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Category: South Asia

On Male Chauvinism

“Arzoo je shauk they Woh saree haat gaye Kitne saare jeene ke Taage kat gaye…” ‘Chhapaak‘, the drama film in Hindi that has recently been released in India, is based […]

The Charm Still Exists!

It is not for certain that people could remember Chuk and Gek… Alyonushka… Misha (also known as Mishka) bear, and many other characters. These formed an integral part of the […]

A Piece Of History

Once, Benito Mussolini (July 29, 1883 – April 28, 1945) had clicked a picture of noted Indian polymath, philosopher, poet, musician, and author Rabindranath Tagore (May 7, 1861 – August […]

Touching Base!

The voice of the pilot from 34,000 feet above the sea level was heard… “Maintaining 340, SQ Flight No…” An Air Traffic Control (ATC) officer at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose […]

Action Versus Fiction…

“History is a set of lies agreed upon.” – Napoleon Bonaparte. It is widely believed that fourth Mughal Emperor Jahangir (August 31, 1569 – October 28, 1627) had replaced Raja […]

A Sorry State Of Affairs!

India – the largest democracy in the world – tops with most Internet shutdown, globally, this year! Access Now – an international non-profit, human rights, public policy, and advocacy group […]