Recently I was in Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) to deliver a keynote address on the birth anniversary of Late Vrindavan Lal Verma, an eminent Hindi novelist. It was heartening to see that at the entrance of the…
Amidst the maddening crowd of Nizamuddin Basti lie some quaint monuments. Whereas the area can boast of its rich monumental heritage, the dwellers are faced with poor living conditions. Their state is as dilapidated as the…