The Republic Day Parade keeps alive the memories of my Indian Army Service from September 1969 to January 1984.
Tag Archives: Vande Mataram
WHOLE DUDE – WHOLE GATEWAY
Rajahmundry,East Godavari District,Andhra Pradesh, India is my native place. I spent only a few years of my life and yet those few years have connected me to the traditions of India and have inspired a sense of Nationalism. I take pride in the fact that Kandukuri Veeresalingam Pantulu garu is a native of Rajahmundry. He still lives in our collective memories.
WHOLE DUDE – WHOLE ETIQUETTE
The Land of India is described in India’s National Song known as ‘Vande Mataram’. The tradition states that Indians are known for speaking in a pleasant manner without being rude or offensive and provide a sense of pleasure to their listeners with good and sweet words. Indian Identity is defined by Speech Mannerisms, and Speech Etiquette.
The Rudi-Grant Connection 