Happy New Year 2021

Song Binbin , Cultural Revolution and Chairman Mao

Arise, ye who refuse to be slaves! With our flesh and blood, let us build a new Great Wall! As China faces her greatest peril, From each one the urgent call to action comes forth. Arise! Arise! Arise! Millions of but one heart Braving the enemies' fire! March on! Braving the enemies' fire! March on! …

Chinese Crime Genre, Justice Bao, Qiu Xiaolong

Rats and sparrows overjoy when the granary is full,                              Rabbits and foxes worry when the grassland dies.                              History books contain teachings by those deceased:                              Don't leave your descendants with only embarrassment! -Poem by Bao Zheng In ancient China a scholar called Bao Zheng cleared civil services exam and became district magistrate. He …

Gandhi, Jinnah and Fool’s Day Offer

On 1st of April 1947 Gandhi had meeting with Viceroy of India Mountbatten, towards end of meeting he made a surprising offer to Viceroy. He was ready to allow Jinnah and his party Muslim League to head government of undivided India. Jinnah would be prime minister and he will have freedom to choose ministers for …

Frank Anthony, Mehr Chand Khanna, Moti Mahal

Frank Anthony was Anglo Indian lawyer from Central Province. Born in Jabalpur, he did his higher education from Nagpur, capital of Central Provinces. He was good in academics and was topper in English. He went to England to become lawyer, after completing his education he came back to Nagpur and started legal practice. Mehr Chand …