BEING MYSELF

What's the need to mourn? A piece of native land in your hand you own. You are Happy, no need to mourn. Air of your land, that too fresh makes you blush with happiness You are happy, You are not a vagrant, no need to mourn. While away your time with no anxiety. Be Happy. Peace of mind you can find, In a piece of land in the farm which can warm you. Happy you are to attain peace and health that is the best wealth. Monuments and Books, marks our past to cast our mind to Happiness. You are Happy. No need to mourn. You have land, Not a vagrant you are, You have health, You know the past. That is your Wealth (2014)

  On July 30, 2015, at around 6.30 AM, the Nagpur Central Jail witnessed the hanging of Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, an Indian terrorist and chartered accountant, who was convicted over his involvement in his 1993 Bombay bombings by Special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities Court on 27 July 2007. He was the brother of one of the prime suspects in the bombings, Tiger Memon. His appeals and petitions for clemency were all rejected and was executed by hanging on his 53rd birthday His case was one of the boiling topics of debate in the recent past. People from different strata of the society had different opinions on the matter. Some of them were waiting impatiently for Memon's execution, some were of the opinion that the taking of life by the state must be subject to the highest levels of constitutional scrutiny and to deny someone fundamental rights on the basis of public demands for revenge would cast serious questions over our claim of being a modern constitutional democracy. When t...

In the silence  of darkness, I endure the violence . My head turns red. The burning gives me pain But the humans gain. I compete with darkness, Being bright at night. I am the one who won Showing my might  till death My death, It was a sacrifice  For the mankind... who was not so kind to me. Still, Happy I am to share my brightness till death. (2009)