Life
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Karoge Yaad Toh by Bashar Nawaz – Translation and Summary

In this blog post, I shall try to translate and summarise the classic nazm ‘Karoge Yaad Toh’ written by Bashar Nawaz and sung by Bhupinder Singh which was immortalised in the film Bazaar (1982). Continue reading
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Vegetarianism In Indochina: An Introduction

If vegetarianism were to be an integral part of man’s social nature, it shall fall by the wayside soon enough… Continue reading
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New Year’s Day 2025 – A Message

“I long to give myself a fair shot at my responsibilities, but they must wait for another year, another time” – now is that YEAR, and now is that TIME. Continue reading
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In memoriam: Dr Manmohan Singh and Shyam Benegal

It is with immense sadness that one notes the passing of two stalwarts of India – former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh (born 1932) and filmmaker Shyam Benegal (born 1934) – this past week. Continue reading
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The Wedding of a Marwari

There he sits on top of the mare, fully redeemed As if he were a veritable Rana Pratap himself… Continue reading
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Completing fourteen years as a professional cricketer

In the fifteen seasons that I have played so far as a professional, I can honestly attest that I have never shied away from giving my best and going above and beyond the call of duty. Continue reading
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Desert Island Discs

It is a simple concept in which music aficionados, bearing in mind that they have got lost either in a desert or an island, select ONLY eight tracks that they will keep with them throughout their time in exile. Continue reading
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Completing six years at Sportskeeda

On this day, six years ago, I joined Sportskeeda and entered into a journey of self-fulfilment. Continue reading
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Telangana Budget 2024: Freebies don’t cut it

Welfare schemes rarely succeed in making a people hospitable to crisis and feed, instead, upon their insecurities. Continue reading

Mohul is a national-level cricketer, poet, sports journalist, travel writer and essayist from Hyderabad, India.
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