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It made me really happy to know that Indian currency has found a symbol. It surely is an optimistic move by the government. Critics may claim that this move is of no use, but lets understand, that this move claims how confident India is, in the global market. It makes me feel proud that Indian…
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Recently I could get my hands on an interesting old article written by Swapan Dasgupta. “We’re all kar sevaks now“- this article, published in Indian Express on January 4, 1993, reflects the mood immediately after the Babri masjid’s demolition when India appeared totally polarised. Some of the assertions reflect the heady emotionalism of the times.…
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Remember the slam books we used to fill during school days? Every other student used to possess one! One of the most exciting questions in those books used to be- “What do you hate the most?” A very common answer we used to happily give was ‘hypocrisy!’. But, isn’t hypocrisy an attribute prevalent in all…
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India is supposed to be a democracy. Why then, a few months back, state units of the Congress in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Meghalaya unanimously asked Sonia Gandhi to nominate office bearers, including state chiefs? Why has Bengal asked Sonia to elect their party chief? Why has Maharashtra gone a step further by asking…
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I am sure most of my readers will be of the opinion that Farhan Akthar was better off as a director than an actor. There are many good actors in Bollywood, but there hardly is any director here who can relate to the youth of this nation as Farhan Akthar did in Dil Chahta Hai…
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While watching films of Alfred Hitchcock, one would note that there are several recurring themes, out of which the noted ones include beautiful blond actresses, disturbed antagonists, display of staircases in distorted camera angles, stylish cameos… My favourite, however, is his portrayal of mothers! The mothers he created are far from ordinary. His antagonist (or…
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Ah! Not for idle hatred! Not for honor, fame, nor self applause, but for the glory of the cause You did What will not be forgot!
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The Ayodhya verdict is on its way. Stay home, but know your greatest enemy. As you must be knowing, I am now a regular columnist of a popular website “The-NRI”. Recently they have published my article on the Ayodhya verdict. The link is here
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I feel very ashamed of the way things have turned out with the CWG. I can stand up and blame many politicians and bureaucrats for it, but I really don’t want to do what these news channels have already overdone. Yesterday, I tracked the turn of events in the CWG fiasco. Exams start in my…
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Wikipedia defines engineers as- Engineers are concerned with developing economical and safe solutions to practical problems, by applying mathematics and scientific knowledge while considering technical constraints. The term is derived from the Latin root “ingenium,” meaning “cleverness”.
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सौरभ राय | Sourav Roy 