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Reincarnation is True!!

Yes you read correctly. There is nothing wrong with the words. So, does it mean that the stories and news you heard about people remembering about their past lives and claiming to be someone else, someone famous from the past is true?!! NO! Reincarnation is true but not the way you think it is. You might have heard about the stories, mythologies, legends or some predictions in different religions across the world about certain beings or characters or Gods being reborn or resurrected. Almost every major religion has this belief of rebirth or reincarnation, for example in Hinduism, Buddhism and also in Christianity (the resurrection of Jesus Christ). But let’s not go into that part and go around the world searching for those people of myth. Instead, let’s see the logical part behind those stories and understand what might have led to the creation of this theory or belief and the stories around it. First, let’s understand what Hindus, Buddhists and other similar religions say about ...

The Indian Accent

The Indian accent as we know is mostly made fun of. You might have seen it in the popular sitcom ‘The Big Bang Theory’, how at many times Howard imitates Rajesh’s ‘Indian’ accent.   But we Indians can’t do anything about it. Here's why.   The Indian accent as we know is mostly made fun of. You might have seen it in the popular sitcom ‘The Big Bang Theory’, how at many times Howard imitates Rajesh’s ‘Indian’ accent. You can also see it in the video above or you can click on this link  https://youtu.be/Jfs1HTELWbM . Funny, isn't it! But we Indians can’t do anything about it. It’s how we were taught to speak.  If you take a close look at most of the Indian native languages like Hindi, Urdu, Tamil, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Odia etc, you will find that every one of them is spoken by pronouncing the individual letters which come with certain symbols that guides us how to pronounce a certain word. To make it easier for you, let’s take an example of probably the most p...