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Society
Results of our cult poll
We've chosen a number of products which we think are worth being listed in the charts of India's cult products. Our readers have now voted for India's most wanted products! (D) »
 

'Mera Bharat'
Mera Dil Hai Hindustani
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I am proud to be an Indian. Not only because India holds my head high when I look at all the achievements, no matter if academical or sportive, in the last 50 years, but also because there is no place with so much love for me as home", writes Divya Saxena in our reader's corner. »

 

Anant Kumar
The Handbag
"It distinguishes through two attributes: portable and small. Yes, those two are essential for it. Looking at the first epitheton 'portable' we should also have to consider the handy 'Aldi bag'. This blue bag is very portable." The newest creation by the Indian author. (D) »

 

Reader's corner
Mundus - quo vadis?
Awestruck kids along with their parents come flying in their family-spacecraft to see this huge glass globe. The object of attraction is however not the globe itself but the view of its inside: a fairly big tree with full-grown branches and green leaves. This futuristic and depressing vision of some artist seems more and more realistic day by day. »

 

Literature
"Lotusblume"
Three poems by Anant Kumar: "The Daughter of Brahma", "The Shudra Boy" and "The dirty Brahmin Hands". (D) »

 

Literature: Anant Kumar
1942: 'Quit India Resolution' - a non-violent blood bath
On 8th August 1942 on its annual conference in Mumbai the Indian Congress legislated the renowned "The Quit India Resolution" under the guidance of Mahatma Gandhi. He called upon the subcontinent with his very last attempt to acquit itself from the British subjugation: "Freedom or death". (D) »

 

Society
Dutch-Indian school in Gujarat
On the 26th of January 2001, the anniversary of India's 51st republic day, tragedy struck the Indian state of Gujarat when a devastating earthquake brought untold misery and destruction to the people in that region. The Dutch-Indian Community founded a unique project by establishing a primary school in Gujarat. An article by Asheesh Sastry, the Netherlands. »

 
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