SALIL GEWALI Nothing is as condemnable as brutish sadism and cruelty. In Manipur, the base human instincts and vices have been on full display for the past three months. It is often difficult to view video clips of such barbaric atrocities and killings that went viral on WhatsApp. On May 4th, the modesty of two…
A teacher humiliated a student by making him wear a garland of shoes and slippers While education is meant to “nourish and nurture” young minds, recent events in Dangar, East Khasi Hills of Meghalaya (India) have exposed the most despicable reality that threatens to “murder the talents” of tender children. Yes, the incident of corporal…
One of our writers and friends, Salil Gewali, has been honored once again for his good works. The following was written by Naresh Goswami, from Assam, India. We, here at DavidVance.net, felt that it should be shared more widely. Naresh Goswami, Dibrugarh, Assam Urdu edition of an acclaimed book — ‘Great Minds on INDIA’, authored by Shillong-based…
Salil Gewali The publication of my previous article,”‘ The Kerala Story’ – a wakeup call, not propaganda,” (Davidvance.net, dated 14 May 2023) has triggered lots of reactions; the article got viral on WhatsApp. While some lost their sanity, I received many emails from concerned citizens who profusely appreciated the piece. Some of the left-leaning individuals even got…
Salil Gewali A film that misleads is “freedom of expression”. A film that awakens is “propaganda”! What if your daughter is radicalized and wants to leave your home? What if your sisters are brainwashed to change their religion and marry the fighters of ISIS, one of the dreaded extremist groups? As…
SALIL GEWALI Aam Aadmi Party of India was born with professed austerity. Fighting rampant corruption in Indian politics and governance was its prime motive. First initiated by Anna Hazare, the movement was fully supported by the general populace, which was later politically capitalized by Arvind Kejriwal and his colleagues. Soon after the 2013 Delhi election…
Violent attacks on Hindus during Ram Navami in INDIA SALIL GEWALI How would a person feel if he/she participates in a religious procession and gets mercilessly pelted with stones by people following other faiths? This happened during the auspicious day of Ram Navami in India on March 30. There were several reports of stone-pelting and…
A fine writer here or anywhere Salil Gewali graces the pages of DavidVance.net with his writings. Today I would like to write about him and his work myself, and congratulate him. His books have recently been formally prescribed by a prestigious institute in India, and one title by a school in Virginia, which is run…