Rashtrapati Bhavan
Posted on May 26th, 2014
Rashtrapati Bhavan was very much a part of my world when I was young and in college. A few years later, I spent a few hours at the White House, and saw the differences between the two presidential residences. Yesterday, I went through a nice book on Rashtrapati Bhavan. It was here that the ceremony to present the Baton to …
Jallianwala Bagh
Posted on Feb 20th, 2013
“We must never forget what happened here” The 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar as described by British PM David Cameron today as “a deeply shameful event in British history” even as he added: “We must never forget what happened here.” Indeed, it continues to be a massacre the memory of which comes alive every time one visits Jallianwala Bagh …