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Bring back the beacon

A cultural czarina on growing up as a free spirit in a free Bombay My earliest memories of growing up in Mumbai are about splashing in the rain and playing hide-and-seek with the children of the neighbourhood and the street urchins. Mumbai was Bombay then. And when I would travel with my parent  ....Read more

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Bombay the belovedBy: richard | Saturday , 3 Jan '09 20:01:28 PM Reply | Forward The minute we started electing our city representatives in the name of linguistic majority, Bombay started to die. Being the only city in India which needs too many inputs for its survival from India and abroad, this city can survive only when one compete with other to earn his livelihood and in that process start contributing to its growth. What is happening today is owning of this city in the name of language by few individuals. They want to show their power over others by creating an army expert stone throwers and intimidators. The government become helpless when their army comes out to stop work and movement in this city. We can get rid of terrorists but the biggest terrorist are living among us wearing masks of religion, language and regional superiority. How can we get rid of them, when the governing authority itself supports them?
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