Articles by Karuwaki

Save the Pangolin to Save the Earth!
( pics from the internet for illustrative purposes only) Pangolins are the only mammals, wholly covered in scales, which they use to protect themselves from predators in the wild. If under t…

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
Shivaji Jayanti is the birth anniversary of great Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.Shivaji Jayanti is celebrated every year on February 19 . The creator and founder of the Maratha Empire, Sh…

A Cow, A Trans Person And Six Biharis: A Real-Life Fable !
“It’s hypocrisy of men makes these hills grim.” — Jack Kerouac The cow, the trans community and the state of Bihar have been much in the national news. This is a tale of all …

Vasant Panchami
Vasant Panchami is a very special day across India. A day dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, Vasant Panchami, also called Saraswati Puja is a festival that marks the preparation for the arrival of sprin…

Facts about Salts
Salt is also called sodium chloride (NaCl). It consists of 40% sodium and 60% chloride, by weight. Salt is by far the biggest dietary source of sodium, and the words “salt” and “s…

THE BULBUL OF INDIA...BHARAT KOKILA SAROJINI NAIDU!
We have all grown up reading about Sarojini Naidu in our history classes and read some of her poems which were included in the English language curriculum. I still remember her poem "The bangle sell…