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वाकपटुता कहें, हाज़िरजवाबी कहें या sense of humor कह लें। यह कोई ऐसा गुण नहीं है जिसे राजनीतिक अहर्ताओं में शुमार किया जाता हो। लेकिन यह भी सच है कि इसमें पारंगत नेताओं ने इसका सफल राजनीतिक इस्तेमाल भी किया। दिवंगत अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी की गिनती उनमें बिना किसी शुबहे के की जा सकती है। वह अपनी वाकपटुता से न सिर्फ़ …

In most human endeavors, there are ups and downs. But in the field of politics, downswings can be brutal and up-swings full of elation and optimism. Two poems of Atal Ji reflect beautifully on this roller coaster. First one appears to have been written in a phase of disillusionment and dejection when the poet’s heart says, “I won’t sing any …

Atal Jis poems have special significance. He was leader of a country of one billion people; a seasoned politician who would have seen all that is to be seen on this earth. It is admirable that he retained the sensitivity of heart as a poet too, a member of the rare breed of philosopher kings. I was specially moved by …

A carol is a festive song, generally religious but not necessarily connected with church worship, and often with a dance or a popular character. The verb caroling (or “to carol”) also refers to the singing of carols. Today the carol is represented almost exclusively by the Christmas carol, the Advent carol, and to a much lesser extent by the Easter …

रक्षा बंधन: हिन्दू पंचांग के अनुसार प्रमुख त्योहारों में राखी का खास महत्व है। भाई-बहनों का यह त्योहार हर साल हर्षोल्लास के साथ मनाया जाता है। रक्षाबंधन का पर्व श्रावण मास की पूर्णिमा को मनाया जाता है। राखी के दिन बहनें अपने भाई की कलाई पर रक्षासूत्र बांधती हैं और भाई बहनों को उपहार देते हैं और हमेशा उनकी रक्षा …

Buddha Purnima or Buddha Jayanti, popularly known as Vesak, is commemorated as the birthday of Prince Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism. Since Buddha was born, attained enlightenment and Nirvana on Purnima, the full moon period, the day is known as Buddha Purnima. As Buddha’s Birthday also falls in the Hindu month of Vaishakha, Buddha Jayanti is popular as Vesak …

Buddha Jayanti is a special day for both Hindus and Buddhists in Nepal. On this day people celebrate the life of Lord Buddha; his Birth, Enlightenment and Mahaparinirvana (Death). Lumbini, in the western Terai plains of Nepal, is the place where Prince Siddhartha (known as the Buddha) was born. The newly-born Prince is believed to have taken seven steps and …

The Saint: Gautama Buddha’s Poetry There is no suffering for the one who has completed the journey, who is freed from sorrow, who has freed oneself on all sides, who has thrown off all chains. The thoughtful exert themselves; they do not delight in a home; like swans who have left their lake, they leave their house and home. Those …

Buddha Purnima is the most sacred day in the Buddhist calendar. It is the most important festival of the Buddhists, and is celebrated with great enthusiasm. Although Buddhists regard every full moon as sacred, the moon of the month of Vaisakh has special significance because on this day the Buddha was born, attained enlightenment (nirvana), and attained parinirvana (nirvana-after-death of …

Hullad Moradabadi (29 May 1942 – 12 July 2014) was an Indian poet, humorist and satirist of Hindi language. He had authored several Hindi books including Itni uchi mat chodo, kya karegi chandni, Ye ander ki bat hai, Triveni and Hullad ka Hullad. He was a poet of Hindi Kavi sammelan. Born in Gujranwala, now in Pakistan as Susheel Kumar …