And then a thousand flowers WILL bloom...
“But the Emperor is naked!”
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Owner of the loudest laugh in the room and a development sector professional by day, Naghma is a by-mistake CA, who writes what she feels and feels what she writes.
Desperately Seeking Avengers
Her face resting on the parched earth burning under the hot sun, her hands clutching at straws, the famine struck tiny body was struggling to crawl towards the UN feeding centre in Ayod, South Sudan. It was still half a mile away.
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'grow'... Beyond the Mufasas
King Mufasa is dead, Prince Simba is nowhere to be found. The jungle is set in gloom; herds, prides, clusters of, animals small and big, are struggling, unable to come together. They succumb to the evil brother Scar who uses the treacherous hyenas and takes over their beloved Kingdom.
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North Stars ft. Mamoon Akthar
In the beautiful city of Kolkata, in the heart of Howrah, is a slum called Tikiapara where the noise of gully wars breaking out were common in the neighbourhood. Children were out of school, and unemployed youth were peddling drugs, generations resigned to a bleak future without much to look forward to.
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Why must we Imagine?
Letter from the CEO's Desk:
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North Stars ft. Flavia Agnes
The first time he said, “I'll beat you”, I thought he was joking.
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North Stars ft. Anita Gurumurthy
A simple home of a South Indian family in Matunga. Deeply traditional but surrounded by a multicultural neighbourhood.
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North Stars ft. Viren Rasquinha
Athens Olympics 2004. India-Australia League Match. Two evenly matched hockey teams were fighting to win.
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North Stars ft. Dr Prakash Tyagi
“Why would anyone find my life interesting?” And then as he proceeded to share parts of what he thought was an ordinary life.
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North Stars ft. Uma Chatterjee
Meticulous student, obedient daughter, non-complaining and well-adjusted, young Uma was the good child we all want in our lives.
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The Thirsty Crow.. What we didn't know
Once upon a time, there was a crow. Simple minded, he was a regular fella. While there was not much wrong with his life, it did become a little dull.
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Uth Meri Jaan
As a young girl pre-globalization, Bollywood, books and observations were my windows to the world.
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North Stars ft. Osama Manzar
Osama is a round peg in a world of square holes.
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North Stars ft. Raghunathan Narayanan
Raghu learnt his first lessons of cooperation, sharing and inclusion from his grandmother, Lakshmi patti, who received people with respect, dignity, and her filter coffee.
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North Stars ft. Ashif Shaikh
Soft spoken, plain speaking, calm demeanour.
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North Stars ft. Sujata Khandekar
Relatively new to the development sector, I visited the CORO for Literacy office in Chembur, curious to understand the incredible work I had read about.
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North Stars ft. Rubina Nafees Fatima
I met Rubina Nafees Fatima too late in life. My loss entirely.
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North Stars ft. Anshu Gupta
In this world full of noise, Anshu’s voice stands out.
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Why me?
“Why me?!” .... A younger me would easily blurt out when things didn’t work my way. At that time, it seemed like my disappointment was the end of the world.
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Not - for - what?!
Nine years ago, I had my own little tryst with destiny. Picking up the phone I heard the question that would change my life.
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