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14 fabulous power points on Indian art
A beautiful child
a blatant myth.
A courageous girl
a courageous girl called Djamila
a good dog.
a great agronomist .
A happy man
a human tragedy
A legend called Bose

A life well lived
A patriot or villain
a scourge of humanity.
A wonderful mother
A work in progress
Abuse of elderly
abuse of low paid workers.
abuse of migrants
Abuse of native children
Abuse of patriotism
Addiction to gambling
adoption
Adoption or surrogacy
adulteration
Affordable homes
Agony of flying
aid for development
Akiane Kramarik
alcoholism
Algeria
Algerian freedom struggle.
Alien civilization
alternative energy
alternative to plastic.
Altruism
amazing progress
Amish frugality
Amish in the USA
Amish values
an act of altruism
an inspiration to all.
Ancient Egypt
Angst in life
Anil's experience in Algeria
Anil's experience in USA
Anil's story Chapter eight Mali
Anil's story Chapter seven Philippines
Anil's story- Chapter 3-Vietnam
Anil's story- Chapter twelve- Burundi
Anil's story- Epilogue
Anil's story-Chapter eleven
Anil's story-Chapter Fourteen-Philippines
Anil's story-Chapter nine
Anil's story-Chapter one - India
Anil's story-Chapter six
Anil's story-Chapter ten- Haiti
Anil's story-Chapter thirteen- Sudan
Anil's story-Chapter two- India
Animal protection
Animal rights
animal sanctuaries.
Animal torture
animal welfare
Apathy
apathy for mistrust.
apostle of peace
arms and conflicts.
Arranged marriage
Arrogance of colonialism.
Arrogance of obligation
Art
Art for the soul
art of drama.
Art of writing
Artificial intelligence
Assimilate or not
assimilation
Attenborough at his best
Audacious destiny
Audacity
Australian masters
Azad a great leader
bad habits and manners.
bad teacher
Bagha Jatin
Bards as storytellers
Battle of Mahabharata
Battle of Plassey
Be a mentor to talent.
Beautiful India
beautiful writing
beauty fades
Beauty of Persian carpets
beef as a political weapon.
being alone in a crowd
Betrayal of Siraj.
Bhagat Singh
Birds of India
Blind beliefs
Bliss of forgiveness
Bliss of marriage
Blood sport
Bloody history of Rajasthan
blunders of Gandhi and Nehru
Book burning
Bose
Bose and his sacrifice
Bose as saint of Faizabad
Bose brought freedom to India
Brain drain
brain washing
brave and courageous queen.
Brave Vietnamese
Brave women
Bravery
Bravery in battle.
British colonialism
British occupation of India
Buddha's words
Bullying as crime
Bush craft
by oneself.
Bygone days
Cairo museum
Call center scams
calligraphy
care for the insane.
caste dividing people
Caste prejudice
Caste system
cause of empathy and apathy
cause of insanity
cause of violence.
Celibacy
Challenges of Vatican
Chanakya advise
change of times
changing traditions.
Changing times
character of a person.
Characterless communities.
Chastity
Che for freedom
Che Guevara
Che the warrior
Che's struggles
cheating
cheating in sports.
Child carries values to the future
Child is a sapling
Child is the future
Child is the next generation
child labor in brick factories
Child prodigies
Child prodigy
Christmas spirit
Clairvoyants and wizards
clash of values
clothes
Clothes define people
Cohabitation
Colonial exploitation
Communication skills
compassion in animals
con men
Concept of a home
Concept of family
Concept of time
Confucian idea of respect.
Conscience
Conscience as guide to good deeds
Consequences of bullying.
consequences of culture clash
Contribution of NGOs in development
Controlled emotions
Corona virus
Corruption
Corruption and black money
cost of foreign aid
cost of freedom.
Cost of living
Cost of studying abroad
courage
Courage in a girl
cows are not sacred
craft and architecture
Creative genius
Credit card
Credit menace
Crime
Crime and punishment
crime does not pay.
