India Insight with Sunny Sharma

Send us Fan Mail Ranjan Wali and Sunny Sharma discuss the philosophy and impact of the 20th century spiritual, psychological, and philosophical teachings of Jiddu Krishnamurti Aldous Huxley wrote the foreword to The first and last freedom by J.K. Parallels I forgot to mention- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: “Beloved community” to Vivekanandas notion of community. MLKs vision in the importance of “Cre...

Send us Fan Mail Hello family and fellow podcast listeners- Sunny is back with his older brother Sumeet and elder cousins for a discussion about the death of the famous actor Sushant Singh and the role of media in covering this and similar incidents. We also take to opportunity to comment on other Indian issues in general such as the need for reform.

Send us Fan Mail Abhishek, Ranjan, and Sunny share their insight on such Indian issues concerning political awareness on social issues such as problems with social media and discussion on the abrogation of Kashmir.  Correction from the podcast: Nehru and Gandhi were indeed also the victims of violence (beaten) in the fight for independence even though they didn’t experience such brutality in priso...

Send us Fan Mail Religion and Culture in the Ancient World Dr. Tomkins Week 5 Religious Space Compare and Contrast Ancient and Modern Religious Space Ancient: Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Greek, and Roman Modern: Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism This is a brief overview of some similarities and differences between ancient and modern religious space.

Send us Fan Mail Hello Dr. Tomkins, Family, and others, Here is a podcast from my Religion and Culture in the Ancient World summer class. Week 4 Death and Afterlife- Personhood & the Soul in the Ancient World   Family: Tell me if you like it and I can possibly do a podcast on Indian conceptions of the soul at some point. Overview: I’ll be talking about the Conceptions of Soul in the Ancient Wo...

Send us Fan Mail Sunny Sharma talks with Abhishek Kasid (Vinni) and Ranjan Wali (Tinku) about Non-violence vs violent protest, people over profit, Middle path (assertiveness), political awareness and can we become loving (and more). We mention some 20th century justice advocates from Indians such as Gandhi to Americans such as MLK (and others).  We try to draw some parallels between the US experie...

Send us Fan Mail Join our insightful conversation between the four of us: Ranjan Wali (Tinku), Abhishek Kasid (Vinni), Sumeet Sharma (my bro), and Sunny Sharma on all things India and other including Modi, Trump, fact and fiction in social media, and Kashmir. Note:  May be some spikes in volume.

Send us Fan Mail Sunny Sharma is back with his very informative elder cousin Abhishek Kasid better known as Vinni. We discuss the Public Safety Act (PSA) in Kashmir, AFSPA (Armed Forces Special Powers Act), and Muslim Citizenship Amendment Bill. Abhishek Kasid is currently the head of Global Support Operations of HERE. He has many years of experience in managerial positions in other technology com...

Send us Fan Mail For the first episode, college student Sunny Sharma hosts Abhishek Kasid or Vinni to discuss and touch upon the history and politics of the Kashmir crises. We also mention corruption in India, fake news, and the potential for groundbreaking social media generating discourse known as ToadWays to solve local problems in community.   Definition: 1. Plebiscite- A joint decision by the...