Wednesday 15 August 2007

I-Day thoughts

They are interviewing some of the Kannada freedom fighters on TV today, and ... it makes me wonder, why do we ignore our freedom fighters until it is August 15th? Nobody bothers about the old chap down the filthy lane, ninety-five and barely able to survive on his income, until it is Independence day. Well, on 15th August, we put a shawl around his neck, keep a mike near his mouth, and fire questions at him. . .More. . .