The faultless, the nationalist and the holier-than-thou.

Recently, I read in the social media about an Indian couple who beat up a wheelchair user in a theater for not standing during the national anthem in Goa. How sickening is this? This is not an isolated incident in the country. These incidents, however, may not be called a trend, but has been increasingly reported …

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A Thousand splendid suns – A Review

“One could not count the moons that shimmer on her roofs, Or the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls.” - Persian poet Saib-e-Tabrizi, 17th Century The book ‘A Thousand splendid suns’ is another masterpiece of Khaled Hosseini. Some say it is better than ‘The kite Runner’ but I would say both are equally …

Who is the master of his/her own destiny???

Man is a social animal. Men and women can’t live to their fullest without society. People who live as part of society have always better life than people who live in isolation. The person who roams around without having anything, a person who begs in the street and doesn't have a home and a family …

Boasting immorality…

I stopped to drink tea at a tea stall while coming back from the field after a village meeting. I started to talk to the person who was selling tea, just to know about him and to know different lives. It was a good conversation. Then he told me something which was funny and at …