If you want to bash Hinduism/caste system/whatever, do it based on solid understanding of the issue you’re writing about. But when you write absolute nonsense that stems from the dark depths of your abysmal ignorance,

Valuing fairness of skin is part of Hindu ideas of ritual purity; after all, the word ‘varna’ — which comprises the four orders of humanity supposed to have been ordained by the Creator…

I can’t but help join Nilu in his pukefests.

Not that I expect you to condescend and respond to this post…

PS: No wonder this appeared in Tehelka.