The Fourth Dimension with Sanjay Rajoura

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In this bold and thought-provoking conversation, Arundhati Ghosh, author of the recent book "All Our Loves: Journeys with Polyamory in India," and Sanjay Rajoura dive deep into the complexities of love, relationships, and societal expectations in India. From polyamory to monogamy, this discussion breaks long-standing taboos and challenges conventional views on love and intimacy.Join Arundhati as she shares her journey through polyamory in a society that still clings to traditional norms, and hear Sanjay’s insightful questions and perspectives on love beyond monogamy. Together, they tackle uncomfortable truths and explore the transformative power of embracing diverse relationship dynamics.Is love meant for just one person? What does polyamory really mean, and why is it still a taboo subject in India?This conversation explores the intersection of love, politics, and societal norms, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of those who challenge the status quo.Get your copy of Arundhati Ghosh's book "All Our Loves: Journeys with Polyamory in India" https://www.amazon.in/All-Our-Loves-Journeys-Polyamory/dp/9365234468 and discover a personal, insightful look into the world of polyamory in India.#Polyamory #Love #IndianSociety #BreakingTaboos #LoveWithoutBoundaries

In this powerful conversation, Sanjay Rajoura sits down with Avinash Mohananey, former Director General of Police (DGP) and a distinguished ex-IPS officer with over four decades of experience in Indian policing.Together, they unpack the uncomfortable truths about law enforcement in India: from caste and class bias to political interference, systemic brutality, and the erosion of public trust.🔍 Mohananey argues that the police aren’t just a force — they’re a mirror to our society, reflecting the very inequalities, fears, and prejudices we refuse to confront.📘 He also discusses his book “Police, Society, and Future”, offering an insider’s critique of the system and a bold call for reform.This is not just a talk on policing — it's a deep look into how power operates in India.Subscribe for more uncomfortable conversations at The Fourth Dimension.#Justice #PoliceReform #AvinashMohananey #SanjayRajoura #IndianPolice #Caste #SystemicViolence #FourthDimension #thefourthdimension

In this eye-opening episode of The Fourth Dimension, social satirist Sanjay Rajoura sits down with grassroots activist Jagmati Sangwan in Rohtak, Haryana, to unpack the hidden machinery behind honor killings. Against the backdrop of caste, patriarchy, and community control over women’s lives, they explore why “honor” has become more precious than a daughter’s life.- How caste-based land ownership and the politics of property fuel violence against women- The role of “choice marriage” vs. traditional community codes in triggering honor crimes- Why entire communities—and even our legal system—often look the other way- Jagmati’s decade-long work rescuing survivors, challenging khap panchayats, and pushing for real police and judicial reform- The clash between centuries-old customs and India’s constitutional promise of equalityFeatured Guests:Jagmati Sangwan: Former Vice-Chairperson of the National Commission for Women, founder of Sanjhi Shakti, and tireless advocate for gender justice in rural North India.Sanjay Rajoura: Satirist, comedian, and storyteller whose sharp wit exposes the absurdities of social taboos.🔔 Don’t Miss an Episode!Like this video, subscribe to The Fourth Dimension, and hit the 🔔 to get notified the moment new conversations drop.👍 Enjoyed the discussion? Share your thoughts in the comments—how do you think we can break the cycle of “honor” violence in our communities?

India introduced caste-based reservation with the hope of leveling the playing field. But after decades, has it truly brought equality? Or have the divisions only deepened?Has it helped eradicate caste, or has it simply papered over deep-rooted inequalities? In this thought-provoking conversation, Rahul Ram and Sanjay Rajoura dive deep into the realities of caste-based reservation in India — its impact, limitations, and the questions we often avoid.In this video, we dive deep into:✅ The origins of caste-based reservation✅ Who benefits the most from it✅ Whether reservation has reduced caste discrimination✅ The data, the debates, and the dilemmaFrom politics to education, jobs to social justice — we unpack the real impact of reservation in India.📢 Watch till the end to understand both sides of the argument — and decide for yourself.👇 Let us know in the comments: Do you think reservation has worked?#reservationissue #casteinindia #socialjustice #indianpolitics #affirmativeaction

Motherhood is more than just a word—it’s a journey filled with unconditional love, silent sacrifices, and immense strength. In this video Sanjay Rajoura, dives deep into the raw, unfiltered realities of being a mother—the joy, the struggles, and the moments that shape a lifetime.What We Discuss in This Video:💖 The selfless love of a mother and how it shapes a child’s life.😔 The unseen struggles—sleepless nights, emotional exhaustion, and personal sacrifices.💪 The resilience of mothers who balance family, work, and personal aspirations.🫂 The societal expectations placed on mothers and why they deserve more recognition.🌍 How motherhood changes over time and what it means in today’s world.🌸 For every mother watching, this is for you. You are seen. You are appreciated. You are loved. 🌸👉 If this video resonates with you, don't forget to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE for more heartfelt content.💬 Comment below: What does motherhood mean to you? Share your experiences—we’d love to hear your thoughts!

