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Main Der Karta Nahin, Der Ho Jaati Hai . . .
In my life, almost everything came my way somewhat late. I learnt to cycle at the age of 15 years, learnt to drive a scooter (I can’t drive a motorbike even today) at the age of 26 years and I … Continue reading
Tasmai Shri Guruve Namah
Today is the Teachers’ Day (Shikshak Divas), the birthday of the great teacher and ex-president of India, Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. Last year I had written a blog on this day paying my regards to my ex-English teacher Late Shri Surendra … Continue reading
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Tagged Aarakshan (2011), Balihaari Guru Aapne Govind Diyo Milaay, Brihadaranyak Upanishad, Dhruvashtakam of Brihadaranyak Upanishad, Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, Guru Saakshaat Parambrahma, Gururbrahma Gururvishnu Gururdevomaheshvaraah, Hip Hip Hurray (1984), Imtihan (1974), Jagriti (1954), Naaradanandji, Nartakee (1963), Parichay (1972), Payal Ki Jhankaar (1980), Shikshak Divas, Surendra Kumar Mishra, Tasmai Shri Guruve Namah, Teachers' Day
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My YouTube Channel – Forgotten Bollywood Gems
My fondness for movies, especially Bollywood movies, turned me into a reviewer who kept on reviewing movies (Hindi alongwith English and regional) since February 2010 and shortly thereafter went ahead to review books also. Presently I am active on two … Continue reading
That memorable outing at Pahaadajhar
Exactly eighteen years have passed since I had made a memorable outing with my family in the rainy season of 2002. That was the day of 25th August, 2002. I was posted at Rajasthan Atomic Power Station located near a … Continue reading
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Tagged Anu Kiran Colony, Darshan of the deity, enjoy every pleasant moment of your life, fifty kilometres away from Kota, Life does not contain any UNDO command, Lord Shiva, Pahaadajhar, Rawatbhata, river Chambal, S. Alaguvel, S.C. Bansal, Smile even when the odds are against you, suffered a setback hurting the hearts, Tarapur (Maharashtra), Type II / 25 J, Your smile and never-say-die spirit will repulse every adversity away from you
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The day of victory of love and devotion
Today is Mahashivaraatri, the day of worshipping Lord Shiva and Lady Parvati. It falls on the 14th day of the dark fortnight of the month of Phaalgun as per the Indian calendar (Panchaang). As per the Indian mythology, the marriage … Continue reading
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Tagged 14th day of the dark fortnight of the month of Phaalgun, Aashutosh, Artha, Daksha, day of victory of true love, Dharma, four Aashramas, Grihasthashrama, Himalayas, Indian mythology, Kaama, Kaamdev, Kumaraswamy, Lady Parvati, Lord Kaartikeya, Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, Mahashivaraatri, Moksha, mythological tale, Sati, Shadaanan, Srishti, Sudarshan Chakra, Taandava dance, Taarakasur, We can substitute the word ‘love’ by another word ‘devotion’
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The Kakori Conspiracy : The Light-House of Indian Secular Patriotism
Today is the martyrdom day of three great patriots – Pandit Ramprasad Bismil who was executed in the Gorakhpur jail, Ashfaqullah Khan who was executed in the Faizabad jail and Thakur Roshan Singh who was executed in the Allahabad jail … Continue reading
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Tagged 19.12.1927, 1925, 9th August, a golden chapter of the Indian freedom struggle, Ashfaqullah Khan, Chandra Shekhar Aazaad, Honge Paida Saikadon Inke Rudhir Ki Dhaar Se, Marte Bismil Roshan Lahiri Ashfaq Atyachaar Se, Pandit Ram Prasad Bismil, Quit India Movement, Rajendra Lahiri, Sarfaroshi Ki Tamanna, secular patriotism, Thakur Roshan Singh, The Kakori Conspiracy
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Winner takes all
The law of the world is – WINNER TAKES ALL. And that’s why and how everybody starts blowing the trumpet of the winner after any contest, not giving a damn for the loser and the rightfulness or otherwise of the … Continue reading
Sentiments
Sentiments are an integral part of human life. What’s a life sans sentiments ? It’s the sentiments only which convert a dry and colourless life into one full of colours and flavours. A life devoid of sentiments may be useful … Continue reading
Terrorism ! Muslims ! Misconceptions ! And government !
Time and again some major terrorist attack once again brings to fore the ticklish problem of terrorism which has been lingering on for decades but whose standing solution is never attempted with sincerity. Only (tilted, subjective, motivated and superficial) discussions … Continue reading