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“The ones who do not believe, Dr.Mukherjee, think like me; just because we dont know about it, doesnt mean it didnt happen.”
“We also have the right to food in India.”
“If America is a melting-pot, then to me India is a thali, a selection of sumptuous dishes in different bowls. Each tastes different, and does not necessarily mix with the next, but they belong toge...”
“India shaped my mind, anchored my identity, influenced my beliefs, and made me who I am. ... India matters to me and I would like to matter to India.”
“Indians are the Italians of Asia and vice versa. Every man in both countries is a singer when he is happy, and every woman is a dancer when she walks to the shop at the corner. For them, food is th...”
“I recollect it was settled by general consent that India was quite a misrepresented country, and had nothing objectionable in it, but a tiger or two, and a little heat in the warm part of the day.”
“In the countryside he heard horns and drums and followed the sound to a temple of granite and marble set in a compound that included shrines and incense stalls, people squatting against the walls, ...”
“India has always had a strange way with her conquerors. In defeat, she beckons them in, then slowly seduces, assimilates and transforms them.”
“A community that engages readers and culturally enabled people to connect, support and harness intellectual and cultural capabilities.”
“I do not want that our loyalty as Indians should be in the slightest way affected by any competitive loyalty whether that loyalty arises out of our religion, out of our culture or out of our langua...”
“The overload of useless ceremonials and worship have crippled the whole nation. If you want to do good to your nation and yourself, then throw away your ancient ceremonials as far as possible.”
“India's IP policy reflects the confusion in the minds of the policymakers .”
“To take a stand on IP, India needs to have a stand first.”
“India! The land is considered sacred by the world community from the primitive dimension.”
“If there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dream of existence, it is India!”
“The Mahabharata declares, 'What is here is nowhere else; what is not here, is nowhere.”
“She liked the way a ray of mild autumn sun infiltrating the thick cluster of trees caught a reddish orange leaf swirling in the wind and transformed it golden yellow. She liked that it wasnt a leaf...”
“Any idea of a United India could never have worked and in my judgment it would have led us to terrific disaster.”
“history has no overall direction or purpose”
“Everything is recycled in India, even dreams.”