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 ?
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Irony of ‘The Heaven on Earth’-Kashmir….
Kashmir, if literally translated, means land desiccated from water: ‘Ka’ (water) and ‘Shimeera’(to desiccate) .Many would call Kashmir an image of the heavens. Others, however, would be obliged to call it the face of hell. The irony is that both would be right, for dwelling amid the lush hills and misty lakes that warrant Kashmir’s… Continue reading Irony of ‘The Heaven on Earth’-Kashmir….