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Simultaneously Published In Daily & Weekly VOL.23, ISSUE 11, LUCKNOW, 07 MARCH, 2018,PAGE 08,PRICE :1/- Postion of women in “Women is the companion of system became widespread. In men and women in matters of not fully aware of measures rigHTS because of illiteracy and adopted by the government oppressive tradition. for their upliftment and Various crime against women even if aware they don’t use in India – it because of old social Crime against women values that are still in India have more than doubled persisting. In this regard over the past ten years , their illiteracy is one of the according to latest data released great hindrances. by the national crime record According to the 2001 bureau (NCRB). As many as 2.24 Census 45.84 of women are million crimes against women still illiterate and 2011 were reported over past decade. census 34% of women are 26 crimes against women are still illiterate in India. reported every hour or one Some of the Important Acts complaint every two minutes (post-independence) (a)The reveals an IndiaSpend analysis Hindu marriage validity based on last decade’s data. Act 1949 (b) The semantic meaning of ‘crime Special marriage Act 1954 against women’ is direct or (c) Hindu marriage Act indirect physical or mental 1955 (d) The Hindu cruelty to women. Crimes succession Act 1956 (e)The directed specifically against Sati prevention Act , 1987 women and in which only (f) The Dowry Prohibition women are victims are Act 1961(g) Indecent characterized as “crime against Women representation Act 1986 (h)Prohibition of child women”. – NCRB marriage Act 2007 (i) Cruelty by husbands and Protection of women from relatives under section 498-A of domestic violence Act Indian penal code is the major 2005. crime committed against women It is an admitted fact that across the country , with 909,713 man, gifted with equal mental the post vedicperiod , women education , employment , social women in India have suffered in cases reported over the past 10 capacities. She has the right to started being discriminated and property rights and so forth. various aspects of life and years or 10 every hour. Cruelty participate in the minutest against education and other Sati , purdah, female infanticide physical health , mental well- by husband and relatives ; details in the activities of man , rights. Even Buddha did little to , child marriage , inheritance , being , bodily integrity and Assault on women with Intent to and she has an equal right of uplift their position. Child slavery , prohibition of widow safety , education and Outrage modesty(Section354) , freedom and liberty with him. marriage , extreme emphasis on remarriage and lack of women’s knowledge , leisure activities , Kidnapping and abduction of She is entitled to a supreme place their physical chastity of women rights in different fields were self autonomy Etc. Indian women women(Section363,364,364A,366 in her own sphere of activity as and unquestioned obedience to some of the problems which have suffered most on these IPC) , Rape(Section375) , Insult man is in his. This ought to be husband led to progressive attracted the attention of British counts as a consequence of to modesty of women (Section the natural condition of things deterioration to her position. raj. Through the efforts and which the de facto equality 509 IPC) , Dowry death (Section and not as a result only of In Mughal period- various movements launched by guaranteed by the constitution 304-B IPC). learning to read and write. By Unlike in the ancient great social leaders of the 19th has not become the reality for More than 66000 cases sheer force of a vicious custom , Indian period , the position and century before independence , it them them. have been reported under dowry even the most ignorant and status of women was not quite had been possible to get many The involvement of Prohibition Act , over last worthless men have been high. Purdah and child marriage legislation passed and public civil society led by the youth in decade. Ten cases of cruelty by enjoying a superiority over had become common. Except opinion mobilized in favor of the spontaneous country wide husband and relatives are women which they do not those of the lower classes , some issues of social reforms. peaceful protest , demanding reported every hour across the deserve and ought not to have. women in Mughal period did not The Most Significant prompt measures by the country followed by cases of Many of our movements stop half move out of their houses. The legislations relating to the government to protect the assault on women with intent to way because of the condition of Muslims women observed problems faced by the Indian dignity of women has lent greater outrage modesty , kidnapping , our women.” - Mahatma Gandhi Purdah much more strictly than Hindu women Passed during urgency to the long felt need. To abduction and Rape. Andhra Ancient Era-The rig Vedic in Hindus. The birth of daughter British period were as follows- quote PratapBhanu Mehta – Pradesh has reported the most Women in India enjoyed high was considered inauspicious , (a) Abolition of Sati Act 1813 “The disenchantment crimes against women over past status in society. Their was good while that of a son was an (b)The Hindu Marriage with the state often expresses 10 years. , the women were provided occasion for rejoicing. Remarriage Act 1856 (c) Indian itself in the thought that those Social Impact of crime on opportunity to attain high Polygamy was common among penal code 1860 (d) Civil who wield state power are not women in India- intellectual and spiritual rich in society while divorce was Marriage Act 1872 (e) Married accountable”. Impact of crime on standard. There were many not common among Hindus women property Act 1874 (f) The To Achieve this reality , stages women has been severe. Women women rishis during this period. though it was permitted both for child marriage restraint Act 1929 of change do not have to be in don’t feel safe , apart from Though monogamy was mostly Muslim men and women. (g)Hindu law of inheritance Act Darwinian sense , mere steps in physical disabilities they suffer common, the richer section of the Though overall position of 1929 (h) Hindu women rights to evolution but can be fast from mental trauma as well. society indulged in polygamy. women in Mughal period was property act 1939 (i)Hindu forwarded by fundamental Conclusion- There was no sati system or early low , there were many Hindu and Marriage disabilities removal changes of attitude. Criminal justice of marriage.They became worse off Muslim women of outstanding Act 1946. There is no doubt that India is pretty much effective on in the Gupta period. The ability whose fame is still After Independence : From we are in the midst of great paper but its not de facto , Due Smritishastras abused them ; relevant today. Legal view point revolution in the history of to orthodox Mentality and Manu dictated a woman would In British period- Position of women have women. The evidence is illiteracy still prevailing in our be dependent on her father in During British rule of not been very good as social everywhere ; voice of women is country . Somehow it has also childhood , on her husband in about 200 years (early 18th -20th legislation have not been very increasingly heard in parliament exposed the inefficiency of youth and on her sob in old age. century) some of substantial effective because of many , courts and in streets. government authorities to curb Apart from child marriage and progress was achieved in reasons. One of the important Unfortunately women in this the crime against women as sati , prostitution and devdasi eliminating inequalities between reason is that most of women are country are unaware of their CONTD.ON PAGE NO.08 International Women's Day SWAPNIL SANSAR, 07 MARCH 2018 (02) International Women's Day , Vienna, women paraded on the official holiday in the Soviet originally called International Ringstrasse and carried banners Union, and it was established, but Farm-4 Working Women's Day, is honouring the martyrs of the was a working day until 1965. On celebrated on