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Kanchan Banerjee

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About the author

Kanchan co-founded the NGI platform and portal in 2008. Kanchan is a prominent NRI living in Boston, USA for over 3 decades. His interests include History, Neurology, Yoga, Politics and Future of mankind. His top hobbies are travelling, cooking and writing. Email: Kanchan@newglobalindian.com

Kanchan Banerjee Posts

15 Years Later – Part I

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NGI Opinions Politics
15 years ago – I remember the day vividly; that memory is framed in the darkest abyss of my being! It was an early Tuesday September morning in ...
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Notes from the Editor-In-Chief

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NGI Opinions
By Kanchan Banerjee The globe which India calls ‘one large family’ is truly a village today due to advancement of technology. Happenings in the remotest of places on ...
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Liberty and Nationalism – the Indian way – Part 4

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NGI Stories Politics
Part 4 (final): The practical implications of patriotism and free speech Now let us come back to our basic duties towards our land and her people by the ...
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Liberty and Nationalism – the Indian way – Part 3

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Part 3: What is Nationalism and Patriotism?     In this current debate people are using patriotism and nationalism interchangeably, without reaching an agreement upon the definition of ...
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Liberty and Nationalism – the Indian way – Part 2

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Part 2: Role of freedom, spirituality and dharma [Photo: A statue in Milton, MA, USA to commemorate those people from the town fought and died in World War ...
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Liberty and Nationalism – the Indian way – Part 1

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NGI Stories Politics
Part 1: Meaning and scope of freedom [ In this 4 part series I’m addressing Meaning and scope of freedom, Role of freedom, spirituality and dharma, What is nationalism and ...
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Post-Pathankot Speculations and Hopes

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NGI Opinions Politics
  One wonders why gun battles in the 21st century seem as frequent as the tribal conflicts of the stone age. Is our civilization more barbaric? Today the ...
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Climate Change Summit: Saluer to Paris and abhinandan to Delhi!

Paris Climate CHange Summit 2015
Environment
One of the biggest terror attacks on France could not deter a truly historical event – the Paris Climate Summit. France has set an example. Nations and governments ...
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Let Indians be intolerant together!

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  The noise and hungama of ‘intolerance’ is sheer craziness both on part of those who created it and those who are responding to it! The debate and ...
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Religious Terrorism – a struggle between the past and the future

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Before we get to the heart of the subject – the root cause of terrorism today, let us quickly review the terror attack on France in context, because ...
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