Tarun Vijay
Wednesday, March 25, 2009

The Doctor helped in time


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He spoke at last. And helped. The election scenario was getting colourless and seeing the image of Dr. Manmohan Singh as a suave, soft-spoken, decent neighbour who doesn't like loud music or bad manners in today's GenX, running home as per the wishes and directions of 10,Janpath, one would have thought twice before blaming him for anything, as he was, factually, not responsible for anything. Now he has given the much-desired chance. The first thing of his government's 'brevity' and courage to take on terrorism, that has taken more than sixty thousand lives of Indians in the last two decades was to remove POTA. It greatly relieved the Jihadis. The UPA became the first-ever Congress government to give credibility to Muslim League by inviting it to join the central cabinet. Muslim League is the party that had demanded and got India's Partition that led....


Thursday , February 26, 2009

This planet needs Hindu ethos


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The only place on this planet that the Hindus can rightfully claim they belong to is Hindustan or India. And the only people on this earth who feel hesitant to speak for their dharma or the basic identity too are Hindus. In Indian politics, run and financed by the Hindu majority, taking up Hindu issues means an extra effort to stand and face the charges too acidic. It pays to be a non-Hindu in a Hindu majority Hindustan, frankly. Hence it's time when the followers of the legacy that began with Dr. Hedgewar founding the nationalist school of thought known as the RSS must assert and justify their birth, first in the form of Jana Sangh and later re-incarnated as the Bharatiya Janata Party. I was there when the first-ever convention of the newly-formed BJP took place in Mumbai, in 1980, christened as Samata Nagar. And the star....


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Tarun Vijay is the director of the BJP's think-tank, the Dr Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Research Foundation. Prior to assuming charge of the party’s think-tank, he served as the Chief Editor of the RSS mouthpiece Panchjanya for 20 years. He is a regular columnist for various publications in India.
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