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Finding a lanky boy in a dark red T-shirt wandering around as though he had just returned from his regular daily swimming practice was obviously a total surprise. This  was not the case at all. He can't explain why he decided on routine swimming, despite his considerable height. He didn't appear to realise that the chlorine in the water would turn his face dark. He and two other older boys were swimming without realising this important fact. This will continue for a minimum period of one full month, as was revealed. Every day, these three lads go to a nearby pool to practice swimming. But the younger one did not go for the usual practice  on the particular day since he had developed a slight cough, which was definitely learned following his smart disclosure in the night.  He seemed to be unaware of the fact that chlorine in the water would darken his fair face. Unaware of this significant reality, he and two others continued swimming. This  goes on regularly but sudd...
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'Prefer local gowns & caps for convocation'


Now, the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare urged the important institutions to design new convocation attire that reflects the local traditions and cultural heritage of the state where each institute is located. It is nothing odd as the government stands a bit more emphatic in this transformation. 

There is both satisfaction and comfort in ruminating upon bringing a drastic change in convocation robes and caps. It is as serene and scientific as anything can positively be. 

It acts as a sort of suggestive happiness, where you go round and round in constant motion, never moving backwards in utter tension. And comfortable because it is the substance of memory, clean and preserved. This is just the beginning of shedding the colonial mindset.

The idea behind the change on leaders’ lips is, why? It is fully a case of straightforward Indianism? One theory is that we would thus pay significant attention towards our love for our indigenous traditions. 

Therefore we would find time to make up the mistake committed for so many long years in the form of merely imitation. It got us thinking about purely basic traditions that remain uppermost. 


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