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Jauhar-Shaka: When The Enemy Was At The Gate

When the enemy was at the fort gates, when rations ran out, and when defeat was certain, Rajput kingdoms, especially in northwestern India followed a code of honour that inspires awe and dread to this day.

January 21, 2021 Sahana Singh

How India Went From World’s Education Capital To Depths Of Illiteracy Part III

The past heritage lies buried in regional and Sanskrit literature, awaiting illumination. When India became independent from the British in 1947, there was a fresh opportunity to write a new chapter of decolonization.

December 15, 2020 Sahana Singh

How India Went From World’s Education Capital To Depths Of Illiteracy Part II

A student who completed basic education in ancient India and wished to learn more had a plethora of institutions to choose from, depending on whether he wanted to specialize in the Vedas, logic, medicine, sciences, classical music, or any other subject.

October 8, 2020 Sahana Singh

How India Went From World’s Education Capital To Depths Of Illiteracy Part I

India’s earliest teachers were the gurus, who taught in gurukulams and ashrams located far away from the hustle and bustle of towns.

September 22, 2020 Sahana Singh
Meenakshi Jain

Weekend With Wisdom: Three Days with Dr. Meenakshi Jain

Sahana Singh shares her learning and experiences at the Weekend with Wisdom with Dr. Meenakshi Jain.

January 27, 2020 Sahana Singh

Vyasatirtha: The Guru With A Phenomenal Legacy

It is troubling, even tragic that many Indians are unaware of the huge contribution of Shri Vyasaraya to the rich intellectual and cultural traditions of the land. Acclaimed for being…

July 31, 2019 Sahana Singh

Sahana Singh

Sahana Singh is an engineer, author, editor and commentator who specializes in water/sanitation issues and Indic history. She has authored "The Educational Heritage of Ancient India - How an Ecosystem of Learning Was Laid to Waste". (Amazon: https://amzn.to/2LS4yZS) Ms Singh is a member of Indian History Awareness and Research (IHAR), a Houston-based organization. She has also joined the board of Ishwar Sewa Foundation (https://www.ishwarsewa.org/) dedicated to the cause of rehabilitating Hindu refugees.

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