Tag Archives: Hindi

In English, there is a fashion to shorten a name by using the initials. Thus a Sudhir Kumar may be called SK and Jagdish Jain may be called JJ. Here Kaka Hathrasi extrapolates the idea to Hindi names, with lots of fun. Rajiv Krishna Saxena नाम बड़े हस्ताक्षर छोटे प्रगति …

Geeta-Kavita site is becoming popular and its readership is growing fast. I feel happy at this interest of Hindi readers, which certainly motivates me to find even more poems for the readers. Running this site has been a unique experience for me. Many readers at times ask me the meanings …

Matrbhasha (mother tongue) is closest to our hearts. Here is such a lovely poem that only Anamika Ji can write. She is so close to things that are closest to our hearts and are difficult to talk about and express. Hats off to her! Rajiv Krishna Saxena मातृभाषा छुट्टी के …

Bahubali the movie in two parts was superb for a variety of reasons. It tells a gripping story over two generations and has state of the art technology in its filming. No wonder it took the movie 5 years to make. The whole team of Bahubali must be congratulated a …

This lovely poem says some thing that I as a teacher have often seen. Super talented students from Indian heartland, small towns and villages falter in interviews when forced to reply in English. At JNU we often encourage students who are not easy with English to explain in Hindi. And …

Here is a lovely composition by Gulzar, written for the movie “Guddi” in 1971. A very simple and moving prayer that school children sing in that movie. Rajiv Krishna Saxena हम को मन की शक्ति देना हम को मन की शक्ति देना मन विजय करें, दूसरों की जय से पहले …