Markandey Katju

"Many T.V. channels show astrology. Astrology is not to be confused with astronomy. While astronomy is a science, astrology is pure superstition and humbug. Even a little common sense can tell us that …"

"I am a Hindu, and I have eaten beef, and will again eat it. There is nothing wrong in beef eating. 90% of the world eats beef. Are they all sinners? And I refuse to believe that cow is sacred or our m…"

"I strongly condemn this crime, and am of the opinion that those who are found guilty by a court of law should be given harsh punishment. At the same time, I would like to know whether the same hue and…"

"With the aid of science we had built mighty civilizations thousands of years ago when most people in Europe were living in forests. We had made outstanding scientific discoveries e.g. decimal system i…"

"When I said that 90 per cent Indians are fools I spoke an unpleasant truth. The truth is that the minds of 90 per cent Indians are full of casteism, communalism, superstition."

"No doubt the media should provide some entertainment also to the people, but if 90% of its coverage is devoted to entertainment, and only 10% to all the socio-economic issues put together, then the se…"

"The word "Sanskrit" means "prepared, pure, refined or perfect". It was not for nothing that it was called the "devavani" . It has an outstanding place in our culture and indeed was recognized as a lan…"

"Are those people across the world who eat beef are bad and only we who don’t eat are saints and seers, whats harm in it when people eat beef, I too eat and will even continue to eat further."