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jullal retweeted
This is the psy-op which has been done on India for 200 years.
It is in our media, in our films, in our textbooks, and most of all, in our "progressives."
Literally the greatest civilization on the planet taught to be ashamed of itself.
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Harvard operates a highly coordinated ideological machinery explicitly designed to platform, nurture, and legitimize elements working to destabilize Indian sovereignty. From hosting heavily biased conferences to grooming global policy influencers, here is the undeniable evidence of the "Breaking India" ecosystem at work.
#SnakesInTheGanga 🧵👇
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In America, the hard right hates Indians for their skin color and Hindus for their religion. The hard left hates Indians for their success and Hindus for their religion.
The vast middle, still the majority of America, does not hate skin color, actually appreciates success and respects Hinduism (via Yoga, meditation) but it is shrinking and politically lost.
The rise of extreme politics and the shrinking of the middle, are directly caused by the extreme bubbles that have played out in the financial and economic sphere over decades. Extreme increase in wealth inequality is another consequence of those bubbles and a direct cause of the extreme politics.
This was understood and predicted by many deep thinkers who have warned about this exact development for decades. But once an economy gets bubble addicted, it is very hard to wean off. Bubbles even get celebrated as "capitalism" and "wealth creation". Society gets drunk on bubbles.
i have known this at least since the days of the Global Financial Crisis of 2008-9 because I was reading those thinkers.
As a result of that understanding, I made a bet in our California office back in 2016 that Trump would win and my American colleagues almost uniformly disagreed with me (California itself voted over 61% for Hillary Clinton).
The next American election could very well see a hard left swing where a committed socialist wins. I hope I am wrong and the sensible middle prevails and we end the bubble era peacefully.
Preparing for
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ALT Preperations on for the multi-day Ganesh Chaturti festival of the divinity that removes obstacles and is a gourmand.
jullal retweeted
"If I have to mention a single principle that defines Sangh, it is “Apnapan” - pure, Sattvik love for everybody. That is the traditional nature of a Hindu. A Hindu is connected with family, community, society, and humanity. A Hindu not only worships, but also loves nature." - Dr. Mohan ji Bhagwat #CelebratingOneness
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This is the equivalent of a smart desi couple splitting up at immigration counters at airports. Whichever queue is shorter, the other spouse joins in at the last moment! Win-win for both!
According to experts, political differences can be navigated if two people are willing to put in the effort to understand each other's opinions, show mutual respect, and prioritise the relationship above political disagreements
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jullal retweeted
Dravidian Hunter gatherers in India with R1a and R1b. Terrible news for steppe kangers. Alas.
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Who really works in the U.S.? 🇺🇸
Out of 161.5M total employed workers: US Citizens:132.5M (82%) • Green Card Holders: 12.8M (7.9%) •Undocumented: 8M (5%) •EADs/OPT/TPS: 5.5M (3.4%) •ALL Temp Visas: 2.7M (1.7%)
Active H-1Bs? 600k (0.36%).Only 0.36% of 161.5 million workforce ?
jullal retweeted
10 million manuscripts, and we still have to look elsewhere to study our own civilisational memory.
That needs to change. India’s knowledge should be preserved here, searchable here, studied here and owned here. This is why MIDF’s Smriti matters. @midf_org
India may hold around 10 million manuscripts. Yet to research our own history, we often depend on fragmented archives and foreign-owned databases.
MIDF is working to change that.
Through Smriti, it is building an indigenous, Unicode, AI-ready digital infrastructure to bring India's manuscripts and inscriptions into one searchable ecosystem.
Not just scanning old pages.
Digitisation. OCR. Transcription. Metadata. Semantic search. Data that researchers and future AI systems can actually work with.
Our civilisational memory should not merely survive on shelves. It should be searchable, accessible and owned by India.
Hindu Fund is backing MIDF to build that infrastructure.
Support the project: hindu.fund/project/manuscrip…
@midf_org
#IndianManuscripts #DigitalHeritage #MIDF #HinduFund
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Swami Vivekananda said that every nation has a message to deliver, a mission to accomplish, and a destiny to fulfil. Bharat is there to realise, and from time to time make the world realise this unity in diversity. - Dr. Mohan ji Bhagwat at #UniversalOneness ;
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In my 20s I also thought having children is a burden on women. Only in my 30s did I realize how powerful it is to create the next generation and nurture its mind, health and spirit. The thriving or degradation of a civilization is in the hands of women.
