Monthly Archives: April 2020

Unprofessional, Dr.Singh

By N.Natarajan   The Indian media has come a long way but is yet to take on hollow leaders when they misuse their status to air patently false and mischievous views. Recently Dr. Manmohan Singh MP, former PM, FM and Governor … Continue reading

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Virus War: Thesis, Antithesis and Synthesis

by Prof. N. Natarajan Fichte, the German philosopher wrote about thesis, antithesis and synthesis as a process of informed development of ideas. In general terms a thesis is a starting point, an antithesis is an opposite response to it and  … Continue reading

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HERO WORSHIP II PN

No worship, period…hero/ines aplenty. If I were taking part in a beauty pageant and was a finalist, (and pigs may fly), I would have been asked this question….”Who is your hero/ine or role model?” Like many finalists from India, I … Continue reading

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HERO WORSHIP I

Hero worship is  an expression that came into usage only 400 or 500 years ago. Hero is a person of extraordinary courage, admired for bravery and or noble qualities. There was a time when children were brought up by parents … Continue reading

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Emotional Investment I & II

Emotional Investment I Investment has become a fashionable word, most inappropriate in the present COVID 19 moment. Investment signifies planning for the future with an eye on multiplying your money. Financial advisors have latched on to this word as a … Continue reading

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Individuality and the Common Good

Human beings refer to themselves as individuals. The term means that everyone is a separate entity with their own names, personality, traits, characteristics, thought process, preferences, and behavioral patterns. The common belief is that no two individuals are alike. Without … Continue reading

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My Choice

I have the choice The choice to stay at home The choice to clap my hands or ring a bell The choice to light a lamp or show a lit torch But I have to be blessed With that frame … Continue reading

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Slivers of Soap

My earliest memory of a bar of soap was the oval Sandalwood soap that was manufactured in Mysore. I remember my father using it along with Yardley talc powder. When it came to personal usage, i remember it was the … Continue reading

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COURAGE

In the Indian psyche, when we talk about Courage, the first name and picture in our collective memory is the image of Abhimanyu from the great Indian epic, Mahabaratha. Abhimanyu was the 16 year old son of the great archer … Continue reading

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