As the season of the greatest Indian festival, the Festival of Elections or Voting, approaches, it’s a time when we, as citizens, come together to democratically elect our lawmakers and contribute towards shaping the destiny of our nation: A New Bharat. Reflecting on my experiences and observations of how India is governed earlier, the challenges…
I am writing this blog post because I am deeply affected by the way power corrupts people. A coalition of intellectuals who waged war against UPA, spearheaded a ‘Anna Jaan Andolan’, and ascended to positions of power. Yet, as the sands of time trickle away, fate completes its cycle, and the very individual who vowed…
January 26, 2024, India celebrated its 75th Republic Day with an exuberance that echoed the spirit of a diverse and progressive nation. To me, This momentous occasion was more than a mere commemoration; it was a tapestry woven with threads of cultural pride, technology progress, and the unwavering spirit of a billion hearts. The day…
Bharat (India), a land rich in cultural diversity, embraces a vibrant tapestry of festivals, each weaving its own unique story of traditions, joy, and togetherness. As we step into the heart of winter, the air resonates with the cheerful echoes of two prominent harvest festivals—Lohri and Makar Sankranti. To me, these festivals exemplify the harmonious…
HO HO HO ! Merry Christmas 🎄! In the kaleidoscope of India’s cultural tapestry, the celebration of Christmas emerges as a radiant mosaic, painting joy across diverse communities. As a Hindu, I’ve discovered that our collective celebrations weave a narrative of shared happiness, and Christmas, with its universal resonance, is a testament to the boundless…
Rooted Journeys: Train Travel in General Class Year 2019
In 2019, standing at the door of a general class Indian train bogie, feeling the rhythmic clatter of the wheels beneath me and the wind brushing against my face, I had a realization that went beyond just travel. It was a powerful lesson that touched the core of our existence—a reminder that, in our constant…
As India celebrates its 77th Independence Day today, it’s a fitting moment to reflect on the country’s journey of growth and transformation through the eye of a Common Indian. Over the past two decades, I have witnessed significant changes in the landscape of Education, Job opportunities, Payment and Travel infrastructure. In this blog post, I…
The recent controversy surrounding the movie “Adipurush” has ignited a fervent debate about the portrayal of Hindu mythology in the film industry. With concerns raised about the quality of dialogue and potential undermining of cultural heritage, it has become essential to examine the impact of such depictions on the religious sentiments of millions of Hindus.…
Indian cinema has seen its fair share of impactful films that have left an indelible mark on audiences worldwide. One such cinematic masterpiece that deserves recognition is the critically acclaimed movie “Lagaan.” Released in 2001, Lagaan is a remarkable film that tells a captivating story, with utmost sincerity, while honoring India’s rich cultural heritage. It…
In 2015, Indian cinema witnessed a monumental release that would go on to make a lasting impact on the industry and captivate audiences across the nation. The movie “Bahubali: The Beginning” burst onto the screen, breaking records and redefining the scope and scale of Indian filmmaking. As movie goer, many of us witnessed the extraordinary…
