The concept of empowered women does not refer   educated and employed  woman alone .   All the women   Who are  able to plan their own life by setting short and long term goals for their  life,   who are able to use the resources (time, energy, education and special skills and time)in  the best manner possible,   who are able stand on their own legs, without depending on others through economic independennce ,   who are   able to face the challenges of life with... Read More...

‘If you educate a man you educate an individual but if you educate a woman you educate a family.’  This is  a renowned maxim by Ghanaian scholar Dr. James Emmanuel Kwegyir Aggrey. Simply it illustrates the fact that women in any part of the world form the core of the society. Women contribute a lot in the formation of a society but their contribution is always overlooked. The 20th and 21st century saw women rising to power. Until the 19th and earlier 20th century women were looked down upon as incapable of doing anythin... Read More...

Sufi mystical poetry, performed as a part of prayers and devotions is conducive to mystical ecstasy. Sufi music accompanied by musical instruments can arouse passions either sensual or spiritual, which is the goal of Sufi music anyway. Hence, musical concerts are a regular feature of Sufi orders.  Sufi music has a universal appeal as it speaks of pain, poverty, emotions, joys, sorrows, and way of the lives of common people in the context of their ties with the supreme power. The new generation of Sufi singers are promoting their gen... Read More...

Sufi song resembles a path of devotion and love which leads to none other than God himself. A person can strive towards intimate knowledge or communion with God by listening to Sufi Songs. But, in the present day circumstances, Sufi music seems to have got Bollywood into its whirl. Bollywood has been using Sufi Music since time immemorial.  The lyrics of the songs like “ Chhap tilak”, “ mere piya ghar aye ooo Ramji” from the movie YAARANA or be it “Dum mast ka lander” are  all dir... Read More...

Born and brought up in Amritsar, Punjab, the renowned Bollywood playback singer, Sukhwinder Singh, rose to international fame with this song "Jai Ho" from the film 'Slumdog Millionaire' in the year 2008. Also popularly known as Sukhi amongst his admirers, the singing sensation has not only limited his talent to singing, but has also achieved success as a music composer, director lyricist, and lately as an actor. Although he was aspired to become a sportsperson from his early childhood, singing happened to him by chance. Since... Read More...

If you have gone through my earlier blogs on Sufism, you might have got an idea about how the supreme music form has been manipulated by modern musicians to amuse people in public functions and in Hindi movies. But, today, in this blog I would like to talk about the spiritual element of the music form and how it is reciprocated across the world.   Sufism as the spiritual Path:  There is no doubt, that the role of music has been debated and condemned by Muslim scholars in the past as well as in the present, but for the S... Read More...

Recent studies have proved that Green Tea extract enormously contains natural antioxidant that prevents the free radicals from harming the body by increasing health hazards. Studies have shown that excessive exposure to sun, dust and other environmental pollution upsurges the free radicals in the blood to cause damage to the tissues. But the antioxidant present in Green Tea heals you from all health related issues promoting your well-being. If you are a chain smoker or an addicted alcoholic, regular consumption of green tea can minimize the ... Read More...

Gone are the days when the Indian Brides had to grow their hair long for their D-Day to flaunt the look of a traditional Indian bride with a designer bun.  Today, the modern brides prefer to get a chic and trendy hairstyle on that very special occasion even by cutting their hair short or indulging in new hair trends like loose hair, half ties, side ponytail, and many more. Indian weddings are probably the most outstandingexamples of extravagance. Each one of us wants ... Read More...

In earlier age women would do all the household chores themselves. Nowadays, they go out for jobs and even those who stay at home prefer to get a maid to do the household chores. The result is too much inactivity which makes us suffer from heart disease and obesity. the best way to keep these ailments at bay is keep moving. when we sit for long hours not moving at all, the blood circulation in our body gets affected. We can develop backache and spinal problems also. There are many other health problems which can target us when we are inactive. ... Read More...

In one of my earlier post on benefits of Green Tea, I have talked about the weight reduction element present in it. But, this post will not confine itself to the slimming element of Green tea, but will also talk about its medicinal attributes and role in enhancing the overall beauty of your hair, skin and body, making you look and feel younger than before. Green Tea for strong and lustrous Hair It is observed that today almost 90% of the people around the world complain against dull and rough hair resulting in hair fall in women a... Read More...