Necessary Looking

Launched on Nov 29 2006, now 2,500+ posts...This bilingual blog - 'आन्याची फाटकी पासोडी' in Marathi- is largely a celebration of visual and/or comic ...तुकाराम: "ढेकणासी बाज गड,उतरचढ केवढी"...George Santayana: " Everything in nature is lyrical in its ideal essence, tragic in its fate, and comic in its existence"... श्रीमंत बाळासाहेब पंतप्रतिनिधी : "बहुश्रुतता असल्याशिवाय सुसंस्कृतता नाही"

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Still Mastani’s Future is Bright?

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I woke up on Sunday January 18, 2009 morning to read to my horror that Mastani’s (मस्तानी) samdhi/mausoleum/grave at Pabal (पाबळ) had bee...
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Sunday, January 18, 2009

Times of India, a Patriot and Harold Pinter, a Traitor

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I was moved by Michael Henderson’s obit of Harold Pinter: “… Lord’s was in its midsummer majesty that afternoon. There was the lovely three...
Thursday, January 15, 2009

What did the Three Wise Men First Discover at Satyam?

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“In a swift action to salvage the beleaguered Satyam Computer Services , the Centre on Sunday set up a three-member board by nominating HDFC...
Monday, January 12, 2009

Satyam Saga’s Taken My Mind Off Pune’s Vanished Winter

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Winter that was supposed to have arrived in November 2008 has yet to visit Pune as of January 11, 2009 . Pune’s winter was once reputed to ...
Friday, January 09, 2009

India’s Leaders are Not Impotent!

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हिंदुह्रदयसम्राट शिवसेनाप्रमुख श्री बाळासाहेब ठाकरे : "आणीबाणी पुकारा. नपुंसक आणि भडवे देश काय वाचवणार?" ( सामना, डिसेम्बर २१, २००...
Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Graham Greene Wanted Tickets to “A Massacre in the Punjab”

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Greene is my favourite author. I have really liked some of his books: The Honorary Consul, Doctor Fischer of Geneva or The Bomb Party, The Q...
Saturday, January 03, 2009

TV Reporters to Wield Sword-Mikes

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Vanita Kohli-Khandekar , a media consultant, observed in Business Standard on December 30, 2008 : “…several Hindi films have been adding a...
Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Samuel Huntington’s Crystal Ball

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What does year 2009 hold for us? The father of “ The Clash of Civilizations ” Samuel Huntington has just died more than fifteen years after ...
Saturday, December 27, 2008

Let Ajmal Amir Kasab Stay in the Hell of an Indian Jail

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Debate is raging in India on the subject of terrorist Kasab’s entitlement to legal assistance. If Nathuram Godse नथुराम गोडसे - the killer o...
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Monday, December 22, 2008

Nandan Nilekani: Samyukta Maharashtra Movement = “Rioting and Protests”

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First it was Nana Patekar नाना पाटेकर equating Samyukta Maharashtra movement संयुक्त महाराष्ट्र चळवळ with Raj Thackeray’s recent activities...
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