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Be That One…

Be that one candle, which illuminates the darkest chambers of hearts Be that one dewdrop, which reinvigorates parched grass blades Be that one star, which adds sparkle to the moonless sky Be that one vote, which would decide the future government and does not bow before money or other favors Be that one voice, which refuses to give in to corruption Be that one government employee, who pastes a label reading ‘I don’t accept bribes’ on his desk Be that voice, which dissents female feticide, molestation, harassment and violence against women Be that one messiah, who empowers individuals rather than giving alms Be that one volunteer, who works for change instead of complaining Be that one teacher, who guides and transforms lives of forlorn individuals Be that one ear, which is patiently willing to listen to troubles Be that one mouth, which speaks to assure that everything would just turn out fine Be that one supporting pillar, who actually refers your resume

Baby Doll ye Sone Di

Happy Happy Birthday to the naughtiest angel I have ever come across. Her name itself contains the word ‘princess’. She is a princess not just for her family, but also for several of us who have been blessed with her friendship. My time spent with her is equivalent to radiant, beautiful pearls, which I shall treasure forever in my heart. We learnt together (PS Trainings) and then went on to work in the same company project. Back then, none of us knew that this was the beginning of a wonderful relationship. With Rups, sailing across the storms of pesky politics and tantrums of colleagues and seniors was easier. We fought together; cried together, at times consoling one another while sobbing simultaneously; laughed together like maniacs; shopped together; bunked together; and hell even resigned together ;) In this era of fakeness, I adore her genuine nature and simplicity. She never shies away from calling a spade a spade. Perhaps, th