Omar Abdullah Speech on the Trust Vote

[This text has been pasted from another website] 1840 hours SHRI OMAR ABDULLAH (SRINAGAR): Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I think that it is a matter of great misfortune for Parties like mine. … (Interruptions) I do not know whether the Rs. 1 crore that was shown here is genuine or not. But I think [...]

Nuclear Deal Trust Vote – The Speeches

Omar Abdullah The trust vote was a moment of great tension and anticipation.  I knew the UPA Govt would probably win it, but it would be by a very small margin, so it could have gone either way.  But this trust vote in the Lok Sabha proved to be historical in today’s politics.  Never before [...]

Rang De Basanti Salaam : How a movie became a cause

Rang De Basanti Salaam is a cause that came about after the success of the movie.  It is a program on STAR that shows all those people who are doing incredible good things to help the society.  Click on the link for the stories: indya.com – STAR – STAR Gold – Rang De Basanti Source: [...]

Swades & the Bilgaon Project:An Insight into endless possibilities

Swades, the film opens with the following quotation from Gandhi: “ Hesitating to act because the whole vision might not be achieved, or because others do not yet share it, is an attitude that only hinders progress. “ This movie was inspired by a real phenomenon: Swades is inspired by the story of Aravinda Pillalamarri [...]

Sarfaroshi Ki Tamanna

  Sarfaroshi ki Tamanna is a poem in Hindi/Urdu written by Bismil Azimabadi (Hindi: बिसमिल अज़ीमाबादी) and popularized by the Indian revolutionary Ram Prasad Bismil, who was involved in the Indian Independence Movement against the British Empire in India. Bismil was a member of the revolutionary Hindustan Republican Association and is known for his involvement [...]