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Pakistani Mob beat, Kill and burn a Young Couple accused of burning a Holy book that only talks about Peace

Yes you read it right a holy book that only talks about peace, well at least that is what people claim…. they say religions are never violent, no holy book dictates violence… it is just that people interpret it wrong….. right?…… No… Wrong… The fact is every religion preaches violence in one way or other… some are mellowed down while  some are more vehement…. But … Continue reading Pakistani Mob beat, Kill and burn a Young Couple accused of burning a Holy book that only talks about Peace

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RIP you RIK – Remembering Rik Mayall

Rik Mayall died on June 9th this year…. as I was walking down the youtube today evening I stumbled upon his angry face….. as a caution I asked him where is the ‘theatre’ and he got so angry, he looked at me and said.. I don’t know ask Vanessa Redgrave….. he said it was his most angriest poem…. I told him I wanted to listen … Continue reading RIP you RIK – Remembering Rik Mayall

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An Open letter to Subramanian swamy – Your FB post from Nov 2013

Dear Mr. Swamy, Today I  saw someone share a post you shared, a snippet from the independent that details the various strata of the Dubai society…. And Images of the Dubai’s underclass that have shed sweat and tears to build the big buildings but still live like captives in the desert…. cramped into transportation trucks and small rooms…. I am wondering why you shared this; … Continue reading An Open letter to Subramanian swamy – Your FB post from Nov 2013

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Free Asia Bibi and Abolish the Blasphemy laws – A letter to anyone who wishes to read in Pakistan

On October 16th one of your high court dismissed an appeal from Asia Bibi who has been held in prison for a long time as per your Blasphemy law and the court upheld the ruling of a lower court that had sentenced her to death by hanging….. I know you cannot justify it, no one can because there is no justification for it…. It is … Continue reading Free Asia Bibi and Abolish the Blasphemy laws – A letter to anyone who wishes to read in Pakistan

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Why we need to worry about the recent racist attacks in India

If India falls into racist divide in any level it can be catastrophic and if not controlled it will be a major taint that cannot be washed and cleared that easily…. Any sign of racism should be dealt with an iron hand, strict anti-racism laws, fast track court, public outcry and influential citizens coming out to condemn it…. anything that can stop it from spreading.. … Continue reading Why we need to worry about the recent racist attacks in India

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The question is which Nobel Peace Prize Winner have ‘Internet Indians’ heard more about? and Why?

First Congratulations to both Malala and Satyarthi, the winners of Nobel Peace prize…  I think it might not be an overstatement if we say that more Indians (at least internet Indians) knew about Malala than about Satyarthi….. But it is definitely true if I say the world knows Malala much more that Satyarthi…. and I am not saying that in a bad way but just … Continue reading The question is which Nobel Peace Prize Winner have ‘Internet Indians’ heard more about? and Why?

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Aesthetics, Religion, Atheism and some random views on Life and Love

Not sure why people are surprised when they see me attending festivals that are often religious…. and my answer is that it is the aesthetics that drives me there and that often does not answer it completely…. So we need to think why do people think that aestheticism and atheism cannot go hand in hand…. Agreed that it is counter to the theists argument that concepts … Continue reading Aesthetics, Religion, Atheism and some random views on Life and Love

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Doordarshan Live Telecast of RSS Chief Bhagwat’s speech is a sign of the propaganda vehicle in action

There is a kind of sword that has spikes on the edges so when you pierce it into the body you have to leave it there because you cannot pull it back without the organs spitting out….. one such sword has pierced the Secular Indian fabric today with India’s National TV Doordarshan telecasting the RSS chief Mohan Bhagawat’s speech as if it is the most important … Continue reading Doordarshan Live Telecast of RSS Chief Bhagwat’s speech is a sign of the propaganda vehicle in action

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Gandhi Jayanthi and the Clean India Campaign

Today marks the 145th birthday of the Father of our Nation Mahatma Gandhi, the man who made ahimsa or nonviolence the weapon in the fight for Indian Independence and inspired leaders like Mandela and MLK in their struggles as well…. Gandhiji was a man who always urged for Cleanliness and probably that is why the new PM of India chose this day to kick off his … Continue reading Gandhi Jayanthi and the Clean India Campaign

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Do you believe in God? If so this is Rs.1000 and God send me For You….

A few days back I wrote an article about this young film maker Varun Pruthi who has been making such socially relevant videos and I gave him the name Film awakener…Today I am writing criticizing the same person for a different video. What I say here or my opinions do not anyway take back what I said in my last post. Varun’s movies are very uplifting … Continue reading Do you believe in God? If so this is Rs.1000 and God send me For You….

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