March 8 (308) every Paris Commune.Women May 8th, 1965 by the decree of year because as per IPC 308 is demanded that women be given the USSR Presidium of the (See Rule 8) charged incase of culpable the right to vote and to hold Supreme Soviet International homicide.In different regions the public office. They also protested Women's Day was declared a non- focus of the celebrations ranges against employment sex working day in the USSR "in from general celebration of discrimination. Americans commemoration of the respect, appreciation, and love continued to celebrate National outstanding merits of Soviet towards women to a celebration Women's Day on the last Sunday women in communistic for women's economic, political, in February.In 1913 Russian construction, in the defense of 1-Place Of Publication-LUCKNOW their Fatherland during the Great 2-Date Of Publication-WEEKLY Patriotic War, in their heroism and On Every - 7th,14th,21st,28th selflessness at the front and in the rear, and also 3- Name Of The Printer- SMT.SAIRA marking the great contribution of NATIONALITY- INDIAN women to strengthening ( a) Whether Citizen Of India- YES friendship between peoples, ( B)If Foreinger Origen- NO and the struggle for peace. But ADDRESS 202A/193,5th still, women's day Lane,Jawahar Nagar,Lucknow -18 must be celebrated as are 4-Name Of The Publisher SMT.SAIRA other holidays."From NATIONALITY- INDIAN its official adoption in ( a) Whether Citizen Of India - YES and social achievements. Started women observed their first Russia following the Soviet as a Socialist political event, the International Women's Day on Revolution in 1917 the holiday holiday blended the culture of the last Saturday in February (by was predominantly celebrated in ( B)If Foreinger Origen- NO many countries, primarily in Julian calendar then used in communist and socialist Europe, especially those in the Russia).Although there were countries. It was celebrated by the ADDRESS 202A/193,5th Soviet Bloc.In some regions, the some women-led strikes, communists in China from 1922, day lost its political flavor, and marches, and other protests in the and by Spanish communists from became simply an occasion for years leading up to 1914, none 1936. After the founding of the Lane,Jawahar Nagar,Lucknow -18 people to express their love for of them happened on March 8.In People's Republic of China on women in a way somewhat similar 1914 International Women's Day October 1, 1949 the state council 5-Name Of The Editor-SMT.SAIRA to a mixture of Mother's Day and was held on March 8, possibly proclaimed on December 23 that Valentine's Day. In other regions, because that day was a Sunday, March 8 would be made an NATIONALITY - INDIAN however, the political and human and now it is always held on official holiday with women in rights theme designated by the March 8 in all countries.The China given a half-day off.In the ( a) Whether Citizen Of India - YES United Nations runs strong, and 1914 observance of the Day in West, International Women's Day political and social awareness of Germany was dedicated to was first observed as a popular the struggles of women women's right to vote, which event after 1977 when the United ( B)If Foreinger Origen- NO worldwide are brought out and German women did not win until Nations General Assembly examined in a hopeful manner. 1918.In London there was a invited member states to proclaim ADDRESS 202A/193,5th Some people celebrate the day by march from Bow to Trafalgar March 8 as the UN Day for wearing purple ribbons.The Square in support of women's women's rights and world Lane,Jawahar Nagar,Lucknow -18 earliest Women’s Day observance suffrage on 8 March 1914. Sylvia peace.Agency. was held on February 28, 1909, Pankhurst was arrested in front 6. Name and address of the persons who in New York; it was organized by of Charing Cross station on her FEED BACK If you have any complaint/ are the owner of the news paper and the Socialist Party of America in way to speak in Trafalgar issue in your area, block, remembrance of the 1908 strike Square.In 1917 demonstrations ward or district, please feel of the International Ladies' marking International Women's free to write us. We will 1% share holder of the whole capital Garment Workers' Union.There Day in Saint Petersburg on the forward your complaint to the concerned officer, Sole profiter was no specific strike happening last Thursday in February (which department or minister. If on March 8, despite later fell on March 8 on the Gregorian your MP,MLA or Corporator I Saira hereby declare that every claims.In August 1910, an calendar) initiated the February are not fulfilling their International Women's Revolution. Women in Saint responsibilities properly, informatoin given in the statement are write to us about them. Conference was organized to Petersburg went on strike that day We will forward your true as per my knowledge. precede the general meeting of the for “Bread and Peace" – complaints/applications to Socialist Second International in demanding the end of World War the proper authorities. You Dated:02,Mar.2018 Copenhagen, Denmark. Inspired I, an end to Russian food are a responsible citizen and it is your duty to be in part by the American socialists, shortages, and the end of czarism. aware of the issues of Place:Lucknow Sd-SAIRA German Socialist Luise Zietz Leon Trotsky wrote, "23 public interest. Your write proposed the establishment of an February (8th March) was ups, features and news Pubisher annual 'International Woman's International Woman’s Day and pieces are also welcomed. email- Day' (singular) and was seconded meetings and actions were [email protected], by fellow socialist and later foreseen. But we did not imagine communist leader Clara Zetkin, that this ‘Women’s Day’ would although no date was specified at inaugurate the revolution. that conference. Delegates (100 Revolutionary actions were women from 17 countries) agreed foreseen but without date. But in with the idea as a strategy to morning, despite the orders to the promote equal rights, including contrary, textile workers left their suffrage, for women.[9] The work in several factories and sent following year, on March 19, delegates to ask for support of 1911, IWD was marked for the the strike… which led to mass first time, by over a million strike... all went out into the people in Austria, Denmark, streets." Following the October Germany and Switzerland.In the Revolution, the Bolshevik Austro-Hungarian Empire alone, Alexandra Kollontai and there were 300 demonstrations.In Vladimir Lenin made it an SWAPNIL SANSAR,07 MARCH 2018 (03) Elimination of Malaria Chinese Military Activity in by PIB efficient vectors – mosquito that synchronising with the Global As per the World Malaria Report transmit malaria and difficult Technical Strategy (GTS) for by PIB Delhi 2017 of World Health terrain because of which malaria Malaria 2016-2030 of World Government has seen media reports in this regard and keeps a constant Organization (WHO), the continues to be high in many Health Organisation (WHO). The watch on such developments having a bearing on India’s security and estimated malaria cases from pockets. However, in the year Government has drafted National takes all necessary measures to safeguard it. Government is aware of 2017, Strategic Plan for malaria China’s stated objective of becoming a ‘maritime power’. As part of reported elimination (2017-2020) this strategy, China is developing ports and other infrastructure malaria wherein the country has been facilities in the littoral countries in the Indian Ocean region, including cases have stratified based on the malaria in the vicinity of India’s maritime boundary.Government is also aware declined by burden into four categories – that under its ‘Belt and Road Initiative’, China is undertaking projects 23% as category 0 to category 3 and for development of infrastructure facilities in several countries in the compared based on this the intervention of region.India and China have, on several occasions, reiterated that, as to 2016 and malaria control and prevention large neighbours following independent foreign policies, the theare being strengthened. relationships pursued by India and China with other countries must incidence Interventions that are being not become a source of concern for each other. Both countries have of malaria strengthened are as follows: agreed to display mutual respect and sensitivity to each other’s in India is Early diagnosis and complete concerns and aspirations.Under its ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy, 0.66 cases treatment Case based Government is committed to developing friendly and mutually per one surveillance and rapid response beneficial relations with all its neighbours. India is an active economic thousand Integrated Vector Management partner of its neighbours and is involved in various development population Indoor Residual Spray (IRS) projects in these countries. India also has extensive ties with (2017). Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets neighbouring countries in education, culture, trade and investments Global (LLINs)/ Insecticide-treated Nets as well as defence and security cooperation. India’s relations with India are 87% in South East Asia technical strategy (2016-30) (ITNs) Larval Source other countries stand on their own footing and are independent of the region. The estimation of the announced by WHO and Management (LSM) Epidemic relations of those countries with third countries.This information was malaria cases is based on adopted by World Health Preparedness and Early Response given by RakshaRajyaMantriDr. Subhash Bhamre in a written reply mathematical modelling and Assembly in May 2015 call for Monitoring & Evaluation to K.C. Ramamurthyin Rajya Sabha. projected cases of malaria are not malaria elimination by 2030. Advocacy, coordination and Supply of Fake Chinese Parts for Dhanush Guns the actual cases reported in the The Government has unveiled a Partnerships Behavior Change by PIB Delhi country. Major contribution is by plan to eliminate Malaria by Communication (BCC) and An anonymous complaint was lodged in one case of procurement of 6 India because of its population. 2030. The National Framework Community Mobilization Wire Race Roller Bearing purchased from M/s Sidh Sales Syndicate, Malaria is mainly concentrated for Malaria Elimination (NFME) Programme Planning and Delhi by Gun Carriage Factory, Jabalpur, being fitted in 155mm x 45 in the states of Orissa, 2016-2030 document launched management. Calibre Gun ‘Dhanush’. As per the purchase order, these bearings Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, on 11th February, 2016, lays out The Minister of State (Health and were to be sourced from M/s CRB, Germany. Preliminary investigation Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura the vision, mission, broad Family Welfare), Sh Ashwini has revealed that the bearings supplied by M/s Sidh Sales Syndicate, because of the inaccessible principles and practices to Kumar Choubey stated this in a Delhi were manufactured by a Chinese firm and not by M/s CRB, terrain – many areas get cut off achieve the target of malaria written reply in the Rajya Sabha Germany. There is no adverse observation regarding quality of post monsoon, presence of elimination by 2030 here . bearings. Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) has further referred the case to CBI, Economic Wing for more detailed enquiry as recommended Leaders hail Govt decision to refer SSC issue to CBI by Chief Vigilance Officer, OFB. Business dealing with M/s Sidh by PIB Delhi its spirit of responsiveness and around 1.5 lakh were shortlisted Sales Syndicate, Delhi has been suspended by OFB.This information Several prominent leaders, sensitivity towards the after the Tier-1 exam. Following was given by RakshaRajyaMantriDr. Subhash Bhamre in a written including former Union Minister sentiments of the youth, decided a meeting with the delegation of reply to C.M. Rameshin Rajya Sabha. and Congress MP Dr. Shashi to concede to their demand for candidates in the presence of Manufacture of Light Weight Bullet-Proof Jackets Tharoor, Delhi State BJP referring their grievances to the Chairman SSC and after a wide- by PIB Delhi President Manoj Tiwari, MP from CBI. He said that for the CGLE- based discussion with different Government has adopted multi-prolonged approach towards Ms Meenakshi Lekhi 2017 conducted by SSC, more concerned agencies including indigenous development and manufacture of lightweightbulletproof and others have lauded the than 30 lakh candidates across the Home Ministry, Dr Jitendra jackets and following steps have been taken in this regard:Defence Government decision to refer the the country had applied for just Singh said it was decided that the Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed the Staff Selection Commission over 8,000 vacancies. Out of this, issue be handed over to the CBI. technology for Bulletproof jacket as per Indian Army (GSQR) General (SSC) issue regarding Combined launch Sukhad Yatra App and Toll-free Staff Qualitative Requirement - 1438 and transferred the technology Graduate Level Examination to Indian industries after successful User Assisted Technical Trials (CGLE) to the Central Bureau of Emergency number for Highway users (UATT).DRDO has also collaborated with academic institutions for Investigation (CBI). by PIB Delhi.To also launch the scheme for District Driving Training development of lighter next generation Bulletproof jackets.Mishra They welcomed the Centres, Grant of financial assistance for Road Safety Advocacy and Dhatu Nigam Limited (Midhani), a Defence Public Sector Undertaking, Government’s initiative in Awards for outstanding work in the field of Road Safety.Union Minister has developed a lightweightbulletproof jacket in association with defusing the situation and for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Bhaba Atomic Research Centre.DRDO has recently approved a project prevented it from snowballing Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari will launch a for development of lightweightbulletproof material under its into a crisis. mobile App and Toll-free Emergency number for Highway users “Technology Development Fund (TDF)” scheme.This information Dr. Shashi Tharoor personally tomorrow in New Delhi.Sukhad Yatra mobile application has been was given by RakshaRajyaMantriDr. Subhash Bhamre in a written called up the Minister of State prepared by National Highways Authority of India, NHAI, to empower reply to Lal SinhVadodiain Rajya Sabha. (Independent Charge) of the the Highway user. The key feature of the app includes provision for Ministry of Development of the user to enter road quality-related information or to report any Indigenous DRDO Defence Project North Eastern Region (DoNER), accident or pothole on the highway. It also provides users with by PIB Delhi MoS PMO, Personnel, Public real-time data related to waiting time expected at Plazas and various DRDO has designed and developed indigenous Surface-to-Air missile Grievances & Pensions, Atomic facilities like points of interest, highway nest/nest mini, etc., available system AKASH and NAG Missile (3rd generation fire & forget Anti- Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra across the highway. The app can also be used by the users to purchase Tank Guided Missile (ATGM)). A project for another ATGM has also Singh to convey his appreciation. the FASTag tag and further facilitate the highway user experience. been taken up.In the last two years, five Troops of AKASH were In his tweet, he complimented A toll-free number, 1033, will enable users to report an emergency delivered to Indian Army and two Squadrons of AKASH missile the Government for its decision condition, or highway-related feedback, across the highway. The systems were delivered to Indian Air Force (IAF). Further, production and said “the protestors should service has also integrated with various ambulance/tow away services orders are to be placed by IAF and Army for AKASH missile system. know when they have won”. Shri along the road to ensure rapid response time in emergency. The service Regarding ‘NAG’ & ‘NAMICA’ initial activities related to Production/ Manoj Tiwari also thanked the is supported by a multi-lingual support and user location