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Wednesday: watch it

September 24, 2008 by Vikram Hazra 2 Comments

The other night we had a long discussion about the future of the country — Bumpy (our bassist) had some heartfelt issues stemming from a series of intense experiences of rioting and mob violence, seen from a window overlooking the scene.

Saw the movie A Wednesday this afternoon, and it echoed many of the sentiments we discussed. The common man is resilient, not servile; passive, but not passionless; observant, not obtuse — there is a point beyond which he cannot be pushed.
Wonder how RK Laxman would draw him if he were here today?
Its time to give credit to the common man, and to remind the so-called terror-mongers that its only a matter of time before a threshold number of intelligent people make the right choice….

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About Vikram Hazra

As Program Director of the International Art of Living Foundation, I travel, teach, sing, smile and serve, and strive to excel as an instrument of His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, whose goal is to put the smile back on every face on this planet.

Comments

  1. Nidhi says

    September 25, 2008 at 8:17 pm

    Bhaiya, something has been really troubling me, I wanted to know that is our life partner,i.e.the person we marry, destined , or is it by choice or what is it? My mother says birth, death and marriage is not in our hands..she says God decides..please can you sort this out for me? Could not find a space in you blog to post my question. It will be really kind of you to help.

    Reply
  2. gauri says

    October 2, 2008 at 5:20 pm

    it is really amazing how in a few lines you echo a million thoughts.

    Reply

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