Posts Tagged ‘ India ’

Republic

January 26, 2012

Republic – a form of government where people or significant portion of the people have supreme control over the government and the representatives are chosen directly or indirectly by them. Today our government celebrated 63rd Republic day of our country. I say ‘our government’ and not us because Republic day, for that matter any...

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Are we too comfortable to disown our country?

April 6, 2010
Are we too comfortable to disown our country?

It is not uncommon in India to hear people say how rotten the system is et cetera. At least we would come across one person a day who would say it, or sometimes even we would utter such words. And I think this is not something unique to India alone. Whenever someone is not...

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It’s raining virtual worlds!

March 21, 2010
It’s raining virtual worlds!

First I would like to say that, there is only one life. Virtual worlds are not real life substitutes. One can play, create, socialize, make money, network etc through a few virtual worlds, but that is not going to fulfill or replace the real life that we have. There are a lot of virtual...

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Tarangambadi – Tranquebar

March 16, 2010
Tarangambadi – Tranquebar

Tarangambadi is a small coastal town located in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. I first visited it when I was very young. I remembered only few things which I saw back then. I remember exploring the fort and playing in the sea shore with my cousins. Recently I had to visit Karaikal, part of Pondicherry...

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Jaipur – My picks

March 12, 2010
Jaipur – My picks

Jaipur is known for its forts and palaces. Here you can see some of the pictures I took. I tried to capture whatever I liked. Below are few pictures that are my favorite from the collection.

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Delhi, Dilli etc…

March 5, 2010
Delhi, Dilli etc…

I have a Love – Hate relationship with Delhi. A city with more than 2500 years of history and that has undergone massive political and cultural turmoil from the day it was formed. Even today, Delhi boasts of its rich history and Mughal architecture on one side and its contemporary and modern lifestyle on...

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