Archive for April, 2008

First ever Hindu tutor appointed at Eton College

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Dilip Lakhani, founder and director of the Vivekananda Centre UK, has been appointed as the first Hindu tutor at Eton College.

Eton College was founded in 1440, and is the most famous secondary school in Britain, if not the world. It has produced eighteen British Prime Ministers, and is often described as “the chief nurse of England’s statesmen.”

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Review: U, Me aur Hum

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Sheena Patel 

U, Me aur Hum marks Ajay Devgan’s debut as a director. It is also the first film starring both Ajay and Kajol Devgan, husband and wife, as the lead actors since their marriage eight years ago.

I’ve always felt that Ajay Devgan and Kaajol were quality actors, and so, despite the boring name and even more boring trailer, I decided to give U, Me aur Hum the benefit of the doubt and go to see it.

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Review: Rambo IV

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

I know its been a couple of months since Rambo IV came out and I really should have reviewed it then, but I didn’t get a chance and so here we are now – you’re stuck with another one of my delayed reviews (but hopefully informative in a way that others are not).

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Interesting survey on American Hindus

Monday, April 14th, 2008

In a challenge to the stereotypical view of confused ABCDs (”American Born Confused Desis”), recent research portrays Hindus living in the USA as quite a cohesive and strongly rooted set of communities.

An extensive survey into religion in the USA, found that Hindus have…

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