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Saving Hinduism from the VHP
Because of the vision of a number of remarkable men and women we chose a Constitution based on two pillars: democracy and secularism. This was not accidental: they realised that if we, a pluralistic society, were ever to become a prosperous, harmonio us, modern nation these two pillars were essential.
Future of terrorism
It is generally conceded that terrorists make rational calculations and that these show the use of mass destruction weapons to be counter-productive.



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