Society

I woke up today, on 2nd of October 2016, in an independent and resurgent India. The country has became something of a great value to the world, but perhaps nothing like as the “Mahatma” intended. It was quite ironical, that I opened “Google News” as my usual habit at 6 a.m. in the morning, hoping that the page would be full ...

GK Mantra congratulates its readers on the 110th birth anniversary of the great Indian revolutionary, thinker, socialist, reformer, leader and above all, the greatest of the freedom fighters that the Mother India has ever given birth to, Bhagat Singh. It is quiet ironical that, a person who proclaimed himself to be an atheist, had a name (Bhagat) which literally means “worshiper”. ...

On the eve of Indian cricket team playing its 500th international test match, let us examine the occasion from the point of view of a common Indian, that how cricket has changed his way of thinking, the customs of the household and his status in the world. I was introduced to the game of cricket by a famous TV show, ...