Adi's Journal

Category: दीपस्तंभ

  • Shanta Shelke – Marathi Literary Ganges

    Shanta Shelke – Marathi Literary Ganges

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    Adi Sathe
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    Yesterday was the beginning of the birth centenary of a legendary Marathi poetess Shanta Shelke. A decade ago, I had written an article about her in Marathi. On this occasion, I would like to introduce you all through an English translation of the same article.

  • India Gate: In the memory of fallen heroes

    India Gate: In the memory of fallen heroes

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    Adi Sathe
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    India Gate complex honors our fallen heroes on battlefield. Initially designed by master architect Sir Edwin Lutyens it’s a constant reminder of their sacrifices. Let’s all try to be a citizen worthy for their sacrifices. Read this to know more

  • सुषमा स्वराज: एक मायाळू करारी दीपस्तंभ

    सुषमा स्वराज: एक मायाळू करारी दीपस्तंभ

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    Adi Sathe
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    देशाच्या संसदेत ऐतिहासिक निर्णय घेतले जात असतांना देशाच्या असामान्य भूतपूर्व परराष्ट्रमंत्री अचानक अशी exit घेतील याची पुसटशी शंकादेखील कधी मनात आली नसती. ६ ऑगस्ट च्या संध्याकाळी “आयुष्यात याच दिवसाची वाट पाहत होते” असे उद्गार काढणाऱ्या सुषमा स्वराजजींना अखेरची चाहूल लागली होती का काय अशीही शंका मनात येते. आज ज्या भावना या बातमीनंतर मनात दाटून येत…

  • शब्दप्रभु बाकीबाब

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    Adi Sathe
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    आज बाकीबाब अर्थात शब्दप्रभु बा भ बोरकर यांचा जन्मदिवस, त्यानिमित्त त्यांची एक सुंदर कविता ज्यात कार्तिक नवमीच्या रात्र त्यांनी हुबेहूब उभी केली आहे. Today, it’s the birthday of legendary Marathi, Kokani poet Baa Bha Borkar also known as baakibaab. He is know for his mastery over verses and has been awarded with Padma Shri. I…

  • Playback Queen – Asha Bhosle

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    Adi Sathe
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    I am sure, there won’t be a single soul in India who doesn’t know the name of this playback queen. Asha Tai is ruling our minds ever since she recorded her first song. Record keepers must be tired of keeping the record of the sheer number of her songs. List of the languages in which…

  • O. P. Nayyar – Creator of melodies

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    Adi Sathe
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    ‘FM 101.4आकाशवाणीचे हे नाशिक केंद्र आहे, रात्रीचे ठीक ९-३० वाजलेत, थोड्याच वेळात प्रसारित करीत आहोत हिंदी चित्रपट गीतांचा कार्यक्रम.’ (FM 101.4, this is Nasik station of All India Radio, we will broadcast program of Hindi film music shortly) When I was around 6-7 years, I used to keep track of time for this announcement. Recently…