Vote is the most powerful non-violent weapon in a democracy–and that explains, on the one hand, why it scares and unsettles the powerful and the authoritative autocrats; and on the other hand, why people still believe and hope in democracy. It is the vote that demands connection between the most powerful and the least powerful politically. It is the vote that demands accountability and answerability from the mighty politicians. It is the vote that forces the politicians, at least momentarily, to uncouple themselves from the Adanis and Ambanis and engage with the aam aadmis of our country. Let elections come, politicians and leaders who seldom are seen among the common folks are found walking, talking, and eating with them. Once in five years our country, like many countries across the globe, conducts the sacred ritual called elections, where every citizen pulls themselves off from the anonymity of the irresponsible crowd, and self-importantly takes responsibility for their and their
The fascinating world of ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS. I believe that ART achieves what religions set out to achieve; ART will succeed where religions failed. ART makes us go deeper into the colours and truths of beings. ART challenges the imposed myth of the single story. ART brings to light other truths. ART takes us beyond the borders of our bubbles/world. Explore the possibilities of a non-alienated life. Its a constant going beyond -from ME to US; and from US to ALL OF US; from ALL OF US to ALL.