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Category: Us people

  • Musing on Museums

    Musing on Museums

    May 18th is the International Museums Day. It is a day created to raise awareness on how important museums are in the development of the society. Museums have been around since 3rd century BC, and the first ever one was at the University of Alexandria. Then came the European custom of family owned museum which…

  • Five things that matter when you choose a career

    Early this morning a friend’s wife called up. She has never called up ever, but as of now, she has taken the trouble of calling my mother, taking my number and calling me up on it. Half way down the conversation she cut it off, then did not bother to call back. A colleagues wife,…

  • world art day

    world art day

    April 15th is the world art day. The International association of Arts set up UNESCO in 1954 chose this day as it is the birthday of Leonardo da Vinci.   I am a little confused about this, what do they mean by art? Maybe anything that is not science. Or is focused on drawing, paintings…

  • world sibling day

    world sibling day

    Today is the world sibling day. So I am back to contemplating on the relationship. Once upon a prompt we were asked to mull over being without siblings. So I wondered how life would be if I had grown without sibling. Then I had a blog post where I grappled with siblings and the intricacies…

  • Mine Ban Treaty

    Mine Ban Treaty

    April 4th is the UN’s international day for mine awareness and assistance in mine action. This day is about raising awareness about landmines and progress towards its eradication. Landmines are explosive mines laid either on the land or just below the surface.  This explodes by the presence, proximity or contact of a person causing incapacitation,…

  • Matrimama #BlogToPM

    Shrunu Matrimama hey Pradhana Sevak Ballirenayyaa janapadake yaarendu…(would you know who is the leader of the republic) “jansamanyanendu keliruve”… I am told it is the common man, Iruvantha sthana —where does he dwell Bhoolokada, swatantra ganarajya Bharatavendu keliruve — I hear that in the democratic republic of India, “avaralli obba naanu” —i am one of them,…