24 December 2011
South Korean: Mere paas Samsung hai, LG hai, Kia hai. Tere paas kya hai?North Korean: Mere paas Dear Leader hai.
(Deewaar, otherwise known as the 38th Parallel)
Category: Miscellaneous
03 August 2011
Isaac Newton on declining to join Facebook
Q. What did Isaac Newton say when he declined to join Facebook or any other social networking site?
A. I see not what there is desirable in publick esteeme, were I able to acquire and maintaine it. It would perhaps increase my acquaintance, ye thing which I chiefly study to decline.
Category: Miscellaneous
22 March 2008
Baba Amte: The youngest of the young
An article I wrote on Baba Amte has appeared in a recent issue of Tehelka.Category: Miscellaneous