Did someone claim "Bharat" is based on an acronym which will never bear fruit? Earlier you mixed Empires and civilizations and now it seems you are mixing up nation-states and civilizations to suit your narrative.
Of course if such things happen in the civilized world, the free press will bring them to the attention of its citizens. These are advantages of having a free press. If such a thing happened in the brutal Communist regime, how would the world know? They just tried to cover up a global pandemic's...
Not really. No Indian Government has caused a global pandemic. Can't get more incompetent that that. Before that, the brutal CCP was killing own people within their borders - now it unleashed its incompetence and bloodthirstiness on a global scale.
Actually it was earlier believed they were from Egypt - hence "gyp". Now it has been proven they are originally from India.
Anyway, why get confused between Empire and Civilization? They are two distinct things.
Civilization is not a moving, amorphous concept. Only point of contention would be the border areas of that civilization which would share something with the adjoining civilization. The Indic civilization extends between the Persian civilization to the edge of South East Asia.
Nope, he had recovered from Covid. Developed pneumonia after Covid and that did him in. His son is quite an accomplished golfer in his own right - first Indian to the crack the Top 100 in golf.
This guy was quite a legendary athlete - during the race in Olympics where he finished 4th, all 4 top guys broke the world record in the same race. Of course, Anand is also a national treasure in his own right. But this guy was 91.