The family as the first school.
Before there were schools, there was the family — the first classroom, the first clinic, and the first court. The Indic tradition treats the kutumb not as a private arrangement but as the load-bearing institution of civilization: the place where language, memory, ritual, and duty pass from one generation into the next. This shelf gathers our writing on how Indian…
Education & Parenting
Sixteen rites mark the road from conception to the world — a plain-language map of the samskara framework for parents raising children now.
Indic Warriors Editorial · 17 August 2026 · 2 min read
Education & Parenting
A paediatrician who has assessed 35,000 children with learning disabilities examines what the Right to Education Act actually did to Indian schooling.
Indic Warriors Editorial · 17 August 2026 · 1 min read
Education & Parenting
Dharampal’s 1983 classic lets the colonial archive testify against the colonial myth: indigenous India schooled itself, widely and well.
Indic Warriors Editorial · 17 August 2026 · 2 min read
Before there were schools, there was the family — the first classroom, the first clinic, and the first court. The Indic tradition treats the kutumb not as a private arrangement but as the load-bearing institution of civilization: the place where language, memory, ritual, and duty pass from one generation into the next. This shelf gathers our writing on how Indian families actually hold together — the roles, the rhythms, the economics, and the quiet daily transmission that no curriculum can replace. It grows with our Kutumb Katha field research, which documents family life through paired conversations with elders and the young.