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Jambulingam Mudaliar's Writings

Article
Apr.27.2013
MEN ARE INTRUDERS During holidays I go to jungles to have glimpse of animals and shoot then not with the gun but with camera. Last May when my daughter came from US we planned to spend a day or two at Mudumalai Nature Camp before proceeding to camp at the Island Hut in Kerala forest range. We left Bangalore in two jeeps. One jeep was driven by my son and daughter...
Article
Nov.06.2011
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If the problem is due to broken homes, concerned parents must be told to address it carefully. If schools are responsible then the school should analyze and find a solution. If the society is the culprit then the society must change the attitude towards the teens. If the people who rule the nation are responsible then they must try to lead a clean life or at...
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Oct.29.2011
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The festival of light  The Festival of Light known as Deepavali is celebrated all over the country. Children eagerly wait for this great festival which falls on the third week of 0ctober or first week of November as per Hindu calendar. People wear new clothes and distribute sweets to friends and exchange greetings with their relatives. The woman folk exhibit...
Short Story
Oct.20.2011
It was my summer vacation. My younger brother Kittu was working in a factory in Bangalore. I wanted to go on a long trip on my newly fought mini bullet from Royal Enfield Company. My brother happily joined me. We packed our things and left Bangalore at 5 PM. The understanding was first 200 Kilometers I would drive that is till sunset and the rest he would drive...
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Jul.21.2011
I happen to go through a report,”For Some teens A busy Life Takes the Fun out of High School”, on the Voice of America Special English programme. Much research has been done by the Educationists to find out what is cooking in the minds of teens. I thought aloud the condition of the teens in our own country. Therefore this report is filed. Having worked for more...
Article
Nov.21.2009
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  I had a cell phone, an ordinary one, what I mean is that the cell phone had no FM radio or camera attached to it. I purchased it on a special discount counter for just one thousand rupees. It served my purpose. One day I lost it in an auto while coming from school. Since it was a prepaid phone and has served me for more than a year I did not take it...
Short Story
Nov.01.2009
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. During my childhood we were living in a remote corner of an isolated village and the only companions to play with children were two dogs. The dogs guarded the sheep from the wolves that made frequent visits to our farms from the hillock that separated us from the main village whose inhabitants were a few hundred in number and most of them weavers. The dogs...
Short Story
Oct.21.2009
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I joined Military School in the year 1967 and completed thirty seven years of service. In addition to my work I carried out many duties assigned to me from time to time by the commandant/Principal of the school. First of all, late Mr. CR Mitchell, the most popular Anglo Indian Scout master retired the Principal was searching for someone to take up the assignment...
Short Story
Oct.16.2009
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I had a cell phone an ordinary one, what I mean is that the cell phone had no FM radio or camera attached to it. I purchased it on a special discount counter for just one thousand rupees. It served my purpose. One day I lost it in an auto while coming from school. Since it was a prepaid phone and has served me for more than a year I did not take it seriously. I...
Short Story
Oct.09.2009
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I entered the S 9 compartment of the Super fast Intercity Express bound for Coimbatore. The train was jam-packed with holiday crowds. My co passengers were college students. They were on study tour to 0oty. Every one of them had cell phone and the earphones were either plugged into their cell phones or I Pods.    0n several occasions while traveling in train I...