Thursday, 28 April 2011

RACISM IN TIMES OF COSMOPOLITAN CULTURE.

MY SECOND DAY OF BLOGGING......THOUGH IT SEEMS NOBODY READ MY FIRST POST.....I ALMOST FORCED ONE OF MY FRIENDS TO READ IT....SO WHAT TO WRITE TODAY....WELL LETS BEGIN BY TALKING ABOUT A PERSONAL EXPERIENCE....IT WAS THE TIME  WHEN PREPERATIONS FOR THE FORTHCOMING UNIVERSITY WEEK WAS GOING ON IN FULL SWING....EVERYBODY WAS DOING SOMETHING OR THE OTHER...I WAS RELUCTANTLY IN THE MARCHPAST TEAM....IT WAS ON THE 3RD OR 4TH DAY OF THE PRACTICE...AFTER DOING ROUND OF PRACTICE...A SMALL BREAK WAS GIVEN....ONE GUY SAID I AM HUNGRY...ANOTHER SAID SO EARLY ITS ONLY 7,THE FOOD IS SERVED AT 9...HE CONTINUED...YOU TRIBAL  PEOPLE ARE SO HUNGRY ALL THE TIME....ONE MORE GUY JOINED IN AND STARTED LAUGHING......THEIR ABUSE WENT ON FROM TRIBAL COMMUNITY TO ANOTHER..... I BELONG TO MISHING TRIBE,THOUGH THE ABUSERS WERE NOT AWARE OF IT...ALL WERE ENJOYING IT WITHOUT A SENSE OF REGRET. I WAS STANDING THERE IN UTTER SHOCK AND DISBELIEF....HOW CAN ANYONE SAY SUCH A THING??....I WAS REALLY HURT....I MEAN WHAT THE HECK...WHAT HAS HUNGER TO DO WITH YOUR TRIBE OR CASTE.....THIS SHOWS THAT OUR SOCIETY IS STILL IN THE PRE-HUMAN STAGE OF THINKING.....I WAS VERY ANGRY.....BUTTT WHAT WAS I SUPPOSE TO DO.....STARTING A FIGHT WILL BE OF NO USE.....I REPORTED TO THE AUTHORITY BUT IT SEEMS THEY HAVE MORE IMPORTANT ISSUES TO TACKLE SUCH AS STUDENTS BUNKING CLASS..........................RIGHT FROM MY SCHOOL DAYS, I NEVER FACED SUCH A SITUATION.....WELL IN UNIVERSITY U R BOUND TO MEET DIFFERENT INDIVIDUALS....BUT DIFFERENT IN THIS WAY WAS TOTALLY UNEXPECTED........WHEN SUCH A MINDSET IS PREVELANT AMONG STUDENTS....HOW CAN U EXPECT FOR A BETTER WORLD IN THE FUTURE.............................WE COMPAIN ABOUT INDIANS BEING ABUSED IN AUSTRALIA,US,UK........WHEN WE OURSELVES CAN'T LIVE IN UNITY...NO WONDER OUTSIDERS WILL TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT.....SAY NO TO RACISM OF ANY KIND......MY STORY IS JUST A MINOR ONE....BUT THERE ARE MANY WHO FACE SUCH SITUATIONS.......FOR INSTANCE THE INFAMOUS THAPA SISTERS CASE IN MTV'S POPULAR REALITY SHOW "SPLITSVILLA".....WHERE THE SISTERS GOT VIOLENT BECAUSE ONE OF THE CONTESTENTS SAID UNFAIR THINGS ABOUT THEIR COMMUNITY............THATS ALL I HAVE TO SAY.....TIRED.............GUDNIGHT TO ALL.............

Wednesday, 27 April 2011

ROYAL WEDDING IN TIMES OF CRISIS..........

HELLO EVERYBODY....THIS IS MY FIRST POST......AND WHAT BETTER  TO TALK ABOUT THEN THE ROYAL WEDDING OF THE DECADE....PRINCE WILLIAM AND KATE MIDDLETON WILL TIE THE KNOT ON 29TH OF APRIL...2 DAYS TO GO....THE MEDIA IS GOING CRAZY....IT WILL BE TELECAST LIVE ON TELEVISION ALL OVER THE WORLD......SO SAD I WONT BE ABLE TO WATCH IT,SINCE I AM IN HOSTEL...AND THE TV IS ALWAYS SOME SENIOR'S FATHER'S PROPERTY....KATE MIDDLETON STEPPING INTO THE SHOES OF LADY DIANA.....AMONG THE 1900 GUESTS OFFICIALLY INVITED TO D DAY....AN INDIAN COUPLE FROM THE HOME TOWN OF THE BRIDE  ARE ON THE LIST.....LUCKY PEOPLE.....ANOTHER INDIAN CONNECTION IS THAT ACE BOLLYWOOD CHOREOGRAPHER SANDEEP SOPARKER AND HIS GIRLFRIEND JESSE RANDHAWA WILL PERFORM IN THE WEDDING....SURELY AN OPPURTUNITY OF LIFETIME....A WEEK FROM NOW THE FOCUS OF THE MEDIA WILL BE UPON THE NEWLY WEDDED COUPLE......WHETHER THEY GO TO TOILET OR ATTEND A RED CARPET EVENT....THEIR PICTURES WILL MAKE INTERNATIONAL HEADLINES....TIME MAGAZINE COVER....I HAVE A FEELING THAT KATE MIDDLETON WILL SOON BE DECLARED THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMEN ON EARTH BY SOME MAGAZINE OR THE OTHER.......BUT I AM
 NOT COMPLAINING.....JUST WAITING FOR THE DRAMA TO UNFOLD....THE PROBLEMS  IN EGYPT,SYRIA AND JORDAN ARE DEFINITELY GONNA TAKE A BACK SEAT.....ATLEAST FOR A MONTH.....BECAUSE ALL TV CHANNELS WILL BE DISCUSSING ABOUT THE ROYAL HONEYMOON........3 OR 4 YEARS BEFORE I DIDN'T EVEN  KNEW THAT ROYALTY HAS SO MUCH GLAMOUR ATTACHED TO THEM........WELL MONEY AND POWER CAN DO ANYTHING.........I JUST HOPE KATE DOESN'T  MEET THE FATE OF DIANA.......I WANT TO SEE HER BECOME THE QUEEN OF ENGLAND...................................TOUCHWOOD............