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May we never forget that today is the day Dr Narendra Dabholkar was murdered and justice is still impending.When I was with @IWF_Writers I had the chance to interview Avinash Patil,MANS,the organisation Dabholkar set up. Sharing some old but relevant interviews in this thread. https://twitter.com/Jaai1234/status/1296258902409900033
Patil came to Delhi to do a press conference demanding the arrest of the murderers of Dr Dabholkar, M M Kalburgi and Govind Pansare. Spoke to him after the press conference: https://archive.indianculturalforum.in/2017/02/16/why-are-the-murderers-of-dabholkar-kalburgi-and-pansare-still-absconding/
Today is National Scientific Temper Day. Sharing two excerpts from Dr Dabholkar's book where he makes an excellent case for rationality and scientific temper: https://indianculturalforum.in/2018/08/20/remembering-dabholkar-and-the-fight-to-save-scientific-temper-2/
Another excerpt from Dr Dabholkar's book The Case for Reason published by @ContextIndia: https://indianculturalforum.in/2018/10/17/narendra-dabholkar-book-rationalists-india/
The aftermath of the murders is the subject of @anandverite's documentary Reason. The most moving parts of the film are the places where Dabholkar's wife remembers him. Wrote about the film here:
https://archive.indianculturalforum.in/2018/12/21/seeing-reason-in-anand-patwardhans-latest-documentary-vivek/
https://archive.indianculturalforum.in/2018/12/21/seeing-reason-in-anand-patwardhans-latest-documentary-vivek/
Do join this program today and please look up this important thread by @Jaai1234: https://twitter.com/Jaai1234/status/1296265011942182912?s=19