Casteism doesn’t just survive—it thrives, even thousands of miles away from India. In this powerful talk, comedian and social commentator Sanjay Rajoura breaks down how caste-based discrimination continues among Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) under the guise of “culture” and “tradition.”Filmed in Edinburgh, this conversation exposes the uncomfortable truths about caste practices in the Indian diaspora—from arranged marriages to social exclusion and privilege.🔴 Why does casteism persist outside India?🔴 How do NRIs justify it under the banner of culture?🔴 What can we do to break this cycle?Let’s have an open conversation about caste, privilege, and change. Drop your thoughts in the comments!💬 Join the discussion – Share your experiences and perspectives!📌 Subscribe for more deep dives into social issues.👍 Like & Share if you believe it’s time to address casteism everywhere.#Casteism #nris #indiandiaspora #socialjustice #sanjayrajoura #EndCasteDiscrimination

What happens when two powerful voices from India and Pakistan come together for an honest, heartfelt conversation?In this special episode of The Fourth Dimension, Indian storyteller and satirist Sanjay Rajoura sits down with acclaimed Pakistani writer Mustafa Afridi, the creative mind behind the celebrated drama Tan Man Neelo Neel. Together, they explore the shared histories, cultural connections, and the stories that continue to shape both nations—beyond borders and beyond politics.Filmed at the historic University of Edinburgh, this dialogue isn’t about debate. It’s about understanding. It’s about breaking down walls built by years of mistrust and re-learning what brings us closer—through stories, conversations, and empathy.

In this eye-opening talk, Sanjay Rajoura takes us deep into the world of WhatsApp University, where misinformation spreads faster than facts, and catchy slogans like "Nation First, Truth Later!" dominate public discourse. Filmed at the historic University of Edinburgh, this session explores how critical thinking is being sidelined in favor of blind nationalism and manufactured narratives.On The Fourth Dimension channel, we question why intellectuals and universities—once respected spaces for debate and learning—are now dismissed as "anti-national." Why is asking questions seen as an act of rebellion? And how did fake news become more trustworthy than facts?Join us as Sanjay Rajoura dissects the rise of propaganda, the decline of truth, and why it's more important than ever to reclaim space for free thought and informed conversations.#WhatsAppUniversity #SanjayRajoura #TheFourthDimension #EdinburghUniversity #CriticalThinking #NationFirstTruthLater

In this thought-provoking (and slightly irreverent) episode, Sanjay Rajoura, an unapologetic atheist and rationalist, sits down for an intense yet engaging conversation with Pandit Mukesh Pandey, a devout practitioner and guardian of ancient traditions. Together, they dive deep into the eternal conflict between faith and science, exploring questions about God, karma, belief systems, and the role of religion in modern life.🌀 Expect heated arguments, sharp wit, and moments of introspection as faith schools rationality... or does it?Is faith still relevant in the age of logic and reason?Can science ever explain everything?Or is it all just a cosmic joke?

In this thought-provoking discussion, Sanjay Rajoura and Rahul Ram explore India's education system, its obsession with English fluency, and the lack of emphasis on critical thinking. They question whether English proficiency equates to intelligence and why India, despite having one of the largest English-speaking populations, struggles with rational discourse and logical reasoning. The conversation delves into issues like rote learning, declining public education, and the cultural biases surrounding language and intellect.Join the conversation as they break down the myths of education, privilege, and the real factors that shape an informed and rational society.#EducationSystem #India #CriticalThinking #EnglishFluency #Rationality #PublicEducation

Welcome to the new season of The Fourth Dimension, straight from the Royal Mile in Scotland! In this episode, Sanjay Rajora and our very own IIT Baba, Rahul Ram, engage in a frank discussion about the persistent influence of the caste system in Indian society.Key Discussion Points:The deep-rooted connection between caste and patriarchyThe realities of honor killings and inter-caste marriagesDebates surrounding the Mandal Commission and reservationsDiscrimination against Dalits and the role of the judiciaryDiscover why these issues remain critical in the 21st century and learn how we can collectively move toward social equality. Share your thoughts in the comments section below!

n this eye-opening conversation, Sanjay Rajoura speaks to Dr. Jasmeet, a psychiatrist specializing in addiction and mental health, about the impact of alcohol addiction on individuals, families, and society.🧩 Topics Covered in This Video:✔️ When does drinking become alcoholism?✔️ The hidden victims of alcohol addiction✔️ How alcohol impacts mental health & relationships✔️ Why alcohol is socially accepted despite its dangers✔️ The stigma of alcoholism in Indian society✔️ How to help a loved one struggling with addiction✔️ Myths about alcohol & binge drinking✔️ The need for medical intervention & support systems🔴 Don't Ignore This Issue! If you or someone you know is struggling with alcohol addiction, seek professional help. Alcoholism is not just a habit – it's a disease that needs treatment.

