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		<title>Lost innocence&#8230;?</title>
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Life is indeed strange and wonderful..in both ways..The cut-throat competition, the fast paced way in which the world is racing like a mad dog race..with deadlines to meet, people to be pleased, kids to be raised, family to be looked after, career to be nurtured..one has very little, in fact no time for emotions. Things [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=basantark.wordpress.com&blog=2874350&post=783&subd=basantark&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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Most of my friends have by now got married, started a family and doing relatively well. A few are still unmarried&#8230;initially out of choice due to pursuits of studies, career etc, but later on simply because it has become harder to find a suitable partner!! However, the sad and worrying part is that an increasing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=basantark.wordpress.com&blog=2874350&post=791&subd=basantark&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 06:03:52 +0000</pubDate>
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The heat is becoming unbearable each passing day, and with the summer holidays of the kids already on, I thought we may as well hit the hills..So, we set off for Manali. As we didn&#8217;t have much time to plan, all our forest rest houses have been booked by the time I made my enquiries. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=basantark.wordpress.com&blog=2874350&post=750&subd=basantark&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Surname?</title>
		<link>http://basantark.wordpress.com/2009/05/29/the-surname/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 12:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
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In response to my post, &#8221; Silver Lining&#8221; a commentator observed,  
&#8221; Dear Tamo Basanta, it will be more meaningful if you give examples of our role models as persons who are not the likes of Agatha Sangma or Sachin Pilot or Jyotiraditya Scindia&#8230; who had ready made ladders made by their fathers. Anyway, it&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=basantark.wordpress.com&blog=2874350&post=745&subd=basantark&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Silver lining?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 11:29:54 +0000</pubDate>
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Probably by the time you guys read this, it would have been news already. Despite the turmoil that is going on in the north-east, there seems to be a trickle of hope somewhere &#8211; young, educated, dynamic people are slowly coming into politics and redefining the Indian polity.
I&#8217;m highly impressed by Agatha Sangma &#8211; yes, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=basantark.wordpress.com&blog=2874350&post=735&subd=basantark&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Water hyacinth mess</title>
		<link>http://basantark.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/water-hyacinth-mess/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 19:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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One of the most invasive weeds and a Park Manager&#8217;s nightmare is the ever present water hyacinth. Introduced in India as an ornamental plant by one of the memsahibs because of its bright purple/violet flowers about a century ago, the plant has spread its tentacles to all parts of India and indeed to all parts [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=basantark.wordpress.com&blog=2874350&post=715&subd=basantark&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nano and climate change</title>
		<link>http://basantark.wordpress.com/2009/05/09/nano-and-climate-change/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 18:36:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Last year at the Auto Expo, the Tata Nano was revealed and it was such a huge hit. Now, the bookings have started and deliveries would start within a few months. While it is great news for the middle class who own two wheelers and have aspirations of owning a car, it also raises the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=basantark.wordpress.com&blog=2874350&post=674&subd=basantark&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Innovative urban Gardens</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 13:59:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>basantark</dc:creator>
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In today&#8217;s increasingly urbanized world with ever increasing growth of populations, the luxury of  having a garden where one can have some beautiful flowers or seasonal vegetables has become a distant dream.
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			<media:title type="html">nungshi hidak</media:title>
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		<title>Election 2009</title>
		<link>http://basantark.wordpress.com/2009/04/16/election-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 13:16:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[democracy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election]]></category>
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India goes to the polls today. Starting today, the biggest democracy in the world begins the mammoth task of installing a new government. Because of the sheer size and the logistics included, not to mention security concerns as well, the whole exercise has been split up into 5 phases, ending on the 13th of May.
This [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=basantark.wordpress.com&blog=2874350&post=647&subd=basantark&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tribute film</title>
		<link>http://basantark.wordpress.com/2009/04/06/tribute-film/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 19:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>basantark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Manipur]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hope]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[struggle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tribute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[we shall overcome]]></category>

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This is  a compilation of some of the photos that I took through my journeys to the corners of the state. A few pics have have been adapted.
The background score is a beautiful rendition of the very popular song that we all grow up learning at school. Its sad that most of today&#8217;s schools don&#8217;t have music [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=basantark.wordpress.com&blog=2874350&post=617&subd=basantark&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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