Vikash Sananda  @VikashSananda

"I knew the story would never die. People all over the world still like a narrative, with a beginning, a middle, and an end. And I have always done that - I haven't changed my style at all. From the beginning, I've always been a storyteller." Maestro #SatyajitRay's humanist…

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4 days ago

"I knew the story would never die. People all over the world still like a narrative, with a beginning, a middle, and an end. And I have always done that - I haven't changed my style at all. From the beginning, I've always been a storyteller." Maestro #SatyajitRay's humanist… https://t.co/Byvl9yL8yL

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"किस्मत हथेली में नहीं, इंसान के बाज़ुओं में होती है।" Commemorating a colossus of Indian cinema and doyen of neo-realism, Shri #BalrajSahni @ 111. #1May | #May1st | #MayDay | #LaborDay | #LabourDay | #WorkersDay | #LaborDay2024 | #LabourDay2024

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2 days ago

"किस्मत हथेली में नहीं, इंसान के बाज़ुओं में होती है।" Commemorating a colossus of Indian cinema and doyen of neo-realism, Shri #BalrajSahni @ 111. #1May | #May1st | #MayDay | #LaborDay | #LabourDay | #WorkersDay | #LaborDay2024 | #LabourDay2024 https://t.co/c4Jzte7EwU

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"Labour was the first price, the original purchase: money that was paid for all things. It was not by gold or by silver, but by #labour, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased." - Adam Smith #1May | #May1st | #MayDay | #LaborDay | #labourDay | #WorkersDay |…

"...the foundations of our National policy will be laid in the pure and immutable principles of private morality; and the pre-eminence of a free Government, be exemplified by all the attributes which can win the affections of its Citizens, and command the respect of the world."…

"When he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun." Four and a quarter centuries later, Shakespeare's ode to the eternal finds no better…

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6 days ago

"When he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun." Four and a quarter centuries later, Shakespeare's ode to the eternal finds no better… https://t.co/50ZzvTpMws

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"I hated the brutality, the sadism, and the insanity of Nazism. I just couldn't stand by and see people destroyed. I did what I could, what I had to do, what my conscience told me I must do. That's all there is to it. Really, nothing more." Honouring the exceptional life and acts…

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2 weeks ago

"I hated the brutality, the sadism, and the insanity of Nazism. I just couldn't stand by and see people destroyed. I did what I could, what I had to do, what my conscience told me I must do. That's all there is to it. Really, nothing more." Honouring the exceptional life and acts… https://t.co/kxyXPK2Zsf

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Theodor Severin Kittelsen, 'Father of all Trolls' and peerless visual chronicler of Norwegian #nature @ 167. Illustration: Kittelsen's Sjøtrollet or Sea Troll (1887) #art

"The beginning is always today!" Commemorating the short yet singular life of a strong voice of reason for gender equity, female empowerment, girls' education, and social justice - Mary Wollstonecraft @ 265. 🎨 portrait by John Opie (1797), courtesy National Portrait Gallery,…

Remembering the vibrant life and rich legacy of Shri #VinodKhanna - a beautiful human, refined artiste, authentic style icon, sincere renunciate, cultured and very successful political figure, and a proud ambassador of #India. Happy 78th, evergreen legend!

To the Moon! 62 years ago, NASA's Ranger 4 became the first US spacecraft to reach the surface of the #Moon and its first to reach another celestial body. Despite the flawless performance of the Atlas-Agena launch vehicle, the spacecraft's primary mission was a complete failure…

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a week ago

To the Moon! 62 years ago, NASA's Ranger 4 became the first US spacecraft to reach the surface of the #Moon and its first to reach another celestial body. Despite the flawless performance of the Atlas-Agena launch vehicle, the spacecraft's primary mission was a complete failure… https://t.co/eNdoU7FP5N

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It is International #Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day! Beyond the moral and political posturing still inciting popular sentiment, it really came down to flawed industrial design, negligent management, operating errors, non-existent safety culture, and a clueless, stifling…

"The sea may yet hold the key to the salvation of man and his civilization. That the world may better understand this, the Navy directed a submerged retrace of Ferdinand Magellan's historic circumnavigation. The honor of doing it fell to Triton, but it has been a national…

