Posts Tagged as ‘India’

October 29, 2008

Diwali in Kuwait

There is always some joyous anticipation in the air, whenever some festive occasion is due. You see blinking electric lights in the balconies of flats and colorful designs called rangoli outside certain apartments.
Diwali, celebrated in October or November each year, originated as a harvest festival that marked the last harvest of the year before [...]

October 5, 2008

punish me for choosing my religion

We hear in the news a lot of the Christians in some parts of India being beaten, killed, incidences of rape and churches/orphanages being burnt. Women are being molested and extremists are doing what they want with them. This is all done by the Hindu fanatics (not the general Hindu community ) with political backing, [...]