Reflections from the Village Bard
Someone once said that I write the way I speak. It stayed with me and made me think if I was wrong in writing the way I speak or was it a more effective way of transforming what I was thinking into text without the cumbersome process of writing it all down on paper and…
photo of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose There is no person as important as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose in the history of Indian struggle for its independence from the British. Although the whole world remained ignorant of the sacrifice he made to…
Source : Google photo of Ertugrul and Halime Sultan It is said that all great things have a small beginning. When a brave fighter of the Kayi tribe in Turkey took up his sword to protect the poor and helpless from bandits…
Stefen Bantu Biko Bantu Stephen Biko OMSG (18 December 1946 – 12 September 1977) was a South African anti-apartheid activist. Ideologically an African nationalist and African socialist, he was at the forefront of a grassroots anti-apartheid campaign known as the Black Consciousness Movement during the late 1960s and 1970s. His ideas were articulated in a series of articles published under the pseudonym Frank Talk. Raised…
On this page you will learn something about me. I am Anil the Bard. A bard is a storyteller who loves to tell stories. Storytelling is an oral tradition that is still practiced in many parts of the world, but it is now told in printed form like this. I grew up in a small…
As I sit to write what will likely be my final letter, I find myself overwhelmed-not by sorrow, but by the immense gratitude I feel for each one of you. For years, your words have been a source of comfort and strength to me. You’ve read my stories, shared my thoughts, and carried my voice…
Evolution of language The trend now is to learn a foreign language along with your higher education that makes you qualified over others lacking such skills therefore more employable if you happen to have the right kind of education that is in demand. But the influence of mother tongue and poorly qualified teachers to teach…
I have been inspired and motivated to write my story because it is a story of love and deception. I have overcome many challenges in my life but thanks to my lovely wife Jasmine and our lovely children, I was able to overcome them…
/ The process Here you will read my biography, published in 6 languages: English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese (in Romani) and, finally, in Russian. It is a complete biography of 17 chapters that vividly describes my life experiences, from my childhood to my education and work experience, starting in Vietnam during the war…
It’s very tempting to write something to share with everyone online, because it seems like the whole world is connected these days. Even so, I feel that it is an overwhelming task given the enormous responsibility that comes with writing and opening my soul to unknown people who I will never meet, but who might…