Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve: WAKAD - Quality of Life - A Wishlist - Six Things Wanted in Wakad Pune

WAKAD - QUALITY OF LIFE - A WISHLIST

LIVING IN PUNE
SIX THINGS WANTED IN WAKAD
By
VIKRAM KARVE

At present, there is Zero Quality of Life in Wakad.

Life is difficult in Wakad as even day-to-day requirements for a decent ( Read more... )

WAKAD

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LIVING IN WAKAD

By
VIKRAM KARVE

Part 1 - Stay Inside Stay Cool

STAY INSIDE STAY COOL

Stay Inside Stay Cool. That is the best thing to do if you live in Wakad, or for that matter, if you live in anywhere in Pune.

Just stay inside your home, for if you do decide to venture out it is ( Read more... )

YOUR PERSONAL MUSEUM
A Mulla Nasrudin Teaching Story
By
VIKRAM KARVE

Every time I relocate I am amazed at the things we have accumulated.

We try to get rid of everything, except books - I don't know why but I love to hoard books.

Look around you - don’t you see people accumulating and hoarding things they never use, maybe anything, like money, ( Read more... )

Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve: GREED

GREED

When I see the unbridled greed all around me, especially the greed for acquiring land and real estate, I am reminded of one of my favourite short stories - HOW MUCH LAND DOES A MAN NEED ? by Leo Tolstoy published way back in 1886.

It is a simple story about how a man destroys ( Read more... )