He answered, ‘I am Laila.

Apni Hasti Bhi Wo Ik Rooz Gawa Baith’ta Hai, Apne Darshan Ki Lagan Jiss Ko Laga Daitay Ho” The story of Laila and Majnun has been told in the East for thousands of years and has always exerted a great fascination, for it is not only a love-story, but a lesson in love. Not love [...]

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Shedding Silent Tears

Winter has finally arrived. The end of the year is approaching; very soon we will enter into another year of this century with bundle of hopes. As usual, I’m standing at balcony gazing at the  sky, observing th calm sea, listening to heartwarming melodies that drive me crazy while, the mildness of breeze and the [...]

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Be Volunteer Not Valentine

I awoke early in the morning and noticed the lovely blue sky, saw the beauty of the river. “How peaceful it is”, my sister said. I was having a cup of tea reading Sunday newspapers and finished reading with many questions in my mind. It is too depressing to read newspapers. The headlines reek of mass [...]

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Don’t Hit Me

A man would often get drunk and come home and beat up his little boy. One day the boy was lying ill in bed and the father, for once was sober. When the father lent over the bed the little boy put up his hands in front of his face and he screamed, “Don’t let [...]

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On a Dreamy, Winter Night

While, sitting beside the window with a mug of coffee on a cozy, moonlit winter night I observed the scintillating moon has appeared on the screen like a long awaited guest and silhouetted against the sea, smothering the waves with silver reflections. The floor of my bed room is bright too! I lift my head and [...]

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