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Ashamed Bihar and Terrorism in Assembly

Posted on July 22, 2010 by indra

When the people in many parts in Bihar are worried about the impending drought, when the middle class and the poor in the state that constitute the majority are suffering because of high prices due to unprecedented inflation, their representatives … Continue reading →

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Global Immigrants or World Citizens

Posted on July 20, 2010 by indra

Why should a set of politicians decide the definitions as well as restrictions on immigrants?We all know that the present boundaries of the countries have evolved over the centuries and the immigrations have been the natural phenomena since the beginning … Continue reading →

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Who Helps? Rain God or IMD

Posted on July 18, 2010 by indra

It was 9.30 PM yesterday. Alok was on the other side on phone from my village Pipra in Bihar. He was really concerned about the rain god who is almost deceiving the region after initial showers. The paddy seedlings are … Continue reading →

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तुलसीदास कृत रामचरितमानस – एक बिचार

Posted on July 18, 2010 by indra

रामायण एक लंबा गाथा काब्य है| काफी समय लगा होगा उसकी रचना में| मैं दादाजी के रास्ते चलते हुए उसका मासपारायण करता हूँ| समय समय पर कुछ प्रश्न उभर उठते हैं | लगता है तुलसीदास जी रामायण ख़त्म करने के … Continue reading →

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And They Left

Posted on July 16, 2010 by indra

And finally they left us today early in the morning for US. With a duty to wake them up at 2.30 AM, I could hardly sleep for an hour. For me, it’s pretty usual and doesn’t cause any problem still. … Continue reading →

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Rural India: Create Employment Opportunities

Posted on July 13, 2010 by indra

Rural India is undergoing a transformation. However, most of the changes are taking the people born and brought up there out of their traditional engagements. I don’t know how many of the urban intellectuals are aware of that. Bullocks and … Continue reading →

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Bandh or Political Terrorism

Posted on July 11, 2010 by indra

Rakesh, my eldest son, came from US to attend a marriage in Patna and combined it with some his business related work in Hyderabad. The marriage was on July 9, and he was to leave Patna for Hyderabad on July … Continue reading →

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The House Became Home for Awhile

Posted on July 9, 2010 by indra

Rakesh arrived on Monday with Alpana, Keshav and Anvita. They were here for three nights with us. But primarily, their India visit is to attend a marriage in Patna. The Noida house became home for those days. I, as grandfather … Continue reading →

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From California to Carolina North

Posted on July 3, 2010 by indra

I spent some quality months in Pleasanton house of Anand in 2008. I liked the house. I loved its deck in the courtyard and the Santi Kunj Corner created by Shannon where I had lot of fun with Emma. My … Continue reading →

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