Santosh’s Mamaji (mother’s brother) did a lot for Santosh’s family. He was like Santosh’s father after his father’s untimely death. Mamaji preferred to stay unmarried. He devoted his entire life for his sister and her children. He is around 76 years. He fell sick. His sickness was serious. He was admitted to the government hospital. […]
Category: Death
“Here lies One Whose Name was writ in Water”
I came across John Keats’ famous epitaph, “Here lies one whose name was writ in water,” in a January 1996 Reader’s Digest article. What does it mean, and how do we face the inevitability of death? When he realized he was dying, Keats asked his friends to memorialize him with those words. He didn’t even […]
Doris Day’s Que Sera, Sera
The meaning of the song Que sera, sera can be interpreted as there no longer being a need to worry because the future is determined by fate, i.e., whatever will be will be. Que Sera Sera” is a phrase that has long lingered in the ears of many people, especially the generation familiar with Doris […]
13. Adolf Hitler – The Greatest Propagandist (1889-1945)
Introductory Note: Who are the most important people of the last One Thousand years, i.e., from 1000 AD to 2000 AD? The phrase ‘important people’ are defined as ‘a person /s who changed the destiny of the world; defined the great stream of human history and altered our perceptions. Let us remember them. ——————- He […]
12. Napolean Bonaparte’s Dream – the European Union (1769-1821)
Introductory Note: Who are the most important people of the last One Thousand years, i.e., from 1000 AD to 2000 AD? The phrase ‘important people’ are defined as ‘a person /s who changed the destiny of the world; defined the great stream of human history and altered our perceptions. Let us remember them. ——————- Napoleon […]
11. THE DRAMATIST – WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616)
Introductory Note: Who are the most important people of the last One Thousand years, i.e., from 1000 AD to 2000 AD? The phrase ‘important people’ are defined as ‘a person /s who changed the destiny of the world; defined the great stream of human history and altered our perceptions. Let us remember them. ——————- William […]
10. Pursuit of Happiness of Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
Introductory Note: Who are the most important people of the last One Thousand years, i.e., from 1000 AD to 2000 AD? The phrase ‘important people’ are defined as ‘a person /s who changed the destiny of the world; defined the great stream of human history and altered our perceptions. Let us remember them. ——————- Thomas […]
9. The Man Who Challenged God’s Creation – Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
Introductory Note: Who are the most important people of the last One Thousand years, i.e., from 1000 AD to 2000 AD? The phrase ‘important people’ are defined as ‘a person /s who changed the destiny of the world; defined the great stream of human history and altered our perceptions. Let us remember them. ——————- Darwin […]
8. Louis Pasteur’s Kingdom of Science (1822-1895)
Introductory Note: Who are the most important people of the last One Thousand years, i.e., from 1000 AD to 2000 AD? The phrase ‘important people’ are defined as ‘a person /s who changed the destiny of the world; defined the great stream of human history and altered our perceptions. Let us remember them. ——————- This […]
7. The Man Who Changed Trade – Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521)
Introductory Note: Who are the most important people of the last One Thousand years, i.e., from 1000 AD to 2000 AD? The phrase ‘important people’ are defined as ‘a person /s who changed the destiny of the world; defined the great stream of human history and altered our perceptions. Let us remember them. ——————- The […]
