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This Is Where I Live

I am essentially a dreamer not an activist, but some thoughts don’t fit well in a daydream sequence. When I was a little girl, I wanted to be older, now I wonder why? As a youngster the world seemed to be at my mother’s beck and call. In my eyes she was a magician.She kept [...]

The Indian Family System

The arranged marriage system will not be completely wiped out from the Indian society in any great hurry. One major reason why it still works is because in a large way many Indian parents have a habit of interfering in their children’s lives even when they are adults. The Indian family system is rather strong [...]

Chilli, masala and paan………

When going to an Indian dining venue, make sure you read the menu card thoroughly. On top of many dishes you will find icons of chillies. This goes onto denote how spicy a certain dish will be, and one thing is certain that your American spice and Indian spice are not comparable. When you eat [...]

The American Indian Diner

Indian cuisine is fast gaining popularity in major cities all over the world. So much so, that they are a common inclusion in many top holiday destinations. So what is it that makes Indian cuisine this popular? The answer is simple. On a global platform, continental cuisine is very popular. But in the Indian sub-continent [...]