lamhat(moments)

घर वापसी (Ghar Wapsi) - Reverse Migration Once village people migrated to big cities in search of food and work because industrialization created opportunity there and big poor families can't sustain on small lands. Many were those landless labors whose land was grabbed by government for some projects. They all migrated to cities and settled here in spite of  facing many hardships because they were earning more from what they can earn in there native villages.  But the unplanned lockdown amid the fear of community transmission of Covid-19 or Corona virus Pandemic has started Reverse Migration.Many migrant labors become job less/work less after the lockdown was announced. Daily wagers, rickshaw pullers and even those working in ,ills and factories soon started feeling difficult to survive in cities as they were not getting any payment and food. The arrangements made by many state government were not reaching everybody and if reaching they were not satisfactory. We...

कब तेरा कहलाऊंगा ? ( Kab Tera Kehlaunga?) All Muslims and Christians are considered as foreign religions by some of the right wing Hindu groups and even after so many generations of followers of these religions they considered them as converts who required 'Ghar Wapasi '. So they force them to convert to Hinduism or to leave India. This make me ask this question in this poem on behalf of Muslims and Christians "When I will be called yours? " India is a land of diversity and being one in spite of so many disparities is our USP ,this is what makes India. In 26th January 1950 we adopted a constitution for the Union of India which binds us together as one nation. Treatment of alienation by fellow countrymen instill fear, insecurity and tensions in the minorities. The fights,riots,etc on such issues are hindrance in our growth. Let's ask this question today on the eve of our Republic Day what defines an Indian, some religious symbol or love for the count...