There was a time when our land was ruled by hundreds of dictator kings. Subjects listened to the king. They obeyed his commands. They received what he gave them. Common man had no voice. Kings followed kings. Rich men grew richer. Some ordinary people remained ordinary. Others fell to the ground. With the hunger for… Continue reading Indian Democracy- A success Or a Failure
Month: August 2013
Maa !
“God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.” – Rudyard Kipling Mothers are truly one of a kind. They have arms that were made for holding, for cradling, for loving. Mothers are armed with ears to listen non-judgmentally and mouths to always say the right thing. They are given eyes that can see… Continue reading Maa !
Dr. Manmohan Singh: Too Shy or Too High ?
Yesterday marked the completion of 66 years of Independence our Proud Nation. 15th August, 1947; at the stroke of the midnight hour, we had made a tryst with destiny and yesterday was a ‘very good day’ to wonder whether we have redeemed our pledge. With increasing tension at the LOC (Line of Control with Pakistan) and… Continue reading Dr. Manmohan Singh: Too Shy or Too High ?
“He who is Not Your Brother in Faith, is Your Equal in Humanity” – Religion and India
On the day of Independence, the 15th of August 1947, down to present times, India has evolved in many concepts while some remain the same. Today I wish to write about the distribution and outlook on different religions in India and the approach and thought process involved when it comes to the different beliefs and… Continue reading “He who is Not Your Brother in Faith, is Your Equal in Humanity” – Religion and India
The Little People
Just quietly ignore us; keep on with what you do. We are the little people—we shall not bother you. Just keep stepping on us, pretending we’re not there. We gave up trying long ago, we really do not care. At first we thought we had a chance, but all too soon awoke; And found that… Continue reading The Little People