Beating – for reasons of pedagogy
Seven months ago, one afternoon I most happily stepped into the compound of my village school, named M.E. School, Subarnapur.I don’t think I knew...
My Sambalpur
Mahatma Gandhi was saying- India of my dreams.The famous hunter jim Corbett was saying-My India. Also he wrote a book in this tittle- My...
Call me “Ganga”, I stay; call me “Gangi”, I leave
There is a well-known saying in Odia which is about polite language: ganga boile thibi / gangi boile jibi (If you call me “Ganga”,...
Transhumance
Transhumance is a Geographical word. Transhumance is the action or practice of moving live stockk from one grazing ground to another in a seasonable...
Reflections on an unpleasant experience
A year has passed since then. One late evening I saw a short post on face book by a young person to the effect...
