Can A French Man Be A Civilisational Hindu?
Devdutt Pattanaik | 14 March 2026 | Deccan Herald
In New India, an Italian woman with an Indian passport remains a ‘foreigner’, but a French man with an Indian passport becomes a 'civilisational Hindu', and is even asked to influence young impressionable minds by creating 'decolonised' school textbooks.
Until the Supreme Court pulled him up, Michel Danino functioned as the de facto Desha-guru of Bharat. Now questions are being raised about his credibility and suitability…

