Tributes

“Long you live and high you'll fly, and smiles you'll give, tears you'll cry and all you touch and all you see is all your life will ever be” ― Pink Floyd My favorite band Pink Floyd, the 70’s famous English band, is still popular among the fans of alternate music. They were the first Br...

Rabindranath Tagore Holding the Poet in One's Heart Rabindranath Tagore 1861 - 1941 Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high Where knowledge is free Where the world has not been broken up into fragments By narrow domestic walls Where words come out from the path of truth...

Tribute to the 19th Century Indentured Labourers – Makers of New Colonies However much we belong to our time And live in modern material comfort, Something in us will always bring  us round To the melancholy of our ancestors...  --- Richard Millet Newly arrived Indian Immigrants in Tri...

At 83, French Actress and Animal rights Activist, Brigitte Bardot still Defends Animals Icon of the French cinema of the years 1950-1960, Brigitte Bardot. French actress and animal rights activist, Brigitte Bardot, BB, comes back with force to her eternal fight for the defence of animals and...

In the beginning of my work as a journalist specialized in the cultural affairs in Egypt, I had a short, but so impressive phone call with the great Egyptian poet Abd El Rahman Al Abanody, God rest his soul. He was so sick at this time and also was in a visit to his ill sister. In the first momen...

Do you recall that feeling when you feel better than ever, or maybe the best version of yourself? I get this euphoric feeling after a hard workout, and a long day full of walking and hiking. Today, I walked a five mile hike and then worked out on the eliptical for 25 minutes. This may just be...

Born in 1894, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Martha Graham is the mother of modern dance and is also considered as one of the most important dancers of the 20th century. Her choreographies were infused with social, political, psychological and sexual themes, are considered timeless. Her father, ...

" You must be shapeless, formless, like water. When you pour water in a cup, it becomes the cup. When you pour water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle. When you pour water into a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Water can drip and it can crash. Become like water my friend." - Bruce Lee Bruce Lee...

If you had one word to describe her, you would probably say 'stylish'. She swayed the world with her dressing sense and moved America, literally (Let's Move initiative). A gifted human being with a knack for delivering powerful speeches, Michelle Obama the 44th First Lady of The United States was ...

In the 1984 Superbowl commerical, Apple released a strange and mystifying commercial; a commercial that would revolutionize who they were. Co-founder of Apple, Steve Jobs contributed to this success. What he was able to achieve as an inventor shows what he was able accomplish with Apple. Steve Jo...