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April 16, 2015
GÜNTER GRASS: John Irving’s Teacher, Mine Too.

“I learned from my favourite 19th-century writers that I wanted to be a certain kind of novelist – like Dickens and Hardy, like Hawthorne and Melville. I learned from Grass how to do it,...
Published on April 16, 2015 10:25
April 15, 2015
HOW DID I CELEBRATE MY VISHU?

Published on April 15, 2015 03:35
April 10, 2015
FAST AND FURIOUS: Why did I feel hooked?

I watched Fast and Furious 6,...
Published on April 10, 2015 06:58
April 4, 2015
EASTER OR ESTHER? Resurrect from doubt

Published on April 04, 2015 12:13
March 30, 2015
HE FIXED THE MATCH SHE FIXED HIM by Shikha: Why doesn’t Revenge Go Well with a Good Marriage?

Published on March 30, 2015 07:44
March 21, 2015
RAMAYANA: THE GAME OF LIFE - BOOK 2 (Shattered Dreams)

Published on March 21, 2015 09:22
March 16, 2015
ANCIENT PROMISES BY JAISHREE MISRA: Janu and Arjun

An unforgettable story, told in first person narrative, Ancient Promises combines in its narrative strategy, romance, myth and social criticism. Jane Austen succeeded in bringing irony in her novels, through interesting and poignant observations, which were most often witty as well. Taking the same line of novel-writing...
Published on March 16, 2015 06:35
March 14, 2015
THREE TOPICS, BLOGGERS MUST AVOID

Published on March 14, 2015 04:19
February 24, 2015
CAN A CONTENT SOCIETY FLOG A BLOGGER?
24 February 2015
Hello everyone! If you are a regular visitor to my blog, The Indian Commentator, I would like to address an issue more in tune with what you might be feeling right now. At last, we have a blog post live, you might be thinking.
There have been a series of events, good and bad, confusing and confiding that altered the path of my life as a regular blogger into a fortnightly blogger, and that again into a monthly blogger. Although I eagerly wish to avoid this gap that has be...

There have been a series of events, good and bad, confusing and confiding that altered the path of my life as a regular blogger into a fortnightly blogger, and that again into a monthly blogger. Although I eagerly wish to avoid this gap that has be...
Published on February 24, 2015 10:29
February 13, 2015
VALENTINE’S DAY: Why Do They Fear It in India?

One—they have started using the term “V-day” for Valentine’s Day these days, as if it's Vagina Day or Victory Day or something. Two—some extremist parties have proclaimed Valentine’s Day a “No Love Day” in India.
Adding to the farce, (I mean the second change I mentioned about Valentine’s Day) the Indian state of “
Published on February 13, 2015 10:19