Monthly Archives: December 2015

2015 in review

Posted on December 30, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

Another year and another milestone.Some good and some bad memories are there. We treasure both good and bad. The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys have prepared a 2015 annual report for our blog. Here it is. Thanks to all the readers to … Continue reading →

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Changing Map of India: The Idea

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

India is not only a geographical or political entity. India is a Concept Our map kept changing  but the concept,the all powerful idea of India stayed on. It is a country, a region a sub-continent, a concept,an idea all rolled … Continue reading →

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Pre-Viking settlement discovery in Norway

Posted on December 27, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Dear Kitty. Some blog:
From daily The Independent in Britain today: 1,500-year-old Viking settlement discovered underneath Norwegian airport The site discovered expands across an area roughly the size of 13 football pitches Will Grice A 1,500-year-old Viking…

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The ‘Pinga’ Controversy, Caste and Subversion: Sneha Gole

Posted on December 25, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on KAFILA – COLLECTIVE EXPLORATIONS SINCE 2006:
Guest Post by SNEHA GOLE Recently the song ‘Pinga’, from Sanjay Bhansali’s ‘Bajirao Mastani’ went online on YouTube and the song has given rise to a tide of criticism,  mostly from self-professed…

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