of country. A section of people who are associated with RSS or right wing political party know do know about the RSS leaders beyond that it is a mystery. This book presents the leaders of the RSS since its inception , telling you about some little known facts about them.

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Dissent On Aadhaar : Big Data Meets Big Brother

Dissent on Aadhaar is a collection of essays by economists, lawyers, technologists, journalists and civil liberty campaigners edited by Reetika Khera. The essays are about the Digital Identification programme conceived by UPA governemnt, which is now called Aadhaar and the complexity around it. Aadhar has both its strong supporters and critiques. Read it here to know more about Aadhaar.

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1984 Geroge Orwell

Nineteen Eighty Four

1984 is a classic dystopian fiction by George Orwell. The book was written in 1949 and whatever he has written seems to be coming true in 21st century. After almost seventy years since “Nineteen Eighty Four” was first published it still remains the book which predicted and portrayed the future of mankind as we see it today

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