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The Anna Effect


The protest across the nation is at its peak since Anna Hazare has started camping at Ramlila Ground, New Delhi. I am wholeheartedly supporting the cause because I feel that if it has to start from somewhere, why not here? I do agree that CHANGE is not a matter of a magic click, but initiation is what is actually required, and this is the right time. We all have been part of corruption, either on this side of the table or that side of the table. So let us all awaken and let's contribute, a GOOD TIME is lying ahead for us or for the next generation. I participated in the procession from India Gate to Ramlila Ground yesterday, and believe me, guys, the atmosphere was euphoric. Being a part of it was amazing, everywhere it was a positive & patriotic vibe. The fight against a corrupt system is not going to end by being a part of a single rally. It's a long way ahead, and I am ready to take the path. JAI HIND

Few Observations:

1. Nobody was busy checking out girls, which is usually a general habit in Delhi. (Too, too Good).
2. People were solidarily sharing water, eatables ( I got biscuits from a guy while walking), banners, and flags. (Too Good).
3. Few people were out there just for getting clicked and getting captured by the media. (Bad). Still, they were making our presence stronger....:-D
4. While I was returning home, a guy asked me in the metro, "Kitne din ka hai ye sab?"?. I replied, "Ye Diwali/Dusherra nahi ki 2-3 din mein khatm ho jayega". (Hate people of this mindset...BAD).


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  1. Achal KapoorAugust 22, 2011 at 1:26 PM

    hmm.. pretty good observation.. this is India.. unity in diversity :)

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