Daily Dose of Curiosity
I used to live in a small colony and at every festival, all the families of the colony used to come together and celebrate it like one big happy family. This particular Holi, we kids were busy winning the boys v/s girls fight of Holi in one corner of the playground. On the other side … Read more
There are quite a few reasons I (and many others) dislike Holi. First of all, people take far too much liberty in the name of a festival. It turns out that Holi is a day to vent all the ill-will against someone you have had problems with. I have seen people get real rough on … Read more
A cub. And I quote Gabbar Singh, “Holi Cub hai. Cub hai Holi.” Ok, no. Bad Joke. Holi is one of the major festivals of India and is celebrated with enthusiasm and gaiety on the full moon day in the month of Phalgun which is the month of March as per the Gregorian calendar. (Which happens to … Read more
3:00 AM. For the first time, I went to a big commission market to buy goods in large quantities at 3.00 AM. Believe me, at midnight, nearly 300 people working very hard in the market, and folks were busy buying stuff. There were a commotion and enthusiasm all over the place. No sign of sleepiness … Read more