tracking Transfer of Technology (ToT) documentation & private/public Government on behalf of the features to provide the user with accurate and responsive complaint production partners has been initiated. As a result of successful aspirant candidates for having resolution.At least one model driving training centre will be set up in development production and induction of AKASH missiles system, resolved the tangle with maturity each district of the State or UT. financial assistance of up to Rs. 1 Rs.34,500 Cr foreign exchange could be saved by existing production and wisdom. Crore will be provided by the Ministry. The agency shall also invest order and many orders are in pipeline from army and IAF. Since, Ms. Meenakshi Lekhi, in a equal amount of the grant under the scheme. The scheme is designed technology of 'NAG’ is indigenous and production will be carried out statement, said that she with an objective of creating employment and meeting the requirement at Indian Production Agencies, no ToT / Technology Acquisition/ appreciated the unassuming of HMV and LMV drivers in the country. It also aims at inculcating huge import is involved. Therefore, there will be huge saving of Foreign approach of the Government and the habit of road safety, like behavioral and attitudinal changes among Exchange. requested that the inquiry by CBI drivers. Training course will be conducted for drivers who carry This information was given by Raksha Mantri Smt Nirmala Sitharaman should be wide-based and go into dangerous/hazardous goods. The agencies willing to open the centre in a written reply to Shri Amar Singh in Rajya Sabha . all aspects of selection process shall be required to provide infrastructure facilities like land, class rooms, including the role of coaching simulator, etc.Under the scheme for grant of financial assistance for centres and coaching institutes. administering Road Safety Advocacy and awards for the outstanding Meanwhile, speaking to done in the field of Road Safety, assistance up to Rs. 5 lakh will be mediapersons, Dr Jitendra Singh provided to NGO / Trust / Cooperative Societies and another agencies said that the Union Government for administering road safety programme. Three awards of Rs. 5 lakhs, led by the Prime Minister Rs. 2 lakh and Rs. 1 lakh will be given in each State / UT to the individuals Narendra Modi has, living up to of agencies engaged in road safety advocacy and allied activities. SWAPNIL SANSAR, 07 MARCH 2018 (04) EDITORIAL compared among themselves, and the American 1-gram ratings should only be compared among themselves. SAR data for specific mobile phones, along with other useful information, can be found directly on manufacturers' websites, as well as on third party Mobile phone web sites.It is worth noting that thermal radiation is not comparable to ionizing radiation in that it only increases the temperature in normal matter, it does not break molecular bonds or release electrons from their atoms.One well-understood effect of microwave radiation is dielectric heating, in which any dielectric material (such as living tissue) is radiation and health heated by rotations of polar molecules induced by the electromagnetic field. In the case of a person using a cell phone, most of the heating effect will occur at the surface of the The effect of mobile phone radiation on human health is the subject of recent interest head, causing its temperature to increase by a fraction of a degree. In this case, the level and study, as a result of the enormous increase in mobile phone usage throughout the of temperature increase is an order of magnitude less than that obtained during the world. As 2017, there were more than 6 billion subscriptions worldwide. Mobile phones exposure of the head to direct sunlight. The brain's blood circulation is capable of use electromagnetic radiation in the microwave range. Other digital wireless systems, disposing of excess heat by increasing local blood flow. However, the cornea of the eye such as data communication networks, produce similar radiation.International Agency does not have this temperature regulation mechanism and exposure of 2–3 hours duration for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified mobile phone radiation as Group 2B - possibly has been reported to produce cataracts in rabbits' eyes at SAR values from 100-140W/ carcinogenic (not Group 2A - probably carcinogenic - nor the dangerous Group 1). That kg, which produced lenticular temperatures of 41 °C. There were no cataracts detected means that there "could be some risk" of carcinogenicity, so additional research into the in the eyes of monkeys exposed under similar conditions.Premature cataracts have not long-term, heavy use of mobile phones needs to be conducted. The WHO added that "to been linked with cell phone use, possibly because of the lower power output of mobile date, no adverse health effects have been established as being caused by mobile phone phones.The communications protocols used by mobile phones often result in low- use." Some national radiation advisory authorities have recommended measures to frequency pulsing of the carrier signal. Whether these modulations have biological minimize exposure to their citizens as a precautionary approach.Many scientific studies significance has been subject to debate.Some researchers have argued that so-called have investigated possible health symptoms of mobile phone radiation. These studies "non-thermal effects" could be reinterpreted as a normal cellular response to an increase are occasionally reviewed by some scientific committees to assess overall risks. A 2007 in temperature. The German biophysicist Roland Glaser, for example, has argued that assessment published by the European Commission Scientific Committee on Emerging there are several thermoreceptor molecules in cells, and that they activate a cascade of and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR) concludes that the three lines of evidence, second and third messenger systems, gene expression mechanisms and production of viz. animal, in vitro, and epidemiological studies, indicate that "exposure to RF fields is heat shock proteins in order to defend the cell against metabolic cell stress caused by unlikely to lead to an increase in cancer in humans".Part of the radio waves emitted by heat. The increases in temperature that cause these changes are too small to be detected a mobile telephone handset are absorbed by the body. The radio waves emitted by a by studies such as REFLEX, which base their whole argument on the apparent stability GSM handset are typically below a watt. The maximum power output from a mobile of thermal equilibrium in their cell cultures. Other researchers believe the stress proteins phone is regulated by the mobile phone standard and by the regulatory agencies in each are unrelated to thermal effects, since they occur for both extremely low frequencies and country. In most systems the cellphone and the base station check reception quality and radio frequencies, which have very different energy levels. Another preliminary study signal strength and the power level is increased or decreased automatically, within a published in 2016 by The Journal of the American Medical Association conducted certain span, to accommodate different situations, such as inside or outside of buildings using fluorodeoxyglucose injections and positron emission tomography concluded and vehicles. The rate at which energy is absorbed by the human body is measured by that exposure to radiofrequency signal waves within parts of the brain closest to the cell the Specific Absorption Rate, and its maximum levels for modern handsets have been phone antenna resulted in increased levels of glucose metabolism, but the clinical set by governmental regulating agencies in many countries. In the USA, the Federal significance of this finding is unknown.Another area of concern is the radiation emitted Communications Commission has set a SAR limit of 1.6 W/kg, averaged over a volume by the fixed infrastructure used in mobile telephony, such as base stations and their of 1 gram of tissue, for the head. In Europe, the limit is 2 W/kg, averaged over a volume antennas, which provide the link to and from mobile phones. This is because, in contrast of 10 grams of tissue. SAR values are heavily dependent on the size of the averaging to mobile handsets, it is emitted continuously and is more powerful at close quarters. On volume. Without information about the averaging volume used, comparisons between the other hand, field intensities drop rapidly with distance away from the base of different measurements cannot be made. Thus, the European 10-gram ratings should be transmitters because of the attenuation of power with the square of distance. Numbers 1 New International Version The Census Ephraim: 1 The Lord spoke to Moses in the tent of meeting in the Desert of Sinai on the first All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed day of the second month of the second year after the Israelites came out of Egypt. He by name, according to the records of their clans and families. 