some of my paintings
Equality through Reservations?
Equality is a highly contested issue even in the 21st century. Even though articles 14 to18 of the Indian constitution ensure equal treatment to every citizen, we are still miles away from the horizon of equality. With long histories of deeply entrenched inequalities, abolition of inequality is indeed a herculean task for India as a country. It was keeping in lieu with this goal, that the architects of our constitution incorporated certain laws and provisions that will ensure that every citizen of the country is treated equally and is not subjected to any form of discrimination or prejudice. Reservation is one important step taken in that direction. However people across the length and breadth of the country have several misconceptions about the idea of reservation. From activists,academicians, to the common man, there are a number of people who put forth an endless list of argument...
Hey, you paint also? Besides writing poetry? I liked the boy kissing the girl's hand picture best. Very romantic. The setting is also very romantic: the tree, the rolling hills and a child flying the kite. The picture of the cats is very cute: sitting as though on a chessboard, not knowing what to do!!! Keep up the good work!
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