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Can you Guess what this number is: 2.65 crore?
That is 26.5 million. Not vaccine doses. Not new bank accounts. Not loan applications.
That is the number of Indian families who, for the first time in their family's history, now hold a legal document proving the house they live in actually belongs to them.
Here's the scheme most people have never heard of: SVAMITVA.
For generations, most rural Indian households lived on land with zero formal title: no deed, no legal record, just "everyone in the village knows this is our house."
No paper meant no bank loan against it, no clean inheritance, and constant, quiet vulnerability to disputes....
It is a gap nobody notices until the day a family actually needs that paper and discovers it never existed.
How govt fixed it: drones. Flying over village after village, mapping every home and plot boundary down to a few centimeters, then issuing a legally valid Property Card.
The scale, per the latest government data:
- Drone surveys completed in 3.30 lakh villages, out of a national target of 3.44 lakh.
- 3.1 crore property cards prepared. 2.65 crore already handed to actual families.
- ₹1,713 crore in loans have already been disbursed to rural households using these cards as collateral. Real credit, unlocked purely because a document now exists that did not before.
A family that lived on the same plot for 3 generations, completely undocumented and locked out of formal credit their entire lives, is now walking into a bank with a legal property card and walking out with a loan for a dairy business, a shop, a tractor.
Multiply that moment by 2.65 crore families, and this is one of the quietest, largest expansions of legal property rights anywhere in the world this decade done with drones instead of decades of land-record litigation.
Bharat is rising. 🙏🙏
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Can you guess what this number is: 43 crore?
That is 430 million. Not vaccine doses. Not Aadhaar cards. Not UPI txns this time.
That is the number of free doctor consultations delivered by a govt telemedicine platform most urban Indians have never even heard of.
It is called eSanjeevani.....
And it might be the most quietly massive digital health system on the planet, bigger, by consultation volume, than any telemedicine platform any country has ever built, public / private.
Look at how fast this scaled, most people assume govt tech moves at govt speed.
This one did not....
- 2019: platform rolled out, mostly experimental.
- Mid-2020: crossed 3 million consultations, right as COVID lockdowns hit and OPDs across the country shut their doors.
- Within a couple more years: past 120 million.
- By January 2025: past 250 million.
- By November 2025: 430 million.
That is not linear growth. That is a curve that bent hard upward because a health worker sitting in a primary health centre in rural Chhattisgarh, with zero specialists for a 100 KMs, suddenly had a video line straight to a doctor at a district hospital.
How it actually works and why the model is smart:
- It runs on a hub & spoke system. 131,000+ rural health centres (the "spokes") connect to ~17,000 hospital hubs.
- A nurse / health worker at a village level centre does the first line consultation and if it needs a specialist, they do not send the patient on a bus ride to the nearest city. They connect them, live, on video, right there.
- And this is not a niche pilot anymore, 93%+ of all usage runs through this doctor to doctor model, meaning it has become genuine day to day rural healthcare infrastructure, not a COVID-era stopgap.
A few more fascinating data points for people mostly doubting any govt run schemes:
- 57% of beneficiaries are women, the demographic that has historically had the hardest time physically travelling to a city hospital for a routine consultation.
- 12% are senior citizens. This is reaching exactly the population that private telemedicine apps, built for smartphone literate urban users with credit cards, were never going to reach.
1 of the largest single interventions in healthcare access in human history, built quietly, by an Indian govt lab (C-DAC), running almost invisibly in the background of "Digital India" headlines that usually go to UPI and Aadhaar instead.
Bharat is rising. 🙏🙏
jullal retweeted
Indians are not your enemy, America.
Not the doctor in your hospital.
Not the engineer building your future.
Not the founder creating jobs.
Not the family that came here believing, perhaps more fiercely than most, in the American dream.
And 1.4 billion Indians across the ocean are not waiting to become your enemy either.
But relationships can be poisoned. Alliances can be squandered. A generation can be taught to resent a country it once admired.
That is what makes this moment dangerous.
