The first one is a 1964 short film - Two - by Satyajit Ray. It is supposed to be symbolic of war between America and Vietnam. The rich kid is said to be Raj Kiran, who later became a Bollywood actor in 1980s. In 1964, renowned filmmaker Satyajit Ray was asked to create a short... Continue Reading →
Thought of The Day
11th November 2019 Make your vision so clear that your fears become irrelevant
Thought of The Day
10th November 2019 “There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.” — Mahatma Gandhi
Thought of The Day
9th November 2019 "Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing." — Lao Tzu
Third Anniversary of Demonetization
Today is 8th November - the third anniversary of "Demonetization". It was on 8th November 2016 that a lunatic, narcissist megalomaniac called Narendra Modi announced at 8 PM that he would demonetize Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes which constituted 86% of the currency in circulation. It was hailed as a Masterstroke by the... Continue Reading →
पुलं देशपांडे @ १००
आज ८ नोव्हेंबर २०१९. पु. ल. देशपांडे यांची जन्मशताब्दी (८ नोव्हेंबर १९१९ - १२ जून २०००). माझ्या वयाच्या १२-१३ व्या वर्षापर्यंत खूप मोठा प्रभाव हा पुलंचा होता. माझी वाचनातली गोडी वाढण्यामागे पुलंच्या पुस्तकांचा खूप मोठा वाटा आहे. जसजसे वय वाढले तसे त्यांचा प्रभाव कमी होऊ लागला. कारण इतर अनेक प्रकारचे लेखन आणि लेखक (मराठी आणि... Continue Reading →
Thought of The Day
8th November 2019 Do not pray for an easy life; pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.
Thought of The Day
7th November 2019 “The only function of Economic Forecasting is to make Astrology look respectable.” — John Kenneth Galbraith
Thought of The Day
6th November 2019 को हि भारः समर्थानां किं दूरं व्यवसायिनाम्। को विदेश: सविद्यानां क: परः प्रियवादिनाम्॥ Chanakya Neeti There is nothing too burdensome for those who are capable, no place too far for the hardworking, no area foreign to the knowledgeable and no enemy for one who speaks sweetly.
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