He stood there with his hands on his hips staring at the thick crowd in the front of him watching the spectacular performance unfold on the large stage, as he puffed on his “bidi“. This was an yearly event and he made sure he attended it. It was fun. He looked at the neatly lined…
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Indian Women Should Stop Wearing Jeans !!!!
Women and Jeans….or rather Women in Jeans have always irked the Indian Male. Many Indian Men have commented on Women wearing Jeans. Whether it is an MP like Satyapal Singh who thinks Women shouldnt wear jeans because no one will marry them. Or Yesudas, the singer (love his songs btw) saying that Women shouldnt trouble…
My Journey With Women……
If you think its tough getting a job in India, try being a Woman and getting a job……….. While it might be comparitively easier getting a job in the metro cities or in the more evolved industries, like IT or Telecom, getting a job in a one of the largest employing sectors of Manufacturing…
Love You ….. Forever….
He lay there on his back, waiting for her to arrive, as he did on every Sunday, staring into nothingness, waiting for her to look down at him and say those words…..those words, which made him feel the most loved person in the world. The park used to be a deserted piece of land,…
Love Letter To Modi Ji …. Happy Valentine’s Day
My Dear Valentine Modi Ji, It was on 14th February 2014 when I first saw and heard you while speaking in Surat. I didnt know much about you before that, only knew that you were going to bring in a Metro in Ahmedabad since 2010 in the dry State of Gujarat, where alcohol was available…
India’s Jobless Growth and The Two States of My Mind
India has always witnessed crony capitalism ever since it was formed. Corporates have thrived even in the past irrespective of what the Government has done. However, in the last three and a half years of Modi Sarkar, India has witnessed a totally lopsided case of Crony Capitalism. Almost every policy of the Government has been…
#Budget2018 …. A New Budget or a New Jhumla by Modi???
I am quite amazed at the naivety and the gullibility of the Indian masses. They fall for anything that is well packaged, without bothering to check the quality of the contents of the package. And they do it again and again without fail. When Modi got elected on his promises of Ache Din,…
Social Reforms Versus Religious Reforms…. A Distinction !!!
There is a need to draw a line between Religious Reforms and Social Reforms. By and large religion spills out in the society, creating a situation where social pressures are imposed upon those who are deemed inferior by the religion. There is a dire need to fight for these reforms which bring about…
Is There a Need For Religious Reforms in India?
I have often wondered about people having issues with other people’s religions and cribbing about how religions should be reformed. These thoughts comes to me everytime a Trupti is stopped from praying in a Shani Mandir or a Jamida is objected upon for leading the Friday prayers. Should religion be reformed? Does it…
Oh My Beloved India, Where Are You?
Dear India, Where are you? I know its not like I look for you everyday. In my defense I am pretty busy looking for my survival till tomorrow. But tomorrow is one of those two days in the year when I do try and look for you. Oh My Beloved India, Where…
Durga ….. The Mother
“Are you going to sit there and take this kind of a treatment, all your life, Mom”, said the firm voice in the front of her. Durga, looked up at her 16 year old daughter, standing in the front of her with her hands on her hips, her eyes glaring down at her Mother,…
Hey Girls !!! Why Do You Force Us Men to Rape You??
Dear Girls, What’s wrong with you? In the last 5 days, 6 of you girls had to be raped !!! Are you stupid or something? Why do you wear short skirts?……oh you didn’t? Accha why do you wear lipstick?……oh you don’t wear that too? Okay then you must have…
The Desi Cracked Pot 