LOKRANG UTSAV- BHOPAL
Lokrang Utsav- Bhopal, 2019: There are a lot of things, be it books, places or events that I would like to discuss on this blog. So, while planning for the posts for new year, I decided to begin it by one of the most unique events that is organized in Bhopal. Technically it is also … Continue reading "LOKRANG UTSAV- BHOPAL"
Read MoreGuest Post: A little Poem for kindergarten kids
A DAY IN WINTERS: In my last post I discussed the joy of a winter evening. The warmth of a quilt and the way to enjoy it while watching something interesting. But the winter vacations are over. With new year the schools have started and so has begun the daily runt in homes- of sleepy kids … Continue reading "Guest Post: A little Poem for kindergarten kids"
Read MoreTWIN JOY: LAGI SHART (2001) & WRONG MAURITIUS (2004)
Winters. I love winters. It’s my favourite season, for several reasons. Food is one of them. Because winter is the healthiest season (comparatively) to eat unhealthy food. What could be the better way to spend a chilly evening snuggled up in your quilt, munching on those snacks that you usually avoid and watch some entertaining movies. And … Continue reading "TWIN JOY: LAGI SHART (2001) & WRONG MAURITIUS (2004)"
Read MoreD.I.Y.- means- Do it Yourself Parents
We are not going to teach your kids These days the schools provide kids with many project-works. By and large they come under the banner of activity or creativity. Which is not really meant for the kids. It is for the parents. The activity I mean. The D.I.Y. hence is for parents- hence the heading. This creativity is … Continue reading "D.I.Y.- means- Do it Yourself Parents"
Read MoreBack to CFSI: Netraheen Sakshi (1991)
This film is based on an award-winning children’s adventure novel The Blind Witness (1983) by Arup Kumar Dutta. Arup Kumar Dutta’s adventure thriller (The Kaziranga Trail, 1979) for kids incidentally also won the first CBT award for writers of Children’s books, and was made into a movie Rhino (1987). The Blind Witness has also been translated … Continue reading "Back to CFSI: Netraheen Sakshi (1991)"
Read MoreBack to CFSI: Choo Lenge Aakash (2001)
CHOO LENGE AAKASH (2001) The film’s story is about a girl Sonu suffering from a slight handicap in her right leg since birth. In its simple way the film brings out how those with any kind of disabilities, whether big or small, can be integrated in every sphere without any special efforts. Again, in its … Continue reading "Back to CFSI: Choo Lenge Aakash (2001)"
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“Perception of disability lies in the mind. A person with a pure and enlightened mind is a valuable citizen irrespective of whether he is physically disabled or not. The life of a differently challenged person can be enriched through creation of indomitable spirit in him.” -Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, (Indomitable Spirit) I usually stay away … Continue reading "BACK TO CFSI"
Read MoreNEELKANTHESHWAR (UDAYPUR) MADHYA PRADESH
NEELKANTHESHWAR: A HIDDEN TREASURE This week, i.e. from 19th of November to the 25th of November, has been designated to celebrate once history and heritage, world-over. It is earmarked as World Heritage Week by UNESCO, with a view to promoting awareness and protection of the rich cultural and historical heritage that is spread across the … Continue reading "NEELKANTHESHWAR (UDAYPUR) MADHYA PRADESH"
Read MoreInto the bihad ban
About a week ago Stan Lee left us. Stan Lee, the creator of numerous comic superheroes, who gave a more naturalistic, realistic touch to those having superpowers. His legacies include Spider-man, X-men, Iron-man, The Hulk, Thor and many others. These comic strips/ books have made their way to live motion pictures too and have an … Continue reading "Into the bihad ban"
Read MoreChildren’s Songs- Are they too Childish?
Today is 14th of November. The birth day of the first Prime Minister of our country- Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru. Chacha Nehru, as he was fondly called, was very fond of children and deeply cared for them. It’s the reason his birth day is commemorated in India as Baal Divas or Children’s Day. When I … Continue reading "Children’s Songs- Are they too Childish?"
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