Criminality and its solution
criminality in people
Cruel methods
Cruelty to animals
Cruelty to animals in sport.
Cryps of Pharaohs
cult worship
Cultural barriers
Cultural habits
Cultural imperialism
Cultural invasion
cultural invasion.
cultural loss.
cultural mis steps
Culture clash
Culture of deceit
culture of violence
Culture shock
curious coincidences.
curse of gambling
Curse of marriage
Custodian for the next generation
Dalai lama
damage to environment.
daring
Dark days of Cambodia
Death
Death as a ritual.
Death is not the end
Death not to be feared
death rituals.
decline of values
decline of writing and speaking skills
Degeneration of culture
Democracy
Demons we make
Depression
Destiny
destruction of heritage
Determination
development of child
Diaspora
difficulties of assimilation.
Dignity and self respect
diligence in work.
Dinet
Dirty habits
Dirty kitchen
Dirty politics
Disabled people
Discarded values
Discrimination
dishonesty
diverse food
Diversity
diversity in culture
Divide and rule
Divine justice
Domestic violence
Doping in sport
Downside of mass tourism
Dowry
Dowry deaths
Dr.S.K.De Datta and his contribution
Dream of agronomist
dreamers .
Drones
drug is a killer.
drug menace to society
drugs and corruption
Drugs and domestic violence
Eating beef
economic might of a nation.
economic migration
Economic super power
Egypt
Electoral reforms
Ellora and Ajanta caves
Empathy and apathy
empathy for friendship
Empathy for the poor
Empty nest
Encourage talent
End of terror
endangered wildlife
equal progress for all.
Equal rights
Equality
errant clergy.
Ertugrul Bey
essence of democracy
Eternal song
ethnic diversity.
etymology of words
etymology of words.
European masters
everything fades.
Evil nexus
Evil people
evolution of language
Exploitation of farmers
export of arms
extraordinary talent
Extraordinary talent in children
Extraordinary talent.
Fading traditions
Fair decision on Babri Masjid
Faith as an inspiration
Faith as business
Faith in oneself
fake democracy
Fake gurus
Fake spiritual leaders
fake spirituality
fallacy of international aid.
Fallacy of white supremacy
false beliefs
Famous queens of Egypt
Farming and capitalism
fascinating country.
Fashion
fate or happenstance
Fear of melting pot
Feeding the poor
female disadvantages.
female emancipation
Ferrat's soulful songs
festivals as an outlet
Fidel Castro
Fidel the revolutionary
Fight for freedom
Fight for freedom in India
Fight for power
Fighting poverty
Financial acumen
Finicky birds
Fiscal immaturity
Fiscal responsibility
Fitting back is harder.
Flaw in character
FLN of Algeria
Florence Nightingale
Flying today.
Food
food and religious taboos.
food as the life source.
Food self sufficiency.
Food shortage
food storage and distribution
Foods in India
Foolhardiness
Forced conversion
Forget bad people
forgiveness heals
forgotten joys of childhood
fraud
free interior space.
free of clutter
free trade but fair trade
Freedom fighter
freedom fighters
Freedom for Tibet
Friendship
Friendship and parting
Frog in the well syndrome
Frugal person
Frugality as character.
Frugality as virtue
fruitful life
future of transportation.
Gambling addiction
gambling as a vice.
Gender equality
Gender inequality
Generational challenges
Get ready
Ghosts
Ghosts and goblins
Gift with love
Gifted children.
girl with empathy.
Girl with golden heart
glamor-less flying
Glories of Meroe
glorified statuaries.
Glory fades
Going back is hard
Good habits and manners
Good samaritans
Good teacher
Gratefulness to mentors.
great country
Great courage
Great hero of Cuba
Great man
Great national hero of India
great patriot
great patriot.
great person
Great queen
great sacrifice.
great scholar
Greatest national hero of India
Greatness of India
Greed as a flaw.
