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Crash of a Civilization: How India Was Broken from Within | Kanchan Banerjee | Itihasdhir
Buy The Book: https://www.amazon.in/Crash-Civilization-Kanchan-Banerjee/dp/9355212402 In this eye-opening conversation, Itihasdhir sits down with Kanchan Banerjee, author of the explosive book Crash of a Civilization, to explore how India’s ancient civilization was systematically dismantled—politically, spiritually, and culturally. Was Bharat’s fall accidental, or was it engineered from within? From colonial sabotage and religious conversions to the erasure of indigenous knowledge systems and historical distortions, this interview uncovers the uncomfortable truths behind India’s civilizational crash and what it will take for a true Indic renaissance. 📚 About Us: Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to diving deep into the world of literature. We explore a diverse range of books, from historical masterpieces and…
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The South Indian Story: Beyond Fables | Nitin Kushalappa on South Indian Stories | Itihasdhir
Buy The Book: https://www.amazon.in/Dakshin-South-Indian-Myths-Fables/dp/0143454994?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=A15DBATYR506U3&gPromoCode=BankPromoPD25_All What truly shaped the lands of Dakshin? On this episode of Itihasdhir, we’re honored to host acclaimed author Nitin Kushalappa MP for a profound discussion on South Indian stories. Nitin takes us on a journey beyond the familiar fables and widely propagated myths, uncovering the lesser-known, yet incredibly significant, narratives that form the bedrock of South Indian civilization. From ancient kingdoms to cultural evolutions, get ready to see the South like never before. 📚 About Us: Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to diving deep into the world of literature. We explore a diverse range of books, from historical masterpieces and contemporary bestsellers to…
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India vs Bharat | Exploring an Identity Crisis? Dr Koenraad Elst Breaks It Down | Itihasdhir
Buy The Book: https://www.amazon.in/Indias-Name-Symbols-Koenraad-Elst/dp/9385485482 In this powerful conversation, Dr. Koenraad Elst joins Itihasdhir to unpack the arguments from his latest book, India’s Name and Symbols, which confronts the civilizational consequences of using the term ‘India’ over ‘Bharat’. Are we living under inherited colonial semantics? What symbols truly represent us — and what have we unconsciously inherited from our colonizers? 📚 About Us: Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to diving deep into the world of literature. We explore a diverse range of books, from historical masterpieces and contemporary bestsellers to timeless classics and thought-provoking non-fiction. Our mission is to ignite your passion for reading and offer insightful perspectives…
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India to England on a One‑Way Ships | Uma Lohray’s Haunting Novel | Itihasdhir
What happens when you’re sent across oceans… with no way home? We explore The One-Way Ships by Uma Lohray—a haunting historical novel set in colonial India that tells the heart-wrenching story of Asha, a young ayah (nanny) who is abandoned in England after being taken there to serve British families. This is not just a book review. It’s a deep dive into a forgotten chapter of British colonial history—when hundreds of Indian women and girls were shipped off to foreign lands as caretakers and often left behind, voiceless and invisible. 📚 About Us: Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to diving deep into the world of literature. We…
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Amritasya Putrah: Kanchan Banerjee on Bharat’s Eternal Soul | Itihasdhir
In this powerful episode of Itihasdhir, author and civilizational thinker Kanchan Banerjee joins us to discuss his groundbreaking new book Amritasya Putrah: Children of the Rishis and Immortals. Rooted in the wisdom of the Vedas, Upanishads, and epics, the book lays out six core pillars of Bharatiya civilization and offers a compelling vision for India’s spiritual and cultural renaissance. Kanchan Banerjee delves into the meaning of being “Amritasya Putrah: The Children of Immortality”—and warns against the dangers of forgetting our dharmic roots in the face of modernity. 📚 About Us: Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to diving deep into the world of literature. We explore a diverse…
