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The Name Game!!

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For parents…childbirth is one of the most divine interventions…and indeed, it is the boon to humanity…the happiness beaming on the faces of the family people…is so genuine and true… In this ongoing happy streak…there are numerous events which make the family atmosphere festive…and the most important of them all is “THE NAMING CEREMONY” of the kid…of course he/she should be named…to be known to the world…and here all the relatives start pouring through numerous books, some technos going through internet…all for a cause…to get a unique and best name for the child…so that his/her name is inimitable…and many a peers are successful in getting that particular maiden name… Just like mine….GORAL…I bet many a people might not have even heard of my name…to tell you all…my name means “Very Dear To All”…and as my name goes…I am really dear to many…my family as well as friends… Having a different name is fun actually…no one around shares your name…few months back when I searched for my name o

"REEL" Life vs "REAL" Life!!!

Watching those mushy, romantic movies, I always start fabricating my life the same way…I start day dreaming…thinking of my life going the same way…the Shangri- La way…in perfect bliss… But is it true in real life??? A question crops up after the euphoria of the movies evaporates…well…”reel” life turns “real” only for few lucky ones…or I must say…very few…I have never seen such happy life images in my memory…in typical hindi movie romance…the guy is poor n the gal rich…and both have societal barriers…there’s no other combination existent…but in real life…everything is possible…in English flicks…there’s everything in a fairy-tale mode…a beautiful romance…2 wonderful humans deeply in love…either having the best of lives or the worst… Movies show us only some aspects of the originality…and originality for that matter is…much diverse and quite practical…”reel” life displays fiction…is it really possible just 2 move around with your gf/bf and still make living???…in “real” life it’s not