The Nange Paon Satyagraha is a social movement which culminated from a social commitment. Mr. Rajesh Singh Sisodia (a child right activist) on12th March 1999, pledged to remain barefoot in order to reflect the situation of barefoot children on one hand and to sensitize government, political parties, N.G.Os and other stakeholders towards deplorable plight of [...]
Archive for August 17th, 2008
Aravamudhan thanks Kamal Hasan for making his name popular, although for only a minute, in Dasavatharam:
I always consider my name Aravamudhan is an unpronounceable name in a place like Delhi. I have been living here for the last twenty years and except a handful of people no one is able to pronounce this [...]
Aunohita Mojumdar who has lived in Afghanistan for five years writes about life over there.
They were shocked about the bombing. The sadness was genuine. The condolence carried with it a sense of apology and responsibility, as if a loved guest had been harmed in their home. I had not expected this. I see Afghans dying [...]
Preeti Gill encounters caste in an English Pub:
I was floored. What’s my caste? I had never been asked that before. It took me a few moments to reply and when I told her, it turned out we’re from the same caste. She immediately opened up entirely to me and we ended up becoming very good [...]
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