Tag: india

  • Aurangzeb: Insights and Lamentations | Book Review

    Aurangzeb: Insights and Lamentations | Book Review

    Book Review. Author:         Charu Nivedita Translator     from Tamil    Nandita Krishnan. ISBN:           9789 356 993 921 publisher:     HarperCollins India. It was the title that got my fancy conversations with Aurangzeb  the emperor who gave us Aurangabad, the favourite target of all Hindutva, the simple man whose personal life was about selling caps and surviving on…

  • A Vulture Called Sampaati

    A Vulture Called Sampaati

    The writer encounters a lone vulture, which they name Sampaati, and forms a deep connection with it. Through observation and research, they discover the vulture’s symbolic significance of rebirth, purification, and renewal. They embark on a journey of self-discovery, guided by the wisdom of these majestic birds.

  • Thirukkural An Inspiration.

    Thirukkural An Inspiration.

    Thiruvalluvar’s Thirukurral transcends religious boundaries offering timeless wisdom.

  • Revisiting Nagananda

    Revisiting Nagananda

    Long ago when I was still active on Sulekha.com, I was to choreograph for the play Nagananda; I put my thoughts down and created a blog.  After I published the blog, many of my fellow bloggers gave me their comments and inputs it was amazing. That was the time I discovered the power of blogging…

  • With The Refugees

    With The Refugees

    World Refugee Day commemorates the obstacles that Refugees face each year. It also honours their courage and strength, on June 20th the United Nations observes the World Refugee Day. The United Nations High Commission has set up #WithRefugees petition to create an action plan to bring about solidarity and global responsibility on behalf of refugee.…

  • Bengali Buzurg Vs Gujju Guy

    Amartya Kumar Sen Indian economist, who lives in the land of Uncle Sam, writes on poverty, socialism and Indian culture sponsored by American cheques. He has made contributions to social choice theory, economic and social justices, and economic theories of famines and indexes of the measurement of well-being of citizens of developing countries. The fly…