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O Naadaan Parindey! Ghar Aaja!!

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O Naadaan Parindey! Ghar Aaja!! "Kyun Desh-Videsh Phire Maara, Kyun Haal-Vihaal Thaka Haara, Kyun Desh-Videsh Phire Maara, Tu Raat-Biraat Ka Banjara" It was 10 pm and I was in my car, going back home from work. I have been out of my hometown for about 10 years now. I stop at a red light and the song above starts at radio. "O Nadaan Parindey Ghar Aaja, Ghar Aaja, Ghar Aaja, Ghar Aaja Aa..." I haven't talked to my parents for 2 days now and suddenly, I just want to talk to them. "Sau Dand Badan Pe Phaile Hain, Har Karam Ke Kapde Maile Hain" I have heard this song before but the lyrics have never hit me like that. I travel back to the times when life was simpler. My most precious possessions were my mom, my dad and my sister. Now, I have to take a vacation just to meet them. And all that for what? Some more bundles of currency. Is that it? "Kaga Re Kaga Mori Itni Araz Tose Chun Chun Khaiyo Maans, Kaga Re K
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Gateway of India...

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Foundation laid in 1913 And construction completed in 1924 Standing tall since then.... Black and white, To red and bright, From just a monument, To glory in sight, With an architecture of Indo-Saracenic, It provides a beauty scenic, Making it a delight to watch, Just like a scoop of butterscotch, It also holds the agitation, Of British conquest and colonization, And captured the contentment, Of living in a nation independent, As it saw the last troops leave, For an independent India to weave, It is a definite jewel in the crown, Now synonymous to Mumbai town, From Black and white, To red and bright ~Kartik Garg
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Time....Yesterday and Today....

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Sometimes we wonder how much we have changed over the course of time, How much the environment has changed over the course of time, A little take on what used to happen then, And what happens now, एक समय ये भी है, एक समय वो भी था The similarities and the differences, Everything stays everything vanishes, Time....Yesterday and Today....
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Remembering Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri

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Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri The 2nd Prime Minister of India, Harbinger of Green and White Revolution, Soft Spoken, Simple in Life, Mysterious in Death, And much more........ Remembering him on his Birth Anniversary - Oct. 2 Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri - Oct. 2, 1904 - Jan. 11, 1966
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Black, White and Grey

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|| ॐ गंगणपतये नम: || This poem is the continuation of a poem, which can be accessed through the below link: https://www.instagram.com/p/B2zo1sunSQ5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link It tries to bring out the dilemmas we face each day and what goes inside our head while we think of a decision. Black, White and Grey The dilemma of choice....
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The Beginning, The Ending and The Missing

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ॐ  वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सूर्यकोटि समप्रभ | निर्विघ्नं कुरु मे देव सर्वकार्येषु सर्वदा || A new blog, A new beginning, But every beginning starts after an ending, And every ending constitutes some memories, So, below is a poem on that: We Miss Those.... We miss those....
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