Music has always been a weapon of revolution! In this special episode, Rahul Ram (Indian Ocean) breaks down the power of protest music—how it unites people, fuels movements, and challenges injustice.From India’s freedom struggle to global protests, music has played a crucial role in resistance and revolution. In this video, we explore:✅ What is protest music & why does it matter?✅ Hidden stories behind iconic protest songs✅ How folk, reggae, and Bollywood have shaped movements✅ The real impact of songs in protests & social change✅ Indian Ocean’s take on protest music!🎶 About Our Guest – Rahul Ram (Indian Ocean)Rahul Ram, legendary musician and bassist of Indian Ocean, has been a voice of rebellion through his music. With decades of experience in protest songs, he shares insights on how music inspires, questions, and fights oppression.

In this video, Sanjay Rajoura delve into the concept of “mardangi” (manliness) and how it often becomes intertwined with aggression and violence. Our movies, songs, and cultural practices have normalized violence, affecting not just women but also men themselves. We question the belief that “men don’t cry” and challenge the idea that bravery always equates to fighting or aggression.

In this episode of The Fourth Dimension, Sanjay Raj takes a deep dive into the complex interplay between alcohol consumption and the display of toxic masculinity in Indian society. With his signature mix of humor, candid insights, and sharp observations, he unpacks how social expectations and peer pressure drive a culture where intoxication is wrongly celebrated as a badge of “manliness.”What’s Inside:Alcohol & Identity: Explore how drinking becomes intertwined with the stereotypical image of the “Indian man” and why intoxicated bravado is often glorified.Social Dynamics: From wedding mandaps to family gatherings, see how public spaces morph into arenas for showcasing exaggerated masculine behavior.Peer Pressure & Expectations: Understand how the need to fit in leads many to drink more than they should, just to prove a point.Consequences & Challenges: Delve into the risks associated with impaired judgment, from dangerous driving to irresponsible actions, and learn why it's time to rethink what real strength looks like.

Is marriage truly about love, or is it a cleverly disguised tool of control? In this hard-hitting talk, Sanjay Rajoura dismantles the institution of marriage, exposing how it serves both patriarchy and the state. From historical conditioning to legal entrapments, this video explores how marriage has been weaponized to regulate relationships, gender roles, and economic dependencies.

In this eye-opening video, comedian and satirist Sanjay Rajoura dives deep into India’s cultural views on privacy—revealing surprising (and hilarious) truths. From the FBI’s failed attempt to unlock an iPhone with Apple’s help to everyday Indian families who can’t fathom a locked phone, Sanjay dissects why privacy remains a ‘foreign’ concept for many in India. Discover how everything from joint family living to casual phone-sharing creates a culture where personal space barely exists, and why we might need to rethink it in the modern world.

Dive into an engaging musical journey with Rahul Ram, as he explains the roots and evolution of Western music—from the blues sung by African slaves to today’s rock, jazz, rap, and more. Discover how these genres shaped each other and even influenced Indian film music. Along the way, Rahul shares anecdotes on the social contexts that gave rise to these vibrant styles, and how globalization continues to blend musical cultures worldwide. If you’ve ever wondered about the difference between rock, metal, jazz, and other genres, this video is your crash course!Key Points Covered:The historical origins of blues, jazz, rock, and metalHow African-American music influenced the global sceneWhy social and cultural contexts matter in shaping genresExamples of Western tunes adapted into Bollywood songsRahul Ram’s personal insights from performing and collaboratingRemember to Like, Share, and Subscribe for more fascinating deep-dives into music, culture, and beyond!#RahulRam#WesternMusic#Blues#Rock#Jazz#Rap#MusicHistory#MusicEvolution#MusicGenres#CulturalInfluences#BollywoodMusic#GlobalBeats

Welcome to another compelling episode of 'The Fourth Dimension,' where we unearth the untold facets of notable figures. Today's guest is none other than Ranvijay Singh, an independent journalist who has never hesitated to voice his opinions or criticize the government. He's particularly active in Uttar Pradesh and deeply involved with various social issues. In this exclusive interview, we go beyond his headlines and bylines to explore the man behind the media persona. What drives him? What challenges has he faced, personally and professionally? And most importantly, what makes him tick when the cameras are off? Dive into this revealing conversation to learn about the lesser-known aspects of Ranvijay Singh's life and career. From social issues to personal challenges, we touch upon topics that offer a whole new perspective on who he really is. Don't miss out on this rare and insightful discussion. Make sure to watch the entire episode and subscribe to our channel for more enriching content.