Greed as a sin
Greed for cattle and land
Greed for oil
Greed of possesion.
Greed without limit
Green Peace
group pressure to drink.
guard dog
Gun violence. curbing gun violence
Guns and violence
Gypsies
Habits and culture
Hakims
Halime Sultan
Hard work
hard work and poor rewards.
Hard working woman
hate as a divider
hate as oppression.
Hatred of others
Heaven and hell
help without conditions
helping each other
helping the poor.
herbalist healer
Herbalists
Hero of Algeria
his spirituality.
His art
his influence in India and world.
his legacy
his philosophy. What Gibran means.
his spirituality
His style.
his words
Historical Jesus and Mary Magdalene
History book distortions
History of Egypt
History of Kumbha mela
History of Lucknow
homeland for the Palestinians.
Honesty
Honesty.
Honor
Hope in India
House or a home?
Housing for the poor
How India feeds its poor
How to adjust in foreign countries.
how to avoid toxic people
how to be fair
how to be helpful .
how to be self reliant
how to be useful
How to communicate
how to cure depression
How to get out of poverty
How to keep dignity
How to leave a legacy behind
How to overcome fear of others.
how to rule justly.
Human cost of colonial subjugation.
human degradation
human degradation.
human depravity.
Human exploitation
Human migration
Human relationships
Human thoughts
Human weakness
Humility and arrogance
Ideal marriage.
ideal teacher
immorality.
imperfect democracy
Imperialism
import of language.
impressions good people leave
Imprinting a mind
Impunity to sex crimes
Inciting people
Inclusive vs exclusive
Incredible Egypt
Incredible India
Incredible super girls
India
India aero space programs
India Cambodia link
Indian freedom fighter
Indian heritage and its contribution to the world.
Indian technical prowess.
Indian Union
indifference to dirty habits.
inefficiency in service
Inflation
Inhuman people
Injustice to low caste
Inner strength
INS Vikrant
insecurity and guns.
Inter tribal wars
Inter-racial marriages
International aid
International crop research centers
interrace adoption.
Intimidation and threats
Intolerance of other cultures
intolerance to different opinions.
Invasion of paradise.
Irresolute nature
Islamic art
Itinerant entertainers
its contribution
Japan
Jean Ferrat
Jean Ferrat activist
Jesus of faith.
Jesus of history
Jokes
Jokes as a criticism.
Jokes to cheer up.
Journey of life
Journey to Egypt
joys of entertainment
Joys of festivals
Judicial reform
Justice
Justice system
Kahlil Gibran
Kashi Vishwanath temple corridor
Kashmir conflict
Khajuraho
Khanh Ly
Khmer Rouge atrocities
KhudiRam Bose a real hero
Kids duty to parents
Kids grow up
Konstantina Andritsou
Kumbha mela
Lack of conscience
Lack of self confidence.
Language
Language barrier
Latest discovery in Luxor
Learn from the history
Leather and pollution
LGBTQ people
LGBTQ rights.
lifelong friends
link between research and farmers.
link between the research and farmers.
List of blogs
Live in relationship
Live indipendently
living abroad.
living in harmony with nature
Loneliness
Loot of India by the British
Lost queens of Egypt
Love of trains
Loveless marriage
Low cost housing
Low cost medical care.
Loyal dog
Loyalty
Machiavellian concept
Mafia
Maintenance of relationship
Malala Yousafzai
Mali in conflict
Man made disasters. Avoidable death. Low cost housing for the poor
Man of steel
man of steel.
Manifest destiny
march of obsolescence.
Marriage rituals
Mass tourism
Massacre in Jalianwalabagh
Master artist
Meaning of life
Meaning of words
Media manipulation
Media violence.
Mediocrity
meet people in trains
memorable life.
Memories of Egypt
Memories of good people
Mental acuity
mental agony of depression.
