When soldiers go to war in other countries, the civilians staying back generally don’t have any contact with them. The state-controlled media does nothing to involve their viewers and readers in the actual events taking place and hide the dirty side of the war. The mighty soldiers return to their[Read More…]
Tag: Patriotism
Independence Day 2018: 10 Bollywood films to uplift your patriotic spirit
As the Independence Day is round the corner, we have listed ten epic Bollywood films for you to watch and rejoice the patriotic eve. These films are about Indian independence, war with other countries and life of Indians. LOC Kargil JP Dutta brought to life the epic war of Kargil fought[Read More…]
[Watch] BJP councillor dumps tricolour after tiranga yatra
People are strongly condemning a BJP councillor after the video of him dumping the Indian national flag on a roadside went viral. In the video, Hasmukh Patel in Vadodara was seen throwing the national flag near a pole. Patel was seen getting inside his XUV car after he threw the tricolour[Read More…]
Here’s to one day of your patriotism!
India is set to mark its 70th independence day and who else can be prouder than its very own countrymen. Waves of patriotism are felt especially on this big day. Every corner– offices, markets, roads, vehicle, and almost everything is submerged in tricolour. Irrespective of their caste, creed, community, people[Read More…]
SC exempts disabled people from standing during anthem
Not singing Vande Mataram a serious matter
‘Are only BJP/RSS members Indians?’
Only 13 % Hindus think Muslims are highly patriotic: CSDS Survey
A survey conducted by the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) revealed that only 13 % of Hindus thinks that Muslims are highly patriotic and only 33% Hindus count a Muslim among their close friends, Times of India reported. According to the study, titled “society and politics between[Read More…]
Three youths beaten up in Chennai for not standing during the national anthem
Days after the Supreme Court directed cinema halls across the country to play national anthem in theatres, a youth and two students were allegedly beaten up in a theatre in Chennai for not standing up during the national anthem. According to The Hindu, a case have been registered against seven[Read More…]
Patriotism enforced may be patriotism denied
Supreme Court ruling on compulsory National Anthem jars with the external image of a nation comfortable in its own skin. It is not about standing for the National Anthem, that’s a given for everyone anytime Jana Gana Mana is played. Rather, a national debate is needed on the far[Read More…]