Amrevis
I am a regular freelance writer, with more than 1000 articles and short stories published in various magazines and newspapers.
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How Relevant is Mahatma Gandhi Today?After two decades of reforms, India is a different country. Indians, as a people have changed, our aspirations and our ambitions have changed. Now we are ready to take a new look at our historical past and perhaps glean new perspectives from it.
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Monica and MeA prelude to my decision to break up with Monica was the vanishing acts that both of us enacted in equal measure.
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White MughalsWhite Mughals, by William Dalrymple, is essentially the story of the two individuals, who are brought together by historical forces churning through their times, and when they fall in love, the same historical forces conspire to rive them apart.
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The Rise of Female AuthorsIn today's world women get the same opportunities as their masculine counterparts and that has led to an awakening of the female psyche.
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The Last NizamThis is a review of a book on Mukarram Jah, the last Nizam of Hyderabad
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Bridging Cultural Divide Through CollaborationAs the world grows smaller, we seem to be getting obsessed with finding ways by which different nations may collaborate despite their huge cultural differences.
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Consumerism is What the World NeedsConsumerism as a concomitant of capitalism is responsible for driving up the standard of living in the free countries around the world.
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The RainbowThe mist was beginning to clear and in the tea estate, tucked away in Darjeeling's picturesque dell, tea trees spreading endlessly in every direction were becoming colorful and distinct.
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A Work of ArtA big controversy in the world of art ensued, a controversy that was to have seminal impact on the career graphs of both Aditya Yadav and that of Sujit Sen.
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The Tragedy of DarfurAccording to one UN estimate around 200,000 of Darfur's population has perished due to hunger and disease, and another have lost their lives 200,000 in an endless saga of violence.
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The Mahatma - Part TwoHow does a Mahatma come into being? Is it destiny or is it the circumstances that go into creation of a Mahatma?
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The Mahatma - Part OneHow does a Mahatma come into being? Is it destiny or is it the circumstances that go into creation of a Mahatma?
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Travesty of JusticeSocialism fosters disenchantment not just by its failure on the economic front; it is a failure on every front. When it comes to maintaining law and order the socialist regimes have always performed worst in the world.
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Amartya Sen: Argumentative Communist IdeologueWe Indians might be good at talking nonsense at length, but when it comes to making arguments on basis of reason and logic, we fail abysmally.
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Global Warming: The Mad Dance of FaithApplying one's mind to an issue is a difficult feat, it is hard work, so people prefer an easy way out- that of blindly imbibing their ideas from dominant contemporary themes.
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It is Time We Questioned Pakistan's Right to ExistNo foreign power in the world gives a damn about 50 or 60 blown to bits in an Indian city. The problem of Islamic terrorism that we face is our problem, and it is for us to find a solution to it.
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Two Indian Cultural Traits that Screwed IndiaWhat can we possibly learn from Indian culture, which could do nothing to defend itself from a single invader that chose to plunder its people during the last 1000 or so years!
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Are Charities Evil?It is estimated that in another decade or so charitable giving in US and Western Europe could as well surpass trillion dollars per year mark.
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Silent LoveBlood rushed to Gauri's face and her mouth went dry. Such was the effect that the boss always had on her. �In a minute boss,' she uttered, in a flurry of excitement.
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The Ideology of the Hindu God KrishnaKrishna is a metaphor, all his leelas are metaphors, and the idea that he subsumes in himself every vista of the vast universe is a metaphor plied so deep that it gets incomprehensible.
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Decoding Hu's ChinaSeptember 19, 2004 saw the first peaceful transition of power in communist China. Jiang Zemin, 78, stepped down and Hu Jintao, 61, formally took over to become the commander-in-chief of the People's Liberation Army in addition to his other jobs. -
India's Female Olympic Team's Success Inhibited by SocietyWhen Karnam Malleshwari claimed the bronze in 2000 Olympics, she became the first female Indian Olympian, since the modern Olympics started in 1896.
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India's Burgeoning Call Center IndustryThe hiring patterns of India's burgeoning Call Center Services industry denotes that compared to their male counterparts, Indian women are better suited for voice based projects and come endowed with better communications skills.
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The Scavenger's DaughterHe had no gloves, no masks, no protective clothing. All he had was a stick, a shovel, a bucket- the bare tools with which to somehow extract the muck.
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Least Interested PartyHow to get the best out of employees, friends and acquaintances.
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Religion, the Opium of MassesIt is now only a question of time before God is transferred out of the places of worship and packed off to his final resting place- the museum, where works of primitive minds are stored.
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Sanitation & Hygiene in IndiaThe slums proliferating in all Indian cities are in themselves huge garbage dumps, with people packed together in unhygienic and claustrophobically small spaces.
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Misplaced ActivismThe most frightening aspect about the Green Movement is that instead of being condemned for their anti-human agenda the so called environmentalists are being feted everywhere in the world.
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Travel to Cochin, India: Queen of Arabian SeaNestled between deep cerulean Arabian Sea on west and lush 500-2700 meters high Western Ghats on east, Kerela is land of exquisite beauty.
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Advice on New Year Resolutions for WomenDreams are stepping-stones to success. Make sure that in 2005 you step on all those stones that lead to success. Here is some advice for women about New Years resolutions.
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Travel to Thiruvanthapuram, on the Southwest Coast of IndiaSituated on the southwest coast of India, sandwiched between the deep azure Arabian Sea and the lush Western Ghats, Kerala is land of marvelous beauty.