I got introduced to beautiful poetry most probably from this book. We look down upon religious text, but most of the science, philosophy, arts we have is in these texts. This is true for any civilzation. There’s a good chance a lot of ‘modern day’ scientists got their inspiration for the biggest inventions from religious […]
(From All India Radio fb wall) On this Day, 1st Hindi newspaper #UdantMartand (The Rising Sun) was published from Calcutta, India in1826.
Fossil Fuels (read petrol/diesel) are the biggest conspiracy against poor/developing countries: 1. Most of the imports/foreign currency reserves wasted on this2. Pollution3. Making a non-essential an essential part of time.4. Wasted money on cars/vehicles, bad road infra means 3-4 times more wastage of petrol. I think the petrol and road lobby is hand in glove
Will be in Lucknow 16th to 19th. In Gorakhpur 20th to 23rd. Let me know if can meet up.
Met Gulzaar Saab at Lucknow airport. Didn’t allow me to click a picture together.