Since last few days I have been cribbing endlessly about being dumped as at a place called Jhunjhunu in northern part of Rajasthan, and subjected to the roughs of market for selling soaps, hair oils to tooth pastes and candies to toilet cleaners . It is one of the backward part of the state (and the state is considered to be one of the backward in India, a part of the un-famed BIMARU states - BIhar, MP, Rajasthan, UP). In fact this region is famous for its palatial havelis . But the foundations of all these havelis lie in the feudal system, which was quite dominant in this part of the country. However, there is something about this part of the country. Jhunjhunu, along with Sikar and Churu districts form a part of Shekhawati region. This has been the home of many leading business groups in India. Mr. GD birla was born in a town called Pilani, which is now famous for BITS, one of the finest engineering colleges in India. Ram Prasad Goenka belonged to this region. Biyanis can trace thei
Maybe you are waiting for your book to come into the stores! :)
ReplyDeleteI surely am waiting for it... but he wait is getting longer and longer ...
ReplyDeleteAnyway, that is not a good enough reason to "almost stop" blogging :)
because you were busy changing the backgrounds colors :)
ReplyDelete@ marathe - changing backgrounds has been the only "activity" on my blog it seems :)
ReplyDeleteBTW ... These Chinese comments are bugging me despite increased security levels :(