“When you feel like hope is gone, look inside you and be strong and you will finally see the truth that hero lies in you.” – Mariah Carey, Singer Introduction When India got freedom from the Britishers in 1947, on one side the entire country was beaming with happiness & ecstasy and on the other hand, few politicians were wondering how to deal with the newfound freedom as for many centuries
“Privacy is not something that I’m merely entitled to, it’s an absolute prerequisite.” – Marlon Brando, Actor Introduction As Haridwar has traditionally been a site, for death rites and also Shraddha, amongst Hindus, it also became customary for the family pandits to record each visit of the family, along with their gotra, family tree, marriages and members present etc., grouped according to family and home town. And over the centuries, these registers became an important genealogical source
“Security used to be an inconvenience sometimes, but now it’s a necessity all the time” — Martina Navratilova Introduction Somebody has said that “Happiness has many roots, but none more important than security.” We all look for security in everything. It could be health, money, mental satisfaction and many more things. As a human, we are willing to pay any price for feeling secure. As a country, the major spending
“There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third works” — Alan J Perlis Introduction Synergy comes from the Greek word for “working together.” Synergy happens when two or more independent things combine into a whole that’s greater than the sum of its parts. The combination creates power or effect that surpasses what the individual elements could achieve separately. In a simple win-win situation, each party gets their
“Quality does not come from inspection but improvement of the production process” — W Edwards Deming Introduction When the Devas and Asuras started the Samudra Manthan (Churning of the ocean for the celestial nectar), before the precious gems and Amrit, foremost the poison oozed out of the ocean. The poison was so dangerous and powerful, just mere contact with the poison made few asuras lose their lives, and all the




