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Salman Khan Jail Term: The Dawn Of The 13 Years Long (Poetic) Justice

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Now that Bollywood actor Salman Khan (ardently known as Bhai ) has been sentenced to five years jail terms by Mumbai session court, a question about the justice system of world’s largest democratic nation has been the lingering thought in my mind since the news about the jail term of the actor erupted into glaring spotlight on journalism world and all over social media platforms.  The question is – how come the Indian judiciary took so many years of its eventual deliverance of the verdict to punish the man whose image is literally idolized by people of all the religion?   A style icon, insignia of fearless audacity, heartthrob of millions, considerate philanthropist, and the most eligible bachelor of Indian Bollywood – that’s Salman Khan in essence, fondly called Sallu . The man who debuted his cinematic career with   Biwi Ho To Aisi as a supporting role actor - oblivious to the world that the handsome hulk would be one of the most prominent actors of Bollywood. The su

In Forever Love With What I Love To Do

It’s been over four years of my consistent involvement with writing. Seems like the tryst I'd made four years back was fated to be in continuance for a pleasingly unknown time duration. The journey; well, can’t say exactly, but has been on the roller coaster ride. Faced ups and downs in my career. Respected and despised. Praised and criticized. Humiliated and encouraged. Moralized and demoralized. Been disgruntled at vilifications. Made fun of… and appreciated, too. The bioscope of my writing journey in brief – more thorny than rosy! Yet, the significance of the journey was the continuation notwithstanding the “unfavourably more downs than ups” situations I'd encountered! The time I entered into this field I was laterally unbeknownst to my knocking at the door that was the entryway to the labyrinth of immeasurable difficulties. The semblance of the rest, intense competitions dilating everyday to a new dimension in market, each day more challenging than the past day to