Latest posts by IraKeeping aside the debate on whether the Jan Lokpal bill should be passed or not, an interesting 'event' at the protest site outside Tihar jail was reported in the newspaper, today. Protesters seen with candles and 'charkha' outside the jail. An MPhil student of Delhi University was seen cleaning the...
Posted on 19 August 2011 | 2:07 pm
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Not much has changed in 64 years of India's independence from the British empire. Year: 1927-28 Lala Lajpat Rai moved a resolution against the Simon Commission, a commission formed by the British government "to look into the state of Indian constitutional affairs", because no Indian is made part of...
Posted on 16 August 2011 | 2:00 am
Read postI do not belong to the generation that grew up watching his films, yet, his song and dance sequences bring a smile to my face. Shammi Kapoor was the second son of theater veteran Prithviraj Kapoor (famous for his role in the epic film, Mughal-e-Azam) who dominated the Indian cinematic scene during t...
Posted on 15 August 2011 | 2:01 am
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