Worshippers Of The Dead

Worshippers Of The Dead

  Dad always says, “Murda-parasto ki duniya” (the world only appreciates the dead).India mourned a very significant loss sometime back, that of Dr. Abdul Kalaam Azad (APJ), scientist, former President and a great teacher. I read the news while I was scrolling through my phone in a movie (I do that to escape the boring […]

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Goodnight Sweet Prince

Goodnight Sweet Prince

“You treat a disease, you win, you lose. You treat a person, I guarantee you, you’ll win, no matter what the outcome. Our job is improving the quality of life, not just delaying death,”  so said Robin Williams in Patch Adams (1998). ** Who else but Williams with a clown’s nose and a philosopher’s wisdom […]

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Who’s Death Is It Anyway?

Who’s Death Is It Anyway?

“Murda Paraston ki Duniya” , is perhaps my father’s favourite line. Loosely translated it would mean, “this is a world where the dead are greatly appreciated.”  Over the years, I have come to believe that this is in fact true. It’s amazing how an untimely death can propel you to win a posthumous Oscar or […]

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