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The Spirit of Independence

I wish I could go back in time to the dawn of 15th August 1947, and feel the first rays in an independent India. Sixty four years later we seem to have taken our independence for granted. Heroes of the freedom struggle have given way to corrupt politicians. Security has never been worse. Rising prices of commodities have affected almost every Indian. The country has produced more billionaires during the last decade than all the previous put together but the poverty ratio has not changed. This is surely not the vision of our founding fathers! Continue reading

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Happy Independence Day 2008

Happy Independence Day India! Continue reading

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Independence Day In Pictures

It was a delight to see so many Indians (and non-Indians) capturing the spirit of the 60th Independence Day of India through their lenses. I created a group at Flickr.com to allow people to share their images clicked on this … Continue reading

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