Author: Justice Markandey Katju

If I forget thee O Allahabad, may my right hand perish

This is the city where Hindus immerse the ashes of their dead in the sangam.
This is the city which was a centre of the Indian freedom struggle
This is the city which has produced great scholars, poets and jurists.
In Allahabad I met several people who were intellectually superior to me ( they are all dead now ), and I sat at their feet like a humble student listening to their rational explanation of things, events and treatises, until I too built up a huge store of knowledge.

IMF Grants $3 Billion Loan to Pakistan: A Cause for Celebration or Concern?

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