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My musings on the death of Socrates

My musings on the death of Socrates NO EVIL CAN BEFALL A GOOD MAN EITHER HERE OR HEREAFTER THE DEATH OF SOCRATES Ms. Emily Wilson is the author of this book (Harvard, 247 pages, $19.95) and it was reviewed by Thomas Meaney and the article with the title The Afterlife of a Skeptic appeared in …

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Sangram Medal 1971 – A story that I shared with the Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services

The Story about Indo-Pak War of 1971, the military operation in Chittagong Hill Tracts, and the Courage displayed by an Army Medical Corps Medical Officer.

Sainya Seva Medal -North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA)-Service Award

Sainya Seva Medal of Indian Army.

Bharat Darshan – A presentation at Huron High School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.

Bharat Darshan, a presentation at Huron High School, Ann Arbor, MI about Indian Culture and Traditions.The Indian Traditional Greeting of Namaskar or Namaste represents the essence of Indian Culture.

Liberation War of Bangladesh – Fallen Heroes on both sides

The India-Pakistan War of 1971 is memorable because of Fallen Heroes on both sides. Wars cannot be won without human sacrifice. The Attacking Party and the Defending Party have to display valor in the true traditions of rendering military Service.

About Guns, Victory and Gallantry Awards – 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War

About Guns, Victory and Gallantry Awards – Bangladesh Ops of 1971. The US President Richard Nixon and the Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, Washington DC, November 04, 1971. OPERATION EAGLE 1971 – ABOUT GUNS, VICTORY, AND GALLANTRY AWARDS. THE MILITARY ACTION IN THE CHITTAGONG HILL TRACTS COMMENCED ON NOVEMBER 03, 1971, ONE MONTH PRIOR TO …

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Guns, Victory and Gallantry Awards – Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971

During the Indo-Pak War of 1971, the Medical Officer belonging to the Indian Army Medical Corps had displayed Courage while operating inside the enemy territory and in the face of enemy action. Being a Combatant, the Gallantry displayed by the AMC Officer deserves proper recognition.

The Moments Slip Away And Are Laid to Your Account

Thanks to Government Victoria College, Palghat or Palakkad. The moments of my life that had slipped away are securely laid in my account and I can relive those moments. What is future? What is past? What is present?

Lord Rama – My Beloved Hero

“I regard myself only as Rama, son of Dasaratha, an ordinary human being. Who I am in reality, where I belong, why I took birth, are matters on which you may enlighten me, and I do not know.” From Valmiki Ramayana, Yuddha Kanda

“Burma Shave” – A disgusting insult

A controversial cartoon of a decapitated Buddha in The Ann Arbor News in 2007 was criticized as offensive and disrespectful. The critic, an ex-employee of the CIA’s ‘Campaign for Tibet’, called out America for its selective support of Democracy and Human Rights, implying favoritism towards its interests. President Bush’s lack of concern for human rights issues in Tibet was highlighted, as he spoke about the situation in Burma. The writer urged for local political development in Burma and more support for Tibetan Buddhist monks.