Category: Us people
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A quest for Padmavati.
Purba Ray tweeted, that Padmawati was Padwaiting… But Padmawaiting is present continuous tense , we are dealing with past confused and tense. It was so confusing! Forget the second cup of coffee; even Google Mata is not able to sift the facts. My own information herding begins with an encounter with Rani Padmini once a…
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Co-creating 2018
It was fashionable for members of Mango Meadows to make New Year resolutions, it used to be quite standard in the younger days. Loose excess pounds in weight and not currency. Wash the inner wear and sun-dry it. Find a sensible boyfriend who is romantic towards you and not a alcoholic, workaholic, teacher’s pet, megalomaniac,…
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Blogabonds in Ruskin Bond’s Doon
Dr.Lokesh Ohri the anthropologist and team member of VOW2017 took us on the Ruskin Bond walk. Dr.Ohri made it so interesting and personal, with extensive knowledge and storytelling skills, what was interesting to me, was he was not performing the story he was sharing Dehradun and Ruskin Bond with us. Ruskin Bond is the icon…
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Wish list ter santa.
Originally posted on Parwatisingari's Weblog: Hello santa, I am pondering over my wish list for Christmas. This letter is to Santa Claus who sings and lives in the North Pole and not Santa Singh friend of Banta Singh. I knew of your existences when I was a little girl at Manipal. You were there at…
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Some awesome things I learnt at the Valley of Words festivals.
“When will you learn that there isn’t a word for everything?” ― Nicole Krauss, The History of Love That’s called being speechless, there was this amazing drive from Kurukshetra to Dehradun. After registering at the #BNLF counter we were free to saunter around the festival grounds. I was looking for the blogger street, I might have as…
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Society Prepares the crime and the criminal executes it.
Increasing criminal instinct in children who is responsible? Criminal instinct, is somewhere quite different from criminal behaviour. The habitual committing of criminal acts or offences by a young person, especially one below the age at which ordinary criminal prosecution is not possible is delinquency. Modern theories and speculation have linked many factors to…
