Monthly Archives: March 2010

A Hymn from Shri Guru Granth Sahib

A Hymn from Shri Guru Granth Sahib(SGGS)  On occasion of Women’s Day, I most humbly post the translation of a very apt hymn from SGGS regarding the Status of Women in Sikhism.  This hymn,originally in Gurmukhi script,was composed by Shri … Continue reading

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The Case Of the Curious Chicken-Part V

The Case Of the Curious Chicken-Part V After a long break subsequent to Part IV a few months ago,I have now caught up with the chicken saga.Here is some thing more funny and  ridiculous : Why Did the Chicken Really … Continue reading

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The return of Hari Sadu

HARI SADU Ad  Of  Naukri.com–I have been teaching Advertisement Management and Brand Management to MBA students. I am a keen ad watcher. One of my most loved ads, is of a job portal called Naukri.com .I am sure, like me, most … Continue reading

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Doodles all the way…..

Doodles all the way…..    When I had named my blog as “Broca’s Doodle Pad” I had meant to use it as a platform for posting my thoughts,feelings and experiences on a variety of things,issues,people,places and subjects.    Over the … Continue reading

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WHO SAID POETRY IS BORING ?

WHO SAID POETRY IS BORING ? (in a lighter vein) (no malice intended please)    THESE ARE ENTRIES TO A WASHINGTON POST COMPETITION ASKING FOR A TWO-LINE RHYME WITH THE MOST ROMANTIC FIRST LINE, AND THE LEAST ROMANTIC SECOND LINE: … Continue reading

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mera naam abdul rehman

Friday February 26, 2010 was National Pistachio Day.    Originating in the Mediterranean and now grown in California, pistachio nuts,grown from a tree which can take up to 20 years to reach full production, can be found within the fruit … Continue reading

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