Yesterday once more

We start a new calendar year, wishing all a happy, healthy, prosperous new year.  Everyone means well and each of us tries to remind all our listed “contacts” that we are thinking of them at this special time of the year.  So, we take the trouble to search for and download an electronic card displaying …

Happy Now Here!

The famous Indian mystic Osho had once said, “I live my life based on 2 principles. One, I live as if today was my last day on earth. Two, I live today as if I am going to live forever.” On being asked, if one had to make a single New Year’s resolution what would …

Faraz …. uplifted

The Indian subcontinent has produced many poets, shāyars, authors, playwrights and performing artistes, all masters of their craft.  But, as is usually the case in societies colonized by external powers, it is the latter’s “culture” and other achievements that overshadow the accomplishments of the subdued peoples.  It is therefore not surprising that Pax Romana, Pax …