Articles tagged under: Shaian Dethalia

An NRG’s story on rediscovering New Gujarat:Kutch travel (part Two)

April 08, 2012
An NRG’s story on rediscovering New Gujarat:Kutch travel (part Two)

For part 1 click here By Shaiaan Dethalia Ahmedabad, 8 April 2012 Surprises Galore Even after leaving Dholaveera, we were still contemplating on the fascinating treasure and time-less wisdom. We had taken a sort of impulsive decision to visit Dholavira a night before, and equally impulsive or audacious was to head back to Bhuj and if possible make it to tent city on the same day. Our major concern was to reach upto Bhachau before it turns dark. We tried to cover back t...Read More

An NRG’s story on rediscovering New Gujarat:Kutch travel(part one)

January 22, 2012
An NRG’s story on rediscovering New Gujarat:Kutch travel(part one)

By Shaiaan Dethalia Ahmedabad, 22 January 2011 When you are away from Gujarat, only way to keep in touch is with families back home, media news and direct communication. You rarely get correct picture. Thanks to sustained campaign by government not to mention direct communication from CM, Kutch was on our mind as we were planning winter vacations. Still a last push was required. I have to be candid here that brand Gujarat got huge boost when they roped in Megastar Amitabh Bac...Read More

From Hopeless to Fearless and Selfless:Power of Anna Cap

August 28, 2011
From Hopeless to Fearless and Selfless:Power of Anna Cap

New Delhi, 28 August, 2011 (This article is by Shaian Dethalia. It is in continuation of earlier article I am for Annna, I am Anna and the Advent of Fifth Pillar from same author) Let me start the article by quoting Machiavelli. The people indulge in extraordinary revenge against those who have robbed them of their liberty...., which shows that the people will avenge their lost liberty with more energy than when it is merely threatened. - Niccoló Machiavelli, The Discourses...Read More

I am for Annna, I am Anna and the Advent of Fifth Pillar

April 09, 2011

I am for Annna, I am Anna and the Advent of Fifth Pillar By Shaian Dethalia, a Gujarati who visited Anna's dharna in Delhi New Delhi, 9 April, 2011 Following is a piece of writing by a Gujarati who visited Anna Hazare's dharna camp with great amount of curiosity After India's world cup victory, there is a huge buzz around India Against corruption Campaign. Since it was happening closer to where I work, I was curious. But still with many questions on my mind. Who is...Read More