"Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting." - Haruki Murakami (Dance Dance Dance). Past is state which can be tarnished, recollected, misinterpreted and people in power try to blot off if it is uncomfortable for them; but no one can changed the past. God never did it! In Focus The favourite lyric of my childhood was: "Hum laye hain toofan se kishti nikal ke, is desh ko rakhna mere bachchon sambhal ke…" Our's was an ideal society in those days. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was still alive. 'Allah eko naam' was the bhajan we played with friends. We would celebrate Diwali and Shab-e-Baraat with the...
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