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Glamorized Youngistan: A word of caution

Being the part of young India, I feel proud that I belong to the class which defines the future of this country. But when I look around and start contemplating about our compatibility towards the kind of development which is required to take this Nation to the new heights, I become a bit apprehensive. Are we actually ready to cope up with the huge expectations which our country demands of us?? Or are we just the “so called Y-GEN” , “dudes and chics” whose conversation hovers around the diverse  branded clothes we wear and flaunt or the swanky hotels we dine in and party, when almost half of our population do not even have the choice of attire, who lead their whole life with a single saree or dhoti, when we are under 50 in the ranking of World’s most hungry countries. Don’t you think we have much grave issues to discuss than the number of likes of our FB posts?? Sadly but candidly speaking we actually belong to the generation for which protest means “to hit a like button of the pic

Silent Disposition

No words floating in, But thoughts juggling in, into the deep silence, The silence which is doomed… Doomed with suspicion, A suspicion about the boat moving ahead On the virtuous path, Or it’s just a floating tramp. A suspicion about dreams transforming into goals, And then the goals into reality, Or are they going to remain   Just a few thoughts,   Brewing certain nights, Long and sleepless? No words floating in, But thoughts juggling in into the deep silence, The silence which is doomed…