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Congradulations to Rasul Pookutty and A.R.Rahman for winning the Oscars.   Accepting the award just a moment ago, for the best original music score A.R.Rahman thanked David Boyle for providing him such a great opportunity. He thanked the entire team of “Slum Dog Millionaire” and the people of  Mumbai and then went on to describe the [...]

             If you have to visit  Chandni Chowk area of Old Delhi, choose a day when you are in an expansive, inclusive frame of mind or else the sheer weight of  humanity, thronging its lanes will give you claustrophobia.
 
           I have never gone to that area unless prompted by necessity, my daughter?s pre-wedding shopping [...]

             Kanhaiya Lalji’s wife hails from the village of Kraska, in Sariska. He was keen to take us there and since we had to catch the return train to Delhi from Alwar only in the evening, we were glad to make the detour.
 
       The population in Kraska comprised mainly of Gujjars who had traditionally lived [...]