Mental block to foreign language
Mental health issues
mental telepathy in animals
Mentor's gifts
Metal telepathy in people
Mettle
Mettle of a child
Middlemen
Mighty Zulus
Military industry
mind conditioner
mind opener.
Minimalism
Mir Jafar
Miscomprehension
Misfortune of Haiti
mistreatment of animals
mixed marriage
Model of bravery.
Modern age women
Modern Algeria today
modes of transport of goods
Monuments and impermanence
Moral codes of a country.
Moral corruption
Morbid fascination
Most beautiful places in India
Mughal desecration of Hindu temples
Mughal architecture
Muppets
My hero Jatindra Nath
My home town
My legacy
mysterious universe
Mystery of aliens
Myth vs reality
Myth vs truth
Myths are often true
Nascent democracy
Nathuram Godse
National anthem
National heritage
National hero
National values
Native Australian artists
Necessity of marriage
need for courage.
need for utopia
Negative impact of tourism.
Negative programming of child
Neglect and abuse of mothers
Negligence of parental duty
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
new technologies.
New world order
NGOs in development
Nick Vujicic
Nightingale of India
Nirvana
Noble animals
Noble risks.
North east India food
Nur Jahan
Nursing
nurturing a child
Nurturing talent
Obsession with beauty
obsession with death
obsolete idea of white superiority
obsolete laws
obsolete technologies.
Old age care
Old age challenges
old age dilemmas
Old age homes
Old age philosophy
Old age respect
old age respect.
old days are vanishing
Old kingdom in Sudan
old things
oppression of women
oral history telling
Origin of religion
origin of words
Our home town
our short life
outdated gun laws
Overcome shyness.
Overcome the angst
paedophilia in clergy
Palestine conflict
Palestinian dreams
paranormal beings
pardon .
Parental duty
Parents duty to kids
Patriarchy
Patriotism
Peer pressure
People with empathy
people's voice.
people's will
Perils of celibacy
philosopher and saint.
Phoolan Devi
Pioneer travelers
Pit latrines
Plagiarism
Plastic pollution
Political corruption
Politics of hatred
poor character development
Poor farmers
poor understanding of other cultures.
Population explosion
Poverty
Poverty of Mali
Power of music
Power of our brain
Power points part nine
Power points part ten
Powerpoint on Bhadohi carpets
Powerpoint on Dilwara Jain temples
Powerpoint on stairwells of Rajasthan
Powerpoint on the beauty of Pashmina shawls.
Powerpoints on Africa
Powerpoints on China
Powerpoints on India
Powerpoints on many subjects
Prankster is loved
Precarious living
Precarious living.
Prefabricated housing.
prejudice of caste
Prepare for all eventuality
preservation of heritage
Pressure of expectation
price of love
Primitive
Pro and cons of VR
problems of small towns
Procrastination
Progress in India
protection of tribes.
Protectionism
Provocative attire
PTSD
Puppets
PWD
Qualities of soulmate
quality of education
Quality of life
Queen Hatshepsut
Quest for supremacy
Racial prejudice
raising children in mixed marriage.
Raja Ravi Varma
Ram and the causeway
Rampyari
Razia Sultan
Reading habits
ready made clothes
Reasons for celibacy
Red tape
refugees of war or calamities.
Religious conservatism.
religious fair in India.
religious fundamentalism
Religious intolerance
religious intolerance to heritage.
Religious persecution
religious tolerance.
remaining apart
Remember good people
Renunciation
Resolve
Respect for parents
Respect to mentors
Rich man
Rise above mediocrity
Rise of Telangana
rising economic power
Rising power
Rising self confidence of a nation.
Risk takers
Robert Clive
Robotics
robots.
role of agronomist in food production
role of festivals in life.
Role of international aid
role of research in development
Role of women
Roma people
Romeo and Juliet.