Every racial slur dressed up as “policy.” Every viral lie sold as “populism.” Every attempt to turn an entire people into a scapegoat has a cost far beyond the internet.
America has enough real adversaries.
It does not need to manufacture one out of India.
We hope the POLITICIANS are listening before it is too late.
🇺🇸 🇮🇳
Indian American Advocacy Council
@iaacouncil . iaacouncil.com
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This is superb.
I request everyone to watch and share this video maximum.
Team @Pamphlet_in, @shreya_arora22 and @himanshi__bisht has presented all the documented facts with total clearity.
I also request everyone to follow them in large numbers.
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Have you wondered why Western journalists and the woke left hate Hinduism?
The script is older than today's politics.
The 1820s and 1830s.
Hegel placed India inside a European hierarchy of history.
Then Auguste Comte built his famous three-stage ladder.
Stage 1: The Theological Stage.
Comte assumed that Gods are Human imagination.
And he labelled polytheism as childish.
Stage 2: The Metaphysical Stage.
At this stage, he assumed Humans become monotheistic.
A transition towards adulthood.
Then came Stage 3: The Positive Stage.
At this stage, he assumed that humans are atheists.
Science was equated to atheism.
And a supposedly a mature human mind.
Europe increasingly imagined itself as mature human minds.
And others somewhere below.
Childish.
Non-Civilised.
Immature.
There was only one awkward problem.
Europe itself refused to follow the script.
The continent of “mature adulthood” gifted humanity two World Wars.
Conversions.
Inquisitions.
Fascism.
Nazism.
The Holocaust.
Industrialised killing.
And eventually nuclear explosion.
And today, a religious invasion.
And they are not even ready to admit it.
Apparently, reaching Stage 3 did not automatically make civilization civilised.
History has a wicked sense of humour.
Then came 1835.
Macaulay helped us to ruin our education system.
The conquest entered the classroom.
Then it entered vocabulary.
Take one word.
Idol.
In Abrahamic theology, an idol is considered sin.
And not even allowed to iterate.
But a murti is not God imprisoned inside a rock
Vedanta goes deeper.
Brahman can be Nirguna.
Beyond form.
Beyond attributes.
And Saguna.
Approached through name, form and symbol.
The form is not the destination.
It is a doorway.
That distinction was flattened.
Murti became idol.
Darshana became mythology.
Pluralism became primitive.
Europe had no capacity to comprehend this complexity.
The empire eventually left.
The dictionary stayed.
And today?
Schrödinger seriously engaged with Upanishadic non-duality.
What Europe once called primitive fascinated one of modern physics' greatest minds.
Awkward.
Bharat still studies itself through borrowed spectacles.
And then wonders why everything looks inferior.
If our classrooms remain intellectually imported, decolonisation becomes decorative wallpaper.
Civilisations survive enemies.
The real danger is imitation from within.
A civilisation can lose its temples without demolishing it.
We do not need another Babur.
We only need one generation trained to feel embarrassed by their own civilisation.
That is the battle.
Not against the West.
Against intellectual colonisation.
Are we ready to fight it?
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The Boston Toolkit
I analysed many regime-change toolkits, assessed the Indian political scenario, and examined statements by CJP members. I combined inputs from all three and created this toolkit.
This toolkit appears closest to the secret toolkit deployed by CJP.
Title: THE POLITICAL CHANGE TOOLKIT
Building a Credible Political Alternative in a Satisfied Nation
Toolkit description
How can political change be built when most people are satisfied with the existing leadership?
The answer is avoid direct confrontation in beginning- build an alternative system
Initially say we don't come for political purpose we came for change the system
▪️First, understand why people support the leader.
▪️Then identify gaps, verify them with evidence
▪️Turn complex issues into simple stories.
▪️Use social media to amplify facts, visuals, short videos, memes, and positive narratives
▪️Build communities, engage people, offer credible solutions, distribute content consistently across platforms, and measure what actually works.
▪️The goal: build trust in a better alternative, not manufacture anger
By doing this it will easily reduce trust of people in existing govt
This toolkit is influenced by Boston University professor Joan Donovan. She is a professor at the School of Communication, BU.
She was also a professor in the course attended by Abhijeet Dipke.
Her expertise lies in using memes, disinformation, social media as a weapon for mobilization and political change
