Articles [Stories & Tales]

Why all our movies are same? I am not a critic or an avid viewer of movies who is very eager or go in details of every movie that gets released on Fridays. In fact, the paucity of ideas in film makers is one of the main reasons for my loss of...

Ancient mythology of the Greeks  has many interesting tales and one of them concerns the super hero Heracles or Hercules. Who was Heracles? He was the son of Zeus, the king of gods, more like Indira in Hindu mythology. Heracles was his son,...

Baji Rao I( 1700-40) is one of the great Hindu warriors. He is one of the men to who the Hindus can look  upto for inspiration, but sadly the average Indian knows very little about him. Baji Rao died young, but in his short life did enough to...

About the Author and the Book Ever since, so to say Leon Uris burst upon the literary scene with his magnificent novel about the American marines ' Battle Cry ', he has been regarded as a supreme writer about significant events of our times....

Endless Night Every Night and every Morn, Some to misery are born Every Morn and every Night, Some are born to Sweet Delight  Some are born to Endless Night... [William Blake - Auguries of Innocence] A Brief Introduction Agatha...

My love, my girlfriend, my life and my everything RITA SAROJ. I don't know how to express her, she is just the amazing personality I have ever seen in my life. I know that whatever I did for her is always gonna be small for her but then also she is...

Hitler is a much reviled character in the West and Russia. In India many looked up to Hitler to free India during the war days.. My grandfather used to tell me that he and his friends would secretly listen to Nazi radio broadcasts beamed to india,...

JOHN KEATS was born in Moorfields, London. his father, Thomas, worked in the swan and hoop inn and stables owned by his wife Frances father (Keats maternal grandfather). He attended a dame school as an infant, moving to a school in Enfield...

  I was a small boy when John Wayne died in 1979. But even at that age  I loved the films of John Wayne and watched them in cinema halls with my friends while playing truant from school. Later,  I built up a collection of his films...

At a time when the Indian state is beset by myriad problems  of language and religion, it is worthwhile to remember a great warrior king named Chandragupta. He was the man who founded the Maurya dynasty. He was the grandfather of Samrat Ashok...