What do we think when we read through the word ‘question’ – a story, a light or an enigma upon which this universe rests upon. We have been wrestling with this genealogy of whatness, howness and whyness of happenings around us and the silhouettes of this haunting and revealing seeking for eternity. In the beginning was a question and the in the end there will be a question. All the faiths are spread with this salad of question portions with every hue of sweet and bitter savoury dressing. Every era has its questions based on how the previous ones were dealt with. These adventures were fraught with dangers of how the few answered the same for the whole on the lines which were inhuman and irrational. In the realms of faith, culture, and politics sometimes these fundamental rumblings of collective human thought were met with wars, destruction and on other days a more humane course of peace and harmony was adopted.

There is no axiomatic and hard reality embedded in this thought, it follows a route of common sense and perceptual understanding. If you feel you are betrayed you ask and stand up for it, similarly if you see your environment/land is being plundered in the guise of greedy model of development, you arm yourself with questions. Questions can defeat........

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