Kedar Anil Gadgil

Kedar Anil Gadgil

Startup Strategist. Thinking Rationalist. Secular Humanist. Political Realist. Avid Biker. Committed Father. Doting Son.

Systems/Processes

Designed to be broken.

Bureaucracy is the exact same everywhere, whether it is in the government or ...

Propaganda

Demographic Jihad! Or not.

The myth of the Muslim population overtaking Hindus has been around for over ...

Question

The Great Vanishing.

I have been ghosted by random people without any reason for as long ...

Justice

A Feminist’s Silent Ache.

Laws made to protect women being abused and misused by women seems to ...

History

The Man Who Lost To The South.

I write the history of a Gujarat-born Indian leader who destroyed the country ...

Hate

Un-Indian Acts of Hate.

It is Indian culture not to dig up skeletons, not to desecrate graves, ...

Hate

When a Film Turns You into a Weapon.

I am horrified that we are not just learning history from films, but ...

Language

Kaalaa Akshar…

My take on language imposition, buffalo metaphors, and the absurdity of unsolicited advice ...

Cringe

Wheatish, anyone?

Indians seem to be historically obsessed with wanting to be seen as the ...

Warning

AI AI on the wall…!

Grok, Elon's new toy, has become controversial in India as the liberals are ...

Democracy

Who’s laughing now?

Is democracy truly secure? The power dynamics around the recent US presidency and ...

Morality

Weekend Philosophy.

How much is too much when it comes to saving a loved one? ...

Celebration

होली आज है। आज है होली।

We celebrate Holi 2025.

Question

Man is a social animal?

Why do some people who I meet in real life, and there is ...

Storytelling

History? Or just story?

History does not repeat itself; our storytelling does. I explore historical narratives, archetypes, ...

Satire

You Are Not a Real Writer.

When a new tool reshapes a profession, the old guard cries foul, declaring ...

Satire

Red-red eyes. And China.

I write about how India finally stood up to China and became a ...

Hero(es)

A Real Jawahar.

Narendra wants to be a Jawahar. Desperately. He can't rise to his hero's ...

Prediction/Forecast

Masterstrokes. And winning hearts.

With this government, everything is a masterstroke. Everything is visionary. Everything is UNSECO-certified. ...

Warning

Democracy vs. Capitalism: The Battle for Supremacy.

I write about how corporations have quietly replaced governments, turning democracy into a ...

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