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शाम, हुक्का और दिल
आज मैंने अपने दिल कोसीने से निकाल कररख दिया एक हुक्के परदिल के नीचे रखाकोयले का एक टुकड़ाजो बना है मेरे प्यार केतुम्हारे तगाफुल के नीचेदब जाने सेचिंगारी हमारे पहली मुलाकात कीऔर नीचेकुछ पल जो तुम्हारे साथ गुज़रेजो मेरी दिल से निकले धुएं कोठंडा करेंगे एक आखिरी बारपहला कश लेते हीवो हुक्का फुट के बिखर…
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Noise in the Neighbourhood
‘Silence can be either protest or consent, but most times it’s fear.’ This is a quote from The Sellout which I just finished reading. This line struck me and probably stirred up my silence on recent world events. It will be relevant even in a thousand years, provided humans don’t kill each other before that.…
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Tank Man and Us
While searching for discussions on the relevance and necessity of protest during a pandemic, I came across a symbol of defiance. That symbol is known as Tank Man. His heroic display of courage and fed-upness took place on 5th June 1989, just one day after the massacre of more than ten thousand unarmed civilians by…
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On Deaths of Multiple Things
What surprised me was what followed. Complete silence. People accepting their losses as if they were destined to.