Exploring the paradoxes of freedom in modern India through Tagore’s timeless wisdom. A reflection on true independence and our unfinished journey toward the heaven of freedom envisioned by our forefathers.
Tag Archives: Independence Day
Vande Mataram (Salute to the Mother)
“Thank you for understanding the pain of a working mother”, One woman employee told to her manager when her manager carefully listened the struggle that she goes through everyday managing her two kids and then cutting across the traffic of the city and showing the professional world a face that she is fine. She couldn’t get aContinueContinue reading “Vande Mataram (Salute to the Mother)”
Independence Day – 2050
It is since 4 decades I have not attended Independence day in India and have not sung the National Anthem. The last time I sang this is in 2012 when I last attended the celebration in our office organized by Community and Social Responsibility committee. I came to India in between but for only couple ofContinueContinue reading “Independence Day – 2050”