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The Untold Bangladesh Story: Prof Kausik Gangopadhyay Exposes ‘Joy Bangla’ Deception | Itihasdhir
What lies beneath the slogan ‘Joy Bangla’? In this explosive episode of Itihasdhir, Professor Kausik Gangopadhyay, economist and author of The ‘Joy Bangla’ Deception, unravels the uncomfortable truths behind Bangladesh’s founding myth. From the 1971 Liberation War to the present-day politics of identity and Islamism, Prof. Gangopadhyay shows how linguistic nationalism became a cover for rising religious fundamentalism—and why this deception threatens the future of Bengali Hindus on both sides of the border. 📚 About Us: Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to diving deep into the world of literature. We explore a diverse range of books, from historical masterpieces and contemporary bestsellers to timeless classics and thought-provoking…
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Why Every Hindu Must Know the Story Behind These 7 Temples | Deepa Mandlik | Itihasdhir
Why were India’s greatest temples built? What dynasties shaped them—and what legacy did they leave behind? In this episode, we explore Dynasties of Devotion by Deepa Mandlik, a powerful journey through 7 iconic Hindu temples that span from South India to Cambodia. Discover the forgotten political, cultural, and spiritual stories behind Brihadeeswara, Padmanabhaswamy, Belur, Ellora’s Kailasa, and more. Welcome to Itihasdhir – Your Gateway to Thoughtful Book Reviews and Rich Discussions! 📚 About Us:Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to diving deep into the world of literature. We explore a diverse range of books, from historical masterpieces and contemporary bestsellers to timeless classics and thought-provoking non-fiction. Our mission…
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From Rote to Wonder: The Agastya Revolution | A Conversation with Adhirath Sethi | Itihasdhir
In a nation where rote learning has long stifled imagination, a quiet revolution is unfolding—powered not by policies, but by curiosity. In this episode of Itihasdhir, we sit down with Adhirath Sethi, author of The Moving of Mountains, to explore the extraordinary story of the Agastya International Foundation—a grassroots movement that is redefining what it means to learn. Founded on the belief that creativity, critical thinking, and hands-on discovery are the birthright of every child, Agastya has brought mobile science labs, open-air classrooms, and a spirit of inquiry to millions of underprivileged students across India. Through this conversation, Adhirath sheds light on the Foundation’s journey, its core philosophies, and the…
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The Journey of Science in India: From Antiquity to Innovation | Dr Sabareesh PA | Itihasdhir
Join Dr. Sabareesh P.A. in this fascinating exploration of India’s scientific journey through the ages. In “The Journey of Science in India: From Antiquity to Innovation,” presented by Itihasdhir, we delve into the profound contributions of ancient Indian thinkers, the evolution of knowledge across centuries, and the modern innovations shaping the nation’s future. Discover how India’s scientific spirit has endured and evolved, inspiring generations with its timeless pursuit of discovery and advancement. Welcome to Itihasdhir – Your Gateway to Thoughtful Book Reviews and Rich Discussions! 📚 About Us:Itihasdhir is a podcast book review channel dedicated to diving deep into the world of literature. We explore a diverse range of books,…
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Dr Koenraad Elst talks about the Partition, Gandhi and his Assassin | Nathu Ram Godse | Itihasdhir
In this insightful conversation with Itihasdhir, renowned scholar Dr. Koenraad Elst discusses the themes from his book Mahatma Gandhi and His Assassin, exploring the ideological clash between Mahatma Gandhi and Nathuram Godse, the man who assassinated him. Drawing from deep historical research, Dr. Elst sheds light on the political tensions of the time, the impact of the Partition of India, Gandhi’s approach to non-violence and communal harmony, and the motivations behind Godse’s drastic actions. This thought-provoking dialogue challenges mainstream narratives and invites viewers to critically examine one of the most pivotal moments in modern Indian history. Welcome to Itihasdhir – Your Gateway to Thoughtful Book Reviews and Rich Discussions! 📚…