A blog by Dr. Anuj Kumar
I know it’s painful to accept but now I have begun to believe that I live in a so called Metropolitan which is none other than an URBAN VILLAGE. I used to think that a bunch of World Heritage Sites will make my city the most modern and a place worth mentioning and living.Well the …
Go around the city, anytime of the day and you will surely come across young girls in twenties or may be early thirties, riding two wheeler as the driver or pillion, with a funny looking scarf wrap around, the neo, purdah system, cult. Now, I feel that, this ‘purdah’ is to protect the delicate skin …
As a kid I remember of going to a temple near my house. The Awdhoot Mandal Temple in Hardiwar. It was a very quaint and peaceful place where even as a kid I would find solace in the cool and clean marble floor in the corner. Just few Deities were kept in the small premises …
This is a very interesting verse, penned by a close friend of mine (Late) Dr. Arun Misra. काम न कर काम का नाम कर, नाम का ज़िकर कर, ज़िकर की फ़िकर कर! I am trying to get used to a ‘neo breed ‘ in the society and ‘my’ circles, who try to show… how busy …
It seems to be a state of emergency. MeToo. There is so much pandemonium and utter confusion over the issue of sexual abuse, assault, insult, harassment etc. as many synonyms you can fish out in the Oxford. Who defines, when a social gesture done in the most couth and refined way will be labelled as …
While watching the last fifteen minutes of the movie ‘Bhag Milkha Bhag’, where Milkha wins the race at Pakistan and is decorated by the title ‘The Flying Sikh’, by the Pakistan Premier, I had goose bumps and an enormous excitement, though I had watched the movie several times earlier. Was it Patriotism? I watch cricket, …