Posts Tagged ‘India’

Real India

Arvind Adiga’s winning the Booker Prize this year is nothing new to establish the fact that Indians have arrived on the world stage. There have been many others in the past and recent times who through their achievements  in various fields  have already helped establish this fact quite firmly. There have been the  great leaders [...]

Wake Up

When terrorists attack the US, the world changes. 9/11 becomes a worldwide phenomenon, not just American. It has far-reaching impacts worldwide both politically and economically. When London gets bombed on 7 July 2005, the world’s top leaders including the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh present a combined face against these terrorist attacks at the G-8 [...]

Where are the Indian Indians?

Just came across an interview of Manoj Night Shyamalan on NDTV. Yes, our very own “Indian” Hollywood director. No point in doubting over his Indianness. After all he was born in Pondicherry and has been awarded the prestigious Padma Shree award this year. After some discussions over American politics revolving around the forthcoming Presidential elections [...]