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"ACCHA HAI"... "TOH RAK LO"

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Pic.: Harsha Pahuja M any years ago, I was watching one of the episodes of ‘The Great Indian Laughter Challenge’. The contestant was Sunil Pal…  The dialogue in the act went something like this… Stranger to the drunkard: “Naam kya hai tumara?” Drunkard: “Lalloo.” Stranger: “Accha hai.” Drunkard: “Toh rak lo!” So quick and so spontaneous – and, moreover, so fresh - was the response – ‘Toh, rak lo'.. . that I, instantly, decided to ‘keep’ it! It would have passed off like something just street-smart or funny; but, I could flip the coin over and find a priceless law of success engraved on it: “If you like it, please keep it.” If you, now, remember the ‘Law of Attraction,’ then, remember this, too: Whatever you deeply like, even subconsciously, you do attract in you.” Fair enough. But, if you consciously decide to ‘keep’ it… make it your own… then, it does become your own!” T he Sunday before last, * Arpita, who has two schoo...
THE WILD, WAYSIDE FLOWERS
There is, always, something extra-ordinary in the wild, wayside flowers...