Category: Us people

  • Ancestral Lamps at Equinox

    Ancestral Lamps at Equinox

    At the autumn equinox, gratitude rituals across Asia remind us that ancestral healing is simple: light a lamp, share food, remember, and heal together.

  • Canara Chronicles — Montefest.

    Canara Chronicles — Montefest.

    Montefest, a deeply rooted cultural and religious festival in Mangalore, has origins that trace back to over a century. Held annually at St. Sebastian Church in Bendur, Mangalore, the festival is a significant event in the local Catholic community. It draws not only from Christian traditions but also reflects the diverse cultural fabric of the…

  • Veda Vyasa Beyond The Mahabharata

    Veda Vyasa Beyond The Mahabharata

    “This study examines Vyasa’s shifting role across modern Mahabharata retellings, revealing how authors reshape him as strategist, satirist, or symbol of narrative power.”

  • The Many Deaths Of Subhas.

    The Many Deaths Of Subhas.

    Every 18th August Netaji dies again. This time, he is telling the story himself…From Beyond the myths, furious, sarcastic yet he is unsure if he is dead.

  • IS, Was, and Forever: Legacies Nobody Asked For

    IS, Was, and Forever: Legacies Nobody Asked For

    When IS Became Was: Clinton’s Grammar That Shook the World— “Clinton turned a three-letter verb into world theatre: IS. Suddenly grammar wasn’t homework, it was headline news. Legacy? Words can wobble, wobble, yet still stand.”

  • Swatantra Bharat…

    Swatantra Bharat…

    Lord Mountbatten tells MKG that India’s Independence Day is “getting colonial about decolonization,” as forgotten poets, erased geographies, and sidelined women haunt the tricolor’s history.