33 The number from the said: 2 “Take a census of the whole Israelite community by their clans and families, tribe of Ephraim was 40,500.34 From the descendants of Manasseh:All the men twenty listing every man by name, one by one. 3 You and Aaron are to count according to their years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to divisions all the men in Israel who are twenty years old or more and able to serve in the the records of their clans and families. 35 The number from the tribe of Manasseh was army. 4 One man from each tribe, each of them the head of his family, is to help you. 5 32,200.36 From the descendants of These are the names of the men who are to assist you:from Reuben, Elizur son of Shedeur; Benjamin:All the men twenty years 6 from Simeon, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai;7 from Judah, Nahshon son of Amminadab;8 old or more who were able to serve from Issachar, Nethanel son of Zuar;9 from Zebulun, Eliab son of Helon;10 from the in the army were listed by name, sons of Joseph:from Ephraim, Elishama son of Ammihud;from Manasseh, Gamaliel son according to the records of their of Pedahzur;11 from Benjamin, Abidan son of Gideoni;12 from Dan, Ahiezer son of clans and families. 37 The number Ammishaddai;13 from Asher, Pagiel son of Okran;14 from Gad, Eliasaph son of Deuel;15 from the tribe of Benjamin was from Naphtali, Ahira son of Enan.”16 These were the men appointed from the community, 35,400.38 From the descendants of the leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the clans of Israel.17 Moses Dan:All the men twenty years old or and Aaron took these men whose names had been specified, 18 and they called the more who were able to serve in the whole community together on the first day of the second month. The people registered army were listed by name, according their ancestry by their clans and families, and the men twenty years old or more were to the records of their clans and listed by name, one by one, 19 as the Lord commanded Moses. And so he counted them families. 39 The number from the in the Desert of Sinai:20 From the descendants of Reuben the firstborn son of Israel:All tribe of Dan was 62,700.40 From the the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, descendants of Asher:All the men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the one by one, according to the records of their clans and families. 21 The number from the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and families. 41 The tribe of Reuben was 46,500.22 From the descendants of Simeon:All the men twenty number from the tribe of Asher was 41,500.42 From the descendants of Naphtali:All the years old or more who were able to serve in the army were counted and listed by name, men twenty years old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, one by one, according to the records of their clans and families. 23 The number from the according to the records of their clans and families. 43 The number from the tribe of tribe of Simeon was 59,300.24 From the descendants of Gad:All the men twenty years Naphtali was 53,400.44 These were the men counted by Moses and Aaron and the old or more who were able to serve in the army were listed by name, according to the twelve leaders of Israel, each one representing his family. 45 All the Israelites twenty records of their clans and families. 25 The number from the tribe of Gad was 45,650.26 years old or more who were able to serve in Israel’s army were counted according to their From the descendants of Judah:All the men twenty years old or more who were able to families. 46 The total number was 603,550.47 The ancestral tribe of the Levites, however, serve in the army were listed by name, according to the records of their clans and was not counted along with the others. 48 The Lord had said to Moses: 49 “You must families. 27 The number from the tribe of Judah was 74,600.28 From the descendants of not count the tribe of Levi or include them in the census of the other Israelites. 50 Issachar:All the men twenty years Instead, appoint the Levites to be in charge of the tabernacle of the covenant law—over old or more who were able to all its furnishings and everything belonging to it. They are to carry the tabernacle and serve in the army were listed by all its furnishings; they are to take care of it and encamp around it. 51 Whenever the name, according to the records of tabernacle is to move, the Levites are to take it down, and whenever the tabernacle is to their clans and families. 29 The be set up, the Levites shall do it. Anyone else who approaches it is to be put to death. 52 number from the tribe of Issachar The Israelites are to set up their tents by divisions, each of them in their own camp under was 54,400.30 From the their standard. 53 The Levites, however, are to set up their tents around the tabernacle of descendants of Zebulun:All the the covenant law so that my wrath will not fall on the Israelite community. The Levites men twenty years old or more are to be responsible for the care of the tabernacle of the covenant law.”54 The Israelites who were able to serve in the did all this just as the Lord commanded Moses. army were listed by name, Numbers 2 New International Version The Arrangement of the Tribal Camps according to the records of their 2 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron: 2 “The Israelites are to camp around the tent of clans and families. 31 The meeting some distance from it, each of them under their standard and holding the number from the tribe of Zebulun banners of their family.”3 On the east, toward the sunrise, the divisions of the camp of was 57,400.32 From the sons of Judah are to encamp under their standard. The leader of the people of Judah is Nahshon Joseph:From the descendants of son of Amminadab. 4 His division numbers 74,600. TO BE CONTD. SWAPNIL SANSAR,07 MARCH 2018 (05) Why I may stop reading the newspapers On Saturday, March 3, when most journalist and now a CPI-M to discuss politics with my mother- felt my 85-year-old mother-in- Before I could tell her I was a people I know were glued to their member post-retirement called in-law on election results day, last law seemed to have a mental journalist, she went on. "I have television sets and smartphones to declare that the BJP was set to Saturday was different. I was with block about walking. not seen news channels for years Onand have not read newspapers for Saturday quite some time, and I am morning, perfectly normal." the "But my mother-in-law loves to psychologist read the newspapers," I told the was at psychologist. "For the last 10 my home years I have often sat with her and when discussed the news." everyone "Do you know what she likes to I know do most?" she asked me. was "In the 18 years of my marriage I engrossed have only seen her reading the in the Quran, praying five times a day election and reading newspapers," I results. said. After two "But you are so wrong," the hours psychologist said. An answer chatting which stunned me. with my She then pointed to a painting of mother- a peacock that has been in our in-law, front room forever, noting the the date on which it was made: psychologist August 15, 1962. It has been asked to