Pandit Vikash Maharaj on playing Sarod and breaking barriers!

Pandit Vikash Maharaj, born in 1957 as 14th generation of musician in prestigious and oldest musician family of Banaras Gharana (traditional Music School) in Varanasi, India. He got his early education from his Gharana as Tabla performer but apart from that, his mother saw his natural inclination towards Sarod and inspired him to become Sarod player. Vikash Maharaj started his Sarod lesson from Guru Sri … Continue reading Pandit Vikash Maharaj on playing Sarod and breaking barriers!

India TV, IBN 7 and Pioneer’s misreport mischiveously in support of Gujrat Police Crime Branch

December 22, 2014 The Citizens for Justice and Peace, Mumbai expresses outrage at the deliberate and vicious mis-reporting of the current witch hunt at the instances of the Gujarat Police Crime Branch and as scurrilously reported by dubious media channels like India TV, IBN7 and newspapers like the Pioneer with clear links to the ruling dispensation. As states by us in repeated Press Statements since … Continue reading India TV, IBN 7 and Pioneer’s misreport mischiveously in support of Gujrat Police Crime Branch

There is a concerted effort to change the basic secular character of the Indian Constitution: Justice PB Sawant, former SC Judge

“Some religious fundamentalists want this country to be theocratic, and if it is to be theocratic they want it to be Hindu theocracy.” “They want this country to be a theocratic state and all other religious bodies and communities to be secondary citizens.” “All religious books, whether it is Koran, Bible or Granth Saheb or Avastha, they are all teaching us ethical principles” There is … Continue reading There is a concerted effort to change the basic secular character of the Indian Constitution: Justice PB Sawant, former SC Judge

Brinda Karat in conversation with Teesta Setalvad (Hindi Interview)

तीस्ता सेतलवाड : कम्युनलिज़्म कॉम्बैट की ख़ास मुलाक़ात में आपका स्वागत है। आज हम सीपीएम की पोलित ब्यूरो मेंबर, एडवा की फॉर्मर जनरल सेक्रेटरी और एक जुझारू नेता वंदा करात से मुलाक़ात करेंगे। वृंदाजी आपका स्वागत है। 2014 में वामपंथी ताक़तों की रेलवेंस, अहमियत और उनकी फ्यूचर स्ट्रैचजी क्या है? वृंदा करात: वामपंथियों की प्रासंगिता इन्हीं दो महीनों में साफ हो चुकी है। दो महीने … Continue reading Brinda Karat in conversation with Teesta Setalvad (Hindi Interview)

Within months of coming to power, the BJP government has started it’s attack on India’s poor: Brinda Karat

  Catch CPI-M’s only Woman Polit Bureau Member, Brinda Karat in conversation with Teesta Setalvad in this week’s Communalism Combat’s Special Interview, only on  HILLELE TV and www.sabrang.com   27.10.2014 Barely has this government caught its breath that it has started an unrelenting attack on India’s poor said Brinda Karat, CPI-M’s only woman Polit Bureau member in a special interview with Teesta Setalvad, Communalism Combat. The targeted attack on … Continue reading Within months of coming to power, the BJP government has started it’s attack on India’s poor: Brinda Karat