The Citizen’s Camera: How Social Media Broke the Feudal Iron Triangle
DECOLONIZING THE NARRATIVE · PART 08 The Citizen’s Camera: How Social Media Broke the Feudal Iron Triangle For seventy-five years,
The War for the Gavel: Why the State and the Judiciary Fight Over Control, Not Justice
DECOLONIZING THE NARRATIVE · PART 07 The War for the Gavel: Why the State and the Judiciary Fight Over Control,
The Stolen Prime: How India’s Family Courts Sabotaged Their Own Promise
DECOLONIZING THE NARRATIVE · PART 06 The Stolen Prime: How India’s Family Courts Sabotaged Their Own Promise Parliament designed family
The Imperial Courtroom: How India’s Judiciary Kept the Master’s Gavel
How independent India kept the colonial courtroom — two-speed justice, summer vacations, Collegium secrecy, English as intimidation — while Britain kept case management and the JAC for itself.
The Manufacturer as Criminal: How India Swapped British Plunder for the Babu’s Leash
How India made the Sarkari Babu a hero and the manufacturer a permanent suspect — from smashed looms to License-Permit Raj, inspectors, and Bollywood’s factory villain.
The Steel Frame Remained: How IAS, IPS and IRS Inherited a Machine Built to Subjugate
ICS to IAS, Imperial Police to IPS, colonial revenue to IRS — how 1946 preserved the steel frame, and why Indian officers are still judged upward more than outward.
The Lingering Shadow: How Erasure of History Cemented White Supremacy, the BBC Gospel, and the Brown Sahib Monopoly
After 1947, incomplete decolonization left fair-skin bias, BBC-as-gospel, and the Brown Sahib Oxbridge monopoly intact. Kunwer Sachdev on reclaiming the Indian mind.
Decolonizing the Narrative
Essays reclaiming Indian history and civilizational memory from the colonial lens — beginning with 1857 as India’s First War of Independence.
The Word That Robbed a Nation of Its Pride: Was 1857 a Revolt or Our First War of Independence?
When textbooks call 1857 a mutiny or revolt, they teach children that conquerors were rightful masters. Why sovereign India must name it the First War of Independence.
Paper Valuation, Zero Brand: How IBC Priced Su-Kam Without a Floor Audit
Under IBC, Su-Kam was valued on paper, sold as-is, brand at zero — without a proper floor audit of assets and inventory. A founder’s Part 20 field account.