Arjun Kapoor, a Bollywood actor, is said to have petitioned the Bombay High Court requesting the court to grant him the right to protect his personality and on fear of more intense measures to curb the spread of abuses of his image and voice with fake video content. Though the actor, who has appeared in … Read more
Ten-year-old spiritual genius from Delhi Abhinav Arora has enthralled viewers with his insightful lectures on Hindu doctrine. But his ascent to popularity has spurred discussions on the validity of his spiritual understanding and possible effects on his schooling. There are questions regarding the authenticity of his observations since his orations can be greatly coached. This scenario plays out against the backdrop of India’s difficult educational scene, where restricted job possibilities and fierce rivalry for elite universities leave even the most educated struggling. Reflecting on the wider society consequences of such a route, this story investigates the paradox between Abhinav’s early spiritual activities with the urgent need for basic education.