Everybody knows about Sunita Williams. Then, what do you want me to say about her? I cannot be an American if I were to have ‘James’ as my name; Sunita cannot be an Indian either. If you say anything more than this such as Indian origin etc., you are a fool! Sunita Williams is stuck […]
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THE CALLIGRAPHER OF INDIAN CONSTITUTION – PREM NARAIN RAIZADA
The Constitution of India which is the longest written constitution in the world, was handwritten in English in beautiful calligraphy by Shri. Prem Bihari Narain Raizada. He took six months to write the nearly 145,000 words in a flowing italic style. Shri Raizada did most of the writing on parchment paper measuring 16×22 inches with […]

GENERATIONS AS WE SEE IN INDIA
I know of names till 2054 or till the end of Gen Gama / Gen G. Every generation has a span of 15 years and has a unique character through which it can be identified. I shall explain each generation in Indian context. S.No GENERATION YEARS 1. Gen Baby Boom 1946-1965 2. Gen X 1965-1980 […]

THE KAILASH MAN SAROVAR
This piece I am writing is regarding one of the ancient pilgrimages, very sacred pilgrimage for every Hindu – the Kailash Man Sarovar Yatra. This Yatra is conducted annually under the supervision of Government of India, as it is an international Yatra involving more than one country. Those of you who desire to know more […]

REALITY vs VIRTUAL REALITY
Virtual Reality is a computer-generated 3D simulation of environment or image. This environment can be interacted in a seemingly real way by a person by using special gadgets such as a helmet with a screen or gloves with sensors. This makes the users feel they are immersed in their surroundings. One example that can be […]

THE FUTURE IMPERFECT WORLD
The past was imperfect…it looks at least historically perfect. The future is imperfect world…unless you want to deceive yourself. What is written below is neither history nor future prediction or a story…it mirrors the extreme foolishness of man. Kodak Camera Company was one of the best companies of the world, can be compared to the […]

CONSTITUTION BULLSHIT DAY?
There is a day called Constitution bullshit day and is celebrated on 26th November. 90% of population does not know what Constitution is. Too much importance is being given to it by the remaining 10%. Constitution has become a separate religion in itself. There are people who talk a lot of its sacredness, foresight, being […]

THE WORLD ACCORDING TO INDIA
Have you ever asked as to what Indians think about author countries? What are their general perceptions? The map provided above summarizes all. For the purposes of clarity let me state here: India Number 1 at thinking we are Number 1! Nepal India’s 29th state Bangladesh Immigrants Pakistan Terrorists are trained here! Sri Lanka Tiny […]

Degrading Women – Raksha Bandhan
Please leave emotions a side about the brother-sister loving relation, sacred thread / Rakhee etc., for a moment to read this: In the olden days women were not individuals, but property, if they were not killed at birth. They were bought & sold in those days. They were stolen, kidnapped, raped and even killed! No […]

THE JOY OF CYCLING
I go for daily cycling at a very odd hour. Usually around that time the entire world chooses to sleep. It is at around 3 am I start pedaling. I cannot include in the non-sleepers – like the modern-day coolies, otherwise lovingly called ‘Techies’, who in thousands, like ants, will be pouring out of their […]