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RIP–The Telegraph
http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/telegram-stop-end-stop-392148 “Taar,” the moustached man called out. Wearing an ill-fitting brown pant, and a shirt a cross bag and a brown cap a left over from the british civil services. He was a must in every hindi movie. It created melodrama, the twist in the tale, sometimes even the key knowledge. I remember as a…
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The Whiff of Sunday
The morning rush, Lunch boxes to packed, it is sight to watch mothers in terrible states walking riding the two wheelers to drop their kids. Some cases more visually presentable fathers do it. As we ride down the road, this is believe me between 7.15 and 7.45 am various aroma’s waft, some houses have the…
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about Nationalism
Modi talks about being a Hindu Nationalist, logic being he is a nationalist yet a practising Hindu. Let’s not discuss about who is a Hindu. Digvijaya says he should say Indian Nationalist. Digvijay is of course known to suffer from Footinthemouth disease though of milder degree than Ms.Jaya Bacchan. We talk of religion and the…
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punching the PMRF
The headlines today declared alterations between the PMO and RTI with the bone of contention being the PMRF. Here is what I could gather. The prime mister’s relief fund was set up by Pt.Jawaharlal Nehru in 1948 to assist people displaced from Pakistan. It is now used to render immediate relief to families of those…
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The Wanderlust strikes,
facebook.com/AmbiPurIndia The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what’s in between and it’s a pleasure to do it. Some of the trips took I never forgotten, like the one when taken in 1973 probably. It was also the first road trip that I remember; we were three families…
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