painted by my mother-in-law. speak to "She wanted to be an artist, but my wife due to financial difficulties in and me. her childhood she had to drop out She of school," the psychologist told wanted me. to know It was the first time I heard about what we Erikson's theory of stages of did to psychosocial development entertain (external link). my"Your mother-in-law is in the last mother- phase of her life and according to access the election results from lose the assembly election in her, but politics was far from our in-law. "I read the Urdu to Erikson it is at this stage that the north east, I was, unusually, Tripura as the early trends minds. newspapers to her," I replied. people question, 'Is it okay to not plugged in. suggested. She was discharged from hospital Prompt came her reply, "But that have been me?'," the An election results day would see I told him I was not watching the two weeks ago, and has been bed- is so negative! Don't make her psychologist said. me flipping television channels, news because of a personal crisis ridden since. read newspapers. Newspapers She asked if I had encountered checking Web sites and social and warned him not to go by The physiotherapist tried her best only sell hate, it is depressing to anyone in their final days and media, trying to keep track of the early trends, reminding him how to get her moving, as did the lady read them." found out what they wished for. evolving story and if it was over a television channel had called nursing attendant, but nothing She saw some eight newspapers "No, not in real life," I said, "but I the weekend, discussing the the Bihar assembly election in seemed to be working. lying on the table and advised, have seen it in the movies." political developments with my 2015 for the BJP, wrongly as it On Friday, the physiotherapist had "And you too must give up As my wife shot me a quizzical mother-in-law. turned out. told me that perhaps my mother- reading newspapers, it will be look, I explained: "Remember, in At 9 am last Saturday, a former Although it has been customary in-law needed a psychologist. She good for you." Citizen Kane, when Kane is dying, his last words are, 'Rosebud' (external link)." "Perhaps Kane never wanted to be Citizen Kane and just wanted to be a happy child playing on a sledge all his life. In the same way, probably your mother wanted to be an artist all her life. She never wanted to be a housewife, but we never understood that." "The happiest moments of your mother-in-law's life were when she saw from the balcony Ganesha idols passing by," the psychologist explained. "The creative person in her wanted to draw and paint them." "So please bring a wheelchair tomorrow, take her to the balcony and let her watch people moving about." And before leaving, she once again insisted: "Don't let her read the newspapers, it is depressing. Instead, give her a pencil and a paper and make her sit up. Let her draw things that she wishes." Later that night, when I switched on the television, I saw the BJP had won a landslide victory in Tripura and would also be part of the government in Nagaland. The Congress was way short of a majority in Meghalaya, and it seemed that the state too would CONTD.ON PAGE NO.08 SWAPNIL SANSAR,07 MARCH 2018 (06) SahirSahir LudhianLudhianvivi -- TThehe PPoetoet WWithith TThehe MaMagicgic TToucouchh SWAPNILSANSAR NEWS expelled from the college within NRI Director Pramila Le Hunt. composers, including , S.D. , bears a strong likeness was a popular the year ‘for sitting in the This Play became a commercial Burman, and Khayyam, to the man whose poetry gave the Urdu poet and Hindi lyricist, Principal’s lawn with a female success and had a dream run in and has left behind many film its soul.With success, Sahir who worked extensively in Hindi class-mate’. About his expulsion, Delhi. For perhaps first time, in unforgettable songs for fans of started displaying arrogance. He films. Sahir Ludhianvi is his some accounts erroneously the history of Indian Theatre, the Indian film industry and its insisted on writing the lyrics first pseudonym. He won the Filmfare mention as the songs were used as narrative to music. marked an end to and then having them set to Award twice, in 1964 and 1977, girl, but she never lived in recreate the life and struggles of his successful partnership with music unlike his other S.D. Burman over what is contemporaries who would be reported to be S.D. Burman’s happy penning their verses to the 12345678901234567890123456789012123456789012345678901

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12345678901234567890123456789012123456789012345678901 displeasure at Sahir receiving tunes. His other insistence of more admiration (and thus credit being paid 1 Rupee more than for the success) from audiences created a rift for the words of the lyrics than between him and S D Burman and S.D. Burman did for his Lata. His attempt at promoting a memorable tunes. Later, Sahir new singer who Ludhianvi teamed up with was also his love interest was composer Datta Naik in several another example.Sahir films. Datta, a Goan, was a great Ludhianvi’s work in the 1970s admirer of Sahir’s revolutionary was restricted to films mainly poetry. They had already worked directed by . together to produce the music for Though his output in terms of Milaap (1955). Sahir wrote many number of films had thinned out, unforgettable gems for the quality of his writing Datta.From the time B.R. Chopra commanded immense respect. started producing and directing Kabhie Kabhie (1976) saw him films under his banner return to sparkling form. These ‘B.R.Films’ around 1950, Sahir songs won him his second Ludhiyanvi remained the Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist, preferred songwriter for his films. the first being for Taj Mahal This association continued till (1963).On 25 October 1980, at Sahir Ludhiyanvi died, with his the age of fifty-nine, Sahir last composition for B.R.Films Ludhianvi suffered a massive and in 1971 was awarded the . They met after the Sahir. Many of his misty eyed being for Insaaf Ka Tarazu. It was heart attack and died in the arms Padma Shri.Sahir Ludhianvi was partition of India, when she contemporaries, Ramesh Chand only after Sahir died that B.R. of his friend Dr R.P. Kapoor. He born into the wealthy Muslim arrived in Delhi from in Charlie, Kuldeep Nayyar and Chopra decided to use a new was buried at the Juhu Muslim family Abdul Hayee on 8 March 1949.In 1943, after being few others, thronged the lyricist Hassan Kamaal for his cemetery. His tomb was 1921 in Ludhiana, Punjab. His expelled from college, Sahir performance with nostalgic ache films, starting with films like demolished in 2010 to make mother name was Sardar Begum. settled in Lahore. Here, he in their heart. Sahir lived on the Nikaah. The association between space for new Sahir’s parents had a very loose completed the writing of his first first floor of the main building Sahir and B.R. Chopra’s family bodies.Sahir’s final works and estranged relationship. In Urdu work, Talkhiyaan. He then of an outhouse. His continued for so long that were released for the Hindi film 1934, when he was thirteen years began searching for a publisher famous neighbours included the despite B.R. Chopra using Lakshmi (1982). He will always old, his father married for the and, after two years, he found one poet, and Urdu litterateur, different music directors in his be remembered along with Kaifi second time. At that time, his in 1945. After his work was . In the 1970s, movies, Sahir always remained Azmi as the poet who brought mother decided to take the bold published, he began editing four he constructed Parchaiyaan the lyricist for his movies. Not Urdu literature to Indian motion step of leaving her husband, Urdu magazines, Adab-e-Lateef, (Shadows), a posh bungalow, and just this, but even Yash Chopra, pictures. Over twenty-five forfeiting all claims to the Shahkaar, Prithlari, and Savera; lived there till his death. who broke away from B.R. years after Sahir Ludhianvi’s financial assets. Sahir’s father these magazines became very Journalist Ali Peter John, who Chopra’s films and became an death, his poetry and