Month: April 2013

Racism? How beneath our own race!!!

Here’s a transcript of an interview between a journalist and a typical young, educated, white-collared Indian. Q: Do you think Indians, especially those of the younger generation, are racist? A: No way, man! It is well-known all over the world – We don’t indulge in racism! We are all-embracing… In fact, the only race we do … Continue reading Racism? How beneath our own race!!!

Soothed by Thrills…

Have you ever felt thrilled and soothed at the same time? Well, I tried skydiving a few days ago. Although the experience merits a whole separate post, there is one thing I'd want to distinctively mention here.  The skydiving experience was by far the most thrilling AND the most soothing experience that I've ever had! Why thrilling? That … Continue reading Soothed by Thrills…

Kai Po Che? – The decline of traditional sports and games in India

[This is my first post featured on the TheFrustratedIndian website] So, what is your favourite game, I asked my neighbourhood children at a party in India. "Angry Birds", said a 7 years old boy. "I love cricket", said another 14-years old girl. “To watch, I mean, you know... IPL and stuff... it's so exciting", she … Continue reading Kai Po Che? – The decline of traditional sports and games in India