Make sincere efforts to foster and maintain sanitary living conditions within and around homes and workplaces. The effort of each individual is vital to combating the scourge of #Malaria and other diseases that emerge from unhygienic living and work environments. #MalariaDay |…

Remembering Cosmonaut Valdimir Komarov, commander of Voskhod 1 (the 1st ever multi-crew spaceflight) and the defiant sojourner of #Soyuz 1 which made him the 1st Soviet to fly into #Space twice; and, tragically, the 1st spaceflight casualty as it crashed into Earth on this day 57…

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2 weeks ago

Remembering Cosmonaut Valdimir Komarov, commander of Voskhod 1 (the 1st ever multi-crew spaceflight) and the defiant sojourner of #Soyuz 1 which made him the 1st Soviet to fly into #Space twice; and, tragically, the 1st spaceflight casualty as it crashed into Earth on this day 57… https://t.co/yupbH81Aqw

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“...और भरी सभा में अपने जाति पर सवाल उठते ही कर्ण बोले: “पूछो मेरी जाति, शक्ति हो तो, मेरे भुजबल से, रवि-समाज दीपित ललाट से, और कवच-कुण्डल से। पढो उसे जो झलक रहा है मुझमें तेज-प्रकाश, मेरे रोम-रोम में अंकित है मेरा इतिहास। मूल जानना बड़ा कठिन है नदियों का, वीरों का, धनुष छोड़कर…

Vikash Sananda  @VikashSananda

4 weeks ago

“...और भरी सभा में अपने जाति पर सवाल उठते ही कर्ण बोले: “पूछो मेरी जाति, शक्ति हो तो, मेरे भुजबल से, रवि-समाज दीपित ललाट से, और कवच-कुण्डल से। पढो उसे जो झलक रहा है मुझमें तेज-प्रकाश, मेरे रोम-रोम में अंकित है मेरा इतिहास। मूल जानना बड़ा कठिन है नदियों का, वीरों का, धनुष छोड़कर… https://t.co/22hJNWFimG

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“A home without books is a body without soul.” – Cicero Welcome into your home the inexhaustible joys of reading, learning, and igniting the imagination! #Books | #BookDay | #WorldBookDay | #WorldBookDay2024 | 🎨The Reading Lesson by Ekvall Knut

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2 weeks ago

“A home without books is a body without soul.” – Cicero Welcome into your home the inexhaustible joys of reading, learning, and igniting the imagination! #Books | #BookDay | #WorldBookDay | #WorldBookDay2024 | 🎨The Reading Lesson by Ekvall Knut https://t.co/96OzmYHzJ0

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"When I am conscious of the body, you are my Lord and I your servant. When I identify with the soul, then you are the whole and I a part. When I have knowledge of the Ātman, then you and I are one." #Hanuman is the personification of the divine forces of Shakti (strength) and…

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2 weeks ago

"When I am conscious of the body, you are my Lord and I your servant. When I identify with the soul, then you are the whole and I a part. When I have knowledge of the Ātman, then you and I are one." #Hanuman is the personification of the divine forces of Shakti (strength) and… https://t.co/SsNgWnks2t

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“I am content; that is a blessing greater than riches; and he to whom that is given need ask no more.” - Henry Fielding The father of the English novel was a brilliant dramatist whose scalding political satire was said to be the reason why the Theatrical Licensing Act of 1737 was…

"One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between man and nature shall not be broken." - Tolstoy The fractures run deep, but all is not lost...yet. Commit wholeheartedly to the protection, preservation, and conservation of our natural heritage - forests,…

Vikash Sananda  @VikashSananda

2 weeks ago

"One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between man and nature shall not be broken." - Tolstoy The fractures run deep, but all is not lost...yet. Commit wholeheartedly to the protection, preservation, and conservation of our natural heritage - forests,… https://t.co/4k64FwfviT

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"For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first." - #ImmanuelKant Evolution, irrespective of duration, is a harrowing process. A shift in human consciousness - even more so. Transcending from the self, confined within…

Vikash Sananda  @VikashSananda

2 weeks ago

"For peace to reign on Earth, humans must evolve into new beings who have learned to see the whole first." - #ImmanuelKant Evolution, irrespective of duration, is a harrowing process. A shift in human consciousness - even more so. Transcending from the self, confined within… https://t.co/1h8LFv8EiX

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