When I travel around my city these days I have been noticing a sudden mushrooming of Gyms, Fitness Centres and Health Clubs. No wonder this is a direct fallout of the developing and ever growing community of health conscious citizens, which is so good to see. A fit and healthy society is critical for anyContinue reading “Reading : A Live Long Tonic”
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G R A T I T U D E
The Focus The year 2022 passed out in a jiffy before I could even realise. Such was the focus on the job at hand. Reading, assimilating, preparing, writing, composing and eventually posting my views on various topics involved both time and dedication. it was interesting and even entertaining at times to pen down words toContinue reading “G R A T I T U D E”
Bahadur & The 6th Sense
In the 80s the English comics of Phantom, Mandrake, Flash Gordon and Tarzan virtually ruled and dominated the reading space for children. Even I was a great fan of these characters particularly Phantom ( I have already written a post on him ) and Mandrake the magician, though I didn’t read much of Flash GordonContinue reading “Bahadur & The 6th Sense”
Building Blogs & Adding Value
My blog rizkhan.in has completed a Year. The progress has been steady and the achievements there in, satisfying. It all started with a few nervous posts as I began to test waters initially. However after a year and 134 posts later, with more than 100K words penned, a growing reach and tremendous support from my readers, the blogContinue reading “Building Blogs & Adding Value”
Frank and Joe
It was the year 1927 when Edward Stratemeyer, a writer and publisher and one of the first to produce fictional series of books written by freelance writers under a pen name, particularly for young readers, created the adventurous Hardy Boys series, with all the characters penned down by Stratemeyer himself. He was a remarkable writerContinue reading “Frank and Joe”
L J Ross : Northumberland’s Kindlepreneur
This is an amazing story of a lawyer who post graduated from King’s College London pursued further education in Paris and Florence and then settled for a job in London. It was a perfect recipe for a distinguished career and Louise Ross had already taken the first few steps in that direction. However there wasContinue reading “L J Ross : Northumberland’s Kindlepreneur”
2021: A Year Like No Other
2021 has a been a Year with its more than a fair share of ups and downs and highs and lows. It was not a normal year but I would say a ‘kaleidoscopic year’ filled with varied colours and shades. So let’s look through this kaleidoscope before we say good bye to 2021 . TheContinue reading “2021: A Year Like No Other”
Reading : Let’s make it a necessary habit
We all are aware that reading is a good habit. However we may not realise how impactful reading is both for our physical,mental and social well being. This positive impact has been researched, debated and ultimately proven scientifically. I have listed below some of the benefits of reading highlighting the research above. Reading improves abilityContinue reading “Reading : Let’s make it a necessary habit”
Parents : The Irreplaceable Breed
Every human relationship has a give and take policy associated with it and more often than not there are always a set of conditions which define every relationship. However there is one such relationship, one of the most critical, where there is only giving and no demands, there is only sacrifice and no expectations, thereContinue reading “Parents : The Irreplaceable Breed”
The Incredible Pran : India’s own “ Walt Disney “
Maurice Horn, the world’s first Historian of Comics, the first serious academician to study comic strips across the world and the editor of The World Encyclopedia of Comics gave the title of India’s Walt Disney to Pran Kumar Sharma, popularly known as Pran for his exemplary work in the field of story telling for childrenContinue reading “The Incredible Pran : India’s own “ Walt Disney “”