Shashwat Anand

“India has always had a strange way with her conquerors. In defeat, she beckons them in, then slowly seduces, assimilates and transforms them.”
― William Dalrymple, White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India

“Unless social sciences can be as creative as natural science, our new tools are not likely to be of much use to us.”
― Edgar Douglas Adrian

“Devotion to duty is the highest form of worship of God.”
― Swami Vivekananda

“India is not, as people keep calling it, an underdeveloped country, but rather, in the context of its history and cultural heritage, a highly developed one in an advanced state of decay.”
― Shashi Tharoor