lyrics then sued his mother for child successful. He then became a knew the poet personally, says independent director and then remain an inspiration for custody but lost. He threatened member of the Progressive real-estate sharks have been producer of Hindi films, also lyricists of the day. Composers to make sure Sahir did not live Writers’ Association. However, eyeing Sahir’s abode after the used only Sahir Ludhiyanvi as and singers of Sahir’s time swear with his mother very long, even inflammatory writings death of his sister. His the lyricist in all his movies, by the depth, intensity and if that meant taking the child’s (communist views and ideology) belongings and trophies are in a again an association which purity in his poetry. As singer, life.Sahir’s mother then found in Savera resulted in the issuing state of ruin, according to the lasted till Sahir’s death.In 1958, said in a friends who kept a close watch of a warrant for his arrest by the journalist.Sahir Ludhianvi made Sahir wrote the lyrics for Ramesh Vividh Bharati interview, “I on him and didn’t let him out of Government of Pakistan. So, in his debut in films writing lyrics Saigal’s film Phir Subah Hogi, don’t think a writer like Sahir sight. Fear and financial 1949, Sahir fled from Lahore to for the film Aazadi Ki Raah Par which was based on Fyodor Ludhianvi will be born deprivation surrounded the Delhi. After a couple of months (1949). The film had four songs Dostoevsky’s novel Crime and again.”Sahir also wrote songs for formative years of this young in Delhi, he moved to and settled written by him and his first song Punishment. The male lead was Laila Majnoon and Daag.It was man. His parents’ divorce in Bombay. A friend of his recalls was Badal Rahi Hai Zindagi... and it was presumed ironically appropriate; while the brought him and his mother face Sahir telling him “Bombay needs Both the film and its songs went that Shankar-Jaikishan would be poet’s heart bled for others, he to face with poverty and struggle me!”.His most famous love affair, unnoticed. However, with the music composers. However, never paid enough attention to in life.The house where Sahir was however, was with Amrita Pritam, Naujawaan (1951), he gained Sahir insisted that only someone his own life.His friend, Prakash born, a red sand-stone haveli, who became his most ardent fan. recognition. S.D. Burman who had read the novel could Pandit once recalled how, after stands in Karimpura, a Muslim She has openly acknowledged composed the music for provide the right score. Thus, the Partition of India, Sahir was neighborhood of Ludhiana, with her love for Sahir in interviews Naujawaan. Even today, the Khayyam ended up as the music unhappy without the company a small plaque announcing its and her books.Apart from Amrita, film’s lilting song, “ composer for the film, and the of his Hindu and Sikh friends importance upon the arched several other women too came in remains popular. His first major song Woh Subah Kabhi Toh (they had all fled to India). A mughal darwaaza the only effort his life but he could never decide success came the same year with Aayegi with minimal secular India was Sahir’s by the city to remember on accepting any of those as his Guru Dutt’s directorial debut, background music remains an preference to an Islamic him.Sahir studied at and life partner. He remained a Baazi (1951), again pairing him all-time hit. Khayyam went on Pakistan.Sahir Ludhianvi was graduated from Khalsa High bachelor all his life.In recent with Burman. Thus he became to work with Sahir in many films known to be very School in Ludhiana. Upon years there have been many part of the Guru Dutt team, and including Kabhie Kabhie and egotistic,perhaps as a result of matriculation, he joined the attempts to chronicle his life and after the success of Naujawaan Trishul.Admirers and critics rate his zamindar background; he Satish Chander Dhawan times. Many books about him and Baazi, the combination of Sahir’s work in Guru Dutt’s fought for, and became the first Government College For Boys, were published both in India and Sahir Ludhianvi and S.D. Pyaasa as his finest. Pyaasa, lyricist or songwriter, to get Ludhiana. He was quite popular Pakistan. In 2010 Danish Iqbal Burman came out with many some say, bears resemblance to royalties from music companies. for his and nazms in the wrote a Stage Play ‘Sahir’ about more everlasting songs.Sahir Sahir’s early years as a poet. The Sahir insisted on writing the college. He was famously his life which was directed by worked with many music onscreen poet, Vijay played by CONTD.ON PAGE NO.07 CONTD.FROM PAGE NO.06 SWAPNIL SANSAR, 07 MARCH 2018 ( (07) SahirSahir LudhianLudhianvivi -- TThehe PPoetoet WWithith TThehe MaMagicgic TToucouchh songs before the song was roused people from an remained a bachelor all his life, Manna De. ( many attempts to bring him in composed, against the independence-induced he had two failed love affairs with 1960), music by Roshan, sung sharp focus by using Theatre by , Manna De, and Television. 1. M S Sathyu Asha Bhonsle and Sudha directed Stage Play Amrita: A Malhotra. (Hum Dono 1961), Sublime Love Story had the first composed by sung by part of the narrative built around Lata Mangeshkar) Gumrah his enigmatic presence. Written 1963), composed by Ravi(Sung by Danish Iqbal this Play was by Mahendra Kapoor). staged in Delhi, Gurgaon, (Chitralekha 1964), composed Patiala and Banglore etc. 2. by Roshan, sung by Mohammed Pramila Le Hunt directed Play rafi. (Chitralekha 1964), Sahir is a lyrical tribute to the composed by Roshan, sung by life and times of this great poet Lata Mangeshkar. (Naya Raasta and his revolutionary spirit. 1970), composed by Datta Naik, Written by Danish Iqbal in 2010 sung by Mohammed this Play became a commercial Rafi.(Kabhi Kabhi 1976), success and had a dream run in composed by Khayyam (Sung Delhi. For perhaps first time, by Mukesh)Kabhihi Kabhi perhaps in the history of Indian 1976), music by Khayyam Theatre, songs were used as (Sung by Mukesh, Lata narrative to recreate the life and Mangeshkar) aye meri struggles of Sahir. Many of his zoharjabin (waqt) by misty eyed contemporaries, Music: Ravi aagey bhi jane na including Ramesh Chand tu (waqt) by daur by Charlie, Kuldeep Nayyar and Mohammed Rafi and Asha few others, thronged the Bhonsle Na tu zameen ke liye performance with nostalgic hai na y Mohammed Rafi Mere ache in their heart. 3. Few TV norm. However, smugness. He would pick on the journalist Amrita Pritam and dil mein aaj kya hai tu ( Daagh Series on Modern Poets had some of his songs were written self-appointed custodian of singer/actress Sudha Malhotra. ) by Music: episodes devoted to Sahir. after the tunes were ready. For religion, the self-serving These relationships had left him Laxmikant Pyarelal Main Awards 1958: Nominated - example,(Naya Daur 1957 - politician, the exploitative an embittered man. He took to zindagi ka sath nibhata chala Filmfare Award for Best music by O.P. Nayyar). At the capitalist, and the war- drinking heavily and drank gaya (Hum Dono 1961) by Lyricist: Aurat Ne Janam Diya height of his popularity, Sahir is mongering super-powers.Sahir’s himself deep into alcoholism. Mohammed Rafi Music: Jaidev (Sadhna) 1964: Filmfare Best known to have demanded a rupee poetry reflected the mood of the The tragedies and pathos of his Published collection of Urdu Lyricist Award: Jo Wada Kiya ( more than what was paid to Lata age. Whether it was the arrest of personal life most truly reflected poetry Talkhiyan (“Bitterness”) Taj Mahal) 1977: Filmfare Best Mangeshkar for singing it. It was progressive writers in Pakistan, in his poignant poetry.His Stage plays, documentaries and Lyricist Award: on Sahir’s insistence that All the launch of the satellite relationship with Amrita Pritam TV productions on Sahir In Mere Dil Mein (Kabhi Kabhie)/ India Radio started crediting Sputnik or the discovery of was so passionate that at one recent years there have been .Agency. lyricists along with singers and by a government lusting time, while attending a press music composers for songs it after minority votes, Sahir conference, Amrita wrote his aired.A colossus amongst film