“Thor has been banished from Scandinavia, Ra's sun has set in Egypt and Zeus lies buried in the snow at Mount Olympus. But the myths of lord Ram reign strong India, Lord Krishna has not ceasrd to dance in out hearts.” IndiaMythology Book:Immortal India: Articles and Speeches by Amish Source: Immortal India: Articles and Speeches by Amish
“In this atmosphere of ignorance about our past, two groups of extremists control the narrative: one set that believes in fantastical tales like Indians having undertaken interplanetary travel to Mars, and then there is the other group that refuses to accede that ancient Indians achieved anything at all. Very rarely is a country the inheritor of such great heritage and yet remains ignorant of it.” IndiaScience And TechnologyIndian CultureIndiansIndian History Book:Immortal India: Articles and Speeches by Amish Source: Immortal India: Articles and Speeches by Amish
“A commentator had correctly stated that Queen Victoria was essentially a drug lord; like a turbo-charged Dawood Ibrahim with a better headdress.” IndiaColonialismHistory Of IndiaBritish IndiaOpium Wars Book:Immortal India: Articles and Speeches by Amish Source: Immortal India: Articles and Speeches by Amish
“I turned atheist in the 90s when India went through troubled times - communal riots, bomb blasts... Mumbai, where I live, was badly affected. I blamed religion; also, extremists on both sides - right and left.” LeftSidesIndiaAtheistBombsAffectedBoth SidesRiotBlastExtremistMumbaiAmishTroubled Times Author:Amish Tripathi
“I loved history in my school days, and I have always been a voracious reader. But in India, you end up doing MBA, engineering or medicine.” EndsSchoolReaderIndiaMedicineEngineeringMbaSchool Days Author:Amish Tripathi