Happy Children’s Day 2022!
In India, November 14th is recognized as Children’s Day each year. In addition to paying respect to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, our nation’s first prime minister, it speaks about children’s rights, care, and education. He was a proponent of children’s education and constantly sought ways to ensure they received an academically fulfilling existence. Children affectionately referred […]
Kamal Haasan As Ulaganayagan
Indian actor Kamal Haasan also works as a playback vocalist, choreographer, songwriter, director, producer, dancer, and also philanthropist. Haasan is renowned for having starred in most films that India submitted for consideration for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has received various Indian film honors, including four National Film Awards and numerous […]
The Epic Saga Ponniyin Selvan
Ramaswamy Krishnamurthy, also known as Kalki, was born on September 9, 1899, in Puthamangalam, Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu, to Ramaswamy Iyer and Thaiyal Nayagi. In his village of Tanjavur, Ramaswamy Iyer worked as an accountant. He was given the name “Kalki” after the Hindu god Vishnu’s tenth manifestation. Ponniyin Selvan tells the tale of Arulmozhivarman […]
April Fool’s Day
April Fool’s Day, celebrated on April 1st, is a day when many of us unleash our most creative sides in a funny – and often over-the-top – attempt to fool those around us. Why do we do this, and how did it begin? Historians, strangely, have not reached a firm judgement. We’ll go through some […]
National Smoke and Mirrors Day
Though the origins of National Smoke and Mirrors Day, March 29, are unknown, it is most likely designed to foster appreciation of the art and talent of magicians who specialise in illusions, as well as to warn us all to be aware of misleading methods in everyday life. Nowadays, “smoke and mirrors” mainly refers to […]
International Day of Happiness
If you know you’re happy, celebrate it on March 20th, International Day of Happiness! Aside from being neutral, we should try to be cheerful most of the time. Unfortunately, emotions like anger and unhappiness are quickly becoming the default way of being for many of us, therefore today is a day to celebrate the wonderful […]