“Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan: Liberal or fanatic?”, Pragyata, November 10, 2025
“The go-between: Arvind Ghosh
At the turn of this millennium, I was an international graduate student living in the US on a student visa. The internet had made it possible for many little-known sources of information to compete with the official narratives that are promoted by government agencies. For an Indian this meant that, at long last, the official “Nehruvian” history of India could be challenged by ideas grounded in fact, reason and common sense.
Several of the wonderful Voice of India books had become available online, but I was able to get most of them, at very reasonable rates, from the intrepid publisher and distributor of books, Shri Arvind Ghosh, who lived in Houston. I had become fond of the curmudgeon-like old man, who was actually a great gentleman with a rough exterior. He purchased the VOI books with the help of his own retirement income, and mailed them all over the US, without worrying about profit or financial gain. This made it possible for me to read books written by the Voice of India Quadrumvirate – Sita Ram Goel, Ram Swarup, Koenraad Elst and Shrikant Talageri – even while I eked out a living as a Teaching Assistant.
Mr. Ghosh had published the book Understanding Islam Through Hadis (by Shri Ram Swarup) in Houston, when it was banned in India, and all copies and proofs of the book had been seized, just on the eve of its publication. He had also found copies of the book Woman, Church and State (by Mathilda Joslyn Gage), which VOI has reprinted…….”
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