Root of corruption
Roots
Royalty of Lucknow
rural health care
sacrifice
Sacrifice of Anarkali
Sacrifice to save honor
Savarker the patriot
Save the marine life
Save the peacocks
Save the whales
Second hand clothes.
Secrets of Circus
Selective memory
Self confidence
Self determination
Self employment
Self help
self help toilets
Self reliance
self sufficiency .
selfless service
Sense of community
Sense of obligation
Servant as a slave
Servitude
Sexism in media
Sexual exploitation of women
Shameful secrets
Shelter for the homeless people
Sheltering
Shri Aurobindo
Shri RamaKrishna Dev
Shyness as a flaw
sibling love.
Sibling relationship
sibling rivalry
Sikhs and their religion
Sinister primal instinct
Siraj-ud-Daulah
Skills for getting employed
Slavery
Slum eradication
Small towns and dreamers
Solidarity
Songs of Khanh Ly
Soulless development
Soulmate
souls in transition.
source of knowledge
South Indian food
Space as a new frontier
Speed of technology
Spirit of Africa
Spiritual awakening
Spiritual saints
spirituality as business.
Spread of fake news
Stairwells of Rajasthan powerpoint.
State of education today
Stories of depravity
story from history books.
Story of Begum Wilayat
Story of Sivath.
Struggle for the freedom
Student debt
student migrations.
Suburbs without soul
superiority complex
suppressionof ideas
survive in a forest
Sweet memories
Sycophancy
Taimur the lame
Talented artists
teacher's responsibilities.
Teakwood furniture
technology changing lives
Technology today
technology today.
telepathy.
Thanks to my readers
the nationalist.
The grief
the warrior
their legacy
Things to love about India
thinking man
thruthfulness
time as a tool
Time management
timeliness.
to be happy
To be independent
To be shy
to make others happy.
Tour the world on a bike
toxic environment in office.
Toxic people
toxic waste into waterways
Toxic Western culture
Trade today
Traditional healer
Traditional medicines
Traditional story tellers.
Traditional tailors
traditions
tragedy of colonialism.
Tragedy of Haiti
train culture.
Transmigration of souls
Travel through Cambodia
Travel to open up unknown world.
Travelers as missionaries
Treasures of Indian maharajas part 1
Treasures of Indian Maharajas part 2
tribal culture
tribal heritage
Tribes of India
Trouble in Kashmir
True friends.
Tutankhamun's treasures
Tyranny of traditions
uncaring
unconcerned
Unemployment
United India
Unity in diversity
universal education for all.
Universal healthcare
unjust people
unknown life?
Unsung hero of green revolution
Untouchables
Urban migration
use of waste plastic
useful life after retirement
useless incarceration
Valiant Vietnamese
Valor
Value of entertainment
Vanishing tribes
vanity as a flaw
Vanity in women
vanity of people.
Vietnam today
village bards
village healers.
violence and fascination
violence in sport
viral diseases
Virtual reality
Vision of a man
Vivekananda
Voice of conscience.
Voice of peace in Vietnam
VR and escapism
Waste disposal
waste of food
We don't own anything
We need friends
Weak character
weak decision making.
Western culture invasion
Western model of development
What is a community?
What is a home
What is beauty
What is beauty? universal beauty
What is coincidence?
What is conscience?
What is faith
What is friendship
What is happiness
what is legacy.
What is self respect.
What is your legacy?
What it all means?
What remains? Posterity
What to do after retirement
what we can leave as legacy
Where are the doctors
Who are your friends?
Who is a soulmate?
who is beautiful?
who is friend?
Why people emmigrate?
Why we make jokes
Widows
wildlife in India
Wishful thinking
women and abuse
Women as bonded laborers
women as sex objects.
women as the future
Women today. women and basic rights
Women's emancipation.
Women's rights
Wood carving
word assimilation
Words and their origin
words of wisdom
world of magic
Xenophobia
Yesterday today and tomorrow
Yin and Yang

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