reacted with a verve not seen in name hundreds of times on a lyricists, Sahir Ludhianvi was many writers’ work. Kahat-e- sheet of paper. The two of them slightly different from his Bangal (“The Famine of would meet without saying a contemporaries. A poet unable to Bengal”), written by a 25-year- word and Sahir would puff away praise Khuda (God), Husn old Sahir, bespeaks maturity that with his cigarettes, and after he (Beauty) or Jaam (Wine), his pen came early. His Subah-e-Navroz left, Amrita would smoke the was, at its best, pouring out bitter ,mocks the concept of cigarette butts left by him. After but sensitive lyrics over the celebration when the poor exist his death, she hoped the smoke declining values of society, the in squalor.Perhaps Sahir is the from her cigarettes would meet senselessness of war and politics, first renowned Urdu poet, who, him in the other world.It is said and the domination of could express his view towards that when Sahir was courting materialism over love. Whenever The Tajmahal in a complete Amrita Pritam, he built a taller he wrote any love songs, they different way. The poet asks his house in front of Amrita Pritam’s were tinged with sorrow, due to lover to meet him anywhere else residence in Ludhiana to show realisation that there were other, but Tajmahal. A tomb which has her father that he could afford a starker concepts more important been a symbol of luxurious house. This statement is a than love. He could be called the monarchy for years, there is no fallacy derived from the Hindi underdog’s bard; close to his need to make journey of love by film Tere Ghar Ke Samne. Sahir’s heart were the farmer crushed by two beautiful but not famous economic position at the time debt, the soldier gone to fight hearts there.Sahir will always be was pitiful, so ‘building a someone else’s war, the woman remembered as a poet who made house’ would be out of the forced to sell her body, the youth his creation a lesson for all ages question; and secondly, Amrita frustrated by unemployment, the of Urdu poetry to come. In this Pritam did not belong to family living on the street and way he contradicts his own Ludhiana but to Gujranwala; other victims of society. His creation: “kal aur aayenge and the “love of her life” was lyric from Pyaasa when lead actor naghmo ki khilti kalian another Urdu , Imroz, as Guru Dutt (Vijay) was passing chunnewale, mujhse behtar detailed extensively in her through a red light area by kehnewale, tumse behtar sunne autobiography, written in singing this song, moved even wale; kal koi mujhko yaad kare, Punjabi for which she got a Pt. , kyun koi mujhko yaad kare, Sahitya Academy Award. Sahir Honourable Prime minister of masroof zamana mere liye kyun Ludhianvi penned some of the India that time. Sahir waqt apna barbad kare?” finest Bollywood songs. Ludhianvi’s poetry had a Translation: Tomorrow there will (Naya Daur 1957), composed “Faizian” quality. Like Faiz be more who will narrate the love by O.P. Nayyar, sung by Ahmed Faiz, he too gave Urdu poems. May be someone Mohammed Rafi. (Pyaasa poetry an intellectual element narrating better than me. May be 1957), composed by S.D. that caught the imagination of someone listening better than Burman, sung by Mohammed the youth of the 1940s, 1950s you. Why should anyone Rafi.( 1959), and 1960s. He helped them remember me? Why should composed by Datta Naik, sung discover their spine. Sahir asked anyone remember me? Why by Mohammed Rafi.(Barsaat Ki questions and was not afraid of should the busy age waste it’s Raat 1960), music by Roshan, calling a spade, a spade; he time for me?Sahir Ludhianvi sung by Mohammed Rafi, SWAPNIL SANSAR, 07 MARCH 2018 (08) Happy birthday, Janhvi! Janhvi Kapoor brought in her 21st birthday on March 6 with her family.Last weekend, she had written a touching tribute to her mother on Instagram.On her birthday, she visited an old age home, a tradition her mother had begun.On her birthday eve, Janhvi's cousins

rallied around her.Cousins Sonam, Rhea, Shanaya, Khushi, Jahaan and -- most heartwarm and wonderful -- half-sister Anshula planned a special birthday celebration, which was also attended by father Boney Kapoor and uncle Sanjay Kapoor.Tanisha's mother Manila Santoshi, was one of Sridevi's dearest friends.Earlier in the day, Sonam posted this picture and written, 'To one of the strongest girls I know, who became a woman today. Happy birthday jannu.'Sonam posts another picture of Janhvi cutting her birthday cakes.Janhvi's step-sister Anshula has been very supportive of her, and especially lashed out to those trolling Janhvi and Khushi after their mother's death.She wrote on Instagram: 'Hi, I'm requesting you to refrain from using abusive language especially towards my sisters, I do not appreciate it and have therefore deleted your comments. While I am grateful for your passion and love for bhai and me, just a small correction -- I was never working outside India. Let's please spread joy and good vibes. Thank you for the love.'Rediff Movies.Photographs: Kind courtesy Anshula Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor/Instagram CONTD.FROM PAGE NO.05- CALL FOR NEWS 9936826720- Congratulations #NamiVeer! Actress Namitha got married to boyfriend Veerandra Chowdhary in Why I may stop 0522-2970481- Tirupati this morning. The wedding was held at the ISKCON temple. The southern sensation has had a successful acting career since 2002. slip from its grasp. CONTD.FROM PAGE NO.01- The nurse was visibly excited seeing this, and said this was the best She was the most googled woman in south Indian cinema in 2009. thing to happen to India. Soon after her wedding, #NamiVeerwedding started trending.Namitha "Modi is the only politician who works for the poor. The rest are Postion of participated in Miss India 2001 and was the fourth runner-up. It was looting the country," she said. the year when Celina Jaitley won the crown.Namitha is currently "After demonetisation rich traders came to the slums. They gave Rs women in filming her Tamil movie, Pottu.Agency. 300 as a cut to each poor person in exchange for Rs 4,000 in new many of these crimes are not currency which a poor person got from the banks." reported and some reported are "Modi brought all these rich people to their knees. I have never such not dealt adequately. a scene in my life," the nurse said. Following measures "These rich people were begging poor people like us. They all wanted may be suggested for reducing to convert their black money into white and were begging for our women’s depersonalization help. Every poor person in Dharavi made money from the misery of trauma; legal literacy of women rich people," the nurse laughed. Besides demonetisation, is there anything good that Modi has done, I asked her. "Swachch Bharat," she replied promptly. "Come to Dharavi and you won't see children defecating on the roads. Everybody uses toilets. Though some people try to dirty the roads, people make them understand that they should keep our slums clean." "Modi is bringing change to our lives. He is full of energy." After the nurse left, my comrade friend called again, his voice soaked in disappointment that the BJP had won the Tripura election. "The BJP got 43 percent of the vote in Tripura, the Opposition parties got 57 percent of the vote, but still the news channels are screaming that Modi has swept the state. What kind of analysis is this!" the by creating awareness of rights comrade exclaimed. among women through media , The next morning, I took the Urdu newspapers to my mother-in-law published literature and and sat down to read them for her. voluntary agencies. (a) Judicial The headlines screamed: 'BJP schemes to form government in activism (b) Constant Nagaland despite winning only two seats'. monitoring of justice and The big news of the day, Tripura, here the BJP had stunned the CPM examining impact of legislation which had been in power in Agartala for 25 years, was mentioned (c) Strengthening free legal aid only in passing in the Urdu press. socities. ROHIT SHARMA, Perhaps the psychologist was right after all. I should stop reading LLB-IV, Sagar Central newspaper. Syed Firdaus Ashraf / Rediff.com University.