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Remembering Gandhiji on his Punyatithi

Poetry on Gandhi On January 30, 2024, we remember and pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary. Mahatma Gandhi, also known as the “Father of the Nation” in India, was a prominent leader in the Indian independence movement against British colonial rule. He …

New Year Poem

Editor’s Note You may have noticed that we created a section for poems. This is strictly reserved for high school, middle school, and university-level students. Students with a penchant for poetry are encouraged to submit their poems to editor@deshvidesh.com. Our top choices include poems about …

Two Poems on Diwali from young Hindu Children

Diwali, the festival of light By Aditi Rao Diwali, the festival of light, A time of joy and delight. With candles and diyas aglow, We banish the darkness and make our hearts glow.From the bustling streets to the quiet homes, Diwali’s magic everywhere roams. The …

Poetry Contest : Prime Minister Modi

Some of you may know that Aruna and I visited India early this year. I have written in my editorial column about celebrating Jan 26 – India republic day at Gujarat VidyaPeeth, institute founded by Mahatma Gandhi, visited Gandhi Ashram in Ahmedabad on Jan 30th, …

A Walk in a forest

When I started my walk, I heard the leaves talk, The wind swayed with happiness, The leaves enjoyed like a mistress. A walk in a forest is like a paradise with beauty and joy The beautiful flowers greeted me,While the bees danced with …

Love Poems

The Tirukkuṟaḷ also called the Kural, is a classic Tamil language text consisting of 1,330 short couplets of seven words each.The text is divided into three books with teachings on virtue, wealth and love. Considered one of the greatest works on ethics and morality, it …

The Love Poems from Thirukkural

The Tirukkuṟaḷ also called the Kural, is a classic Tamil language text consisting of 1,330 short couplets of seven words each.The text is divided into three books with teachings on virtue, wealth and love. Considered one of the greatest works on ethics and morality, it …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, A Hidden Poet

By Raj Shah, Managing Editor, Desh-Videsh History was made at Rashtrapati Bhawan on the evening of May 26, 2014, as Narendra Modi took oath as the Prime Minister of India after a historic mandate from the people of India. In Narendra Modi, the people of …

My Survival Story by Megha Sood

First Prize Winner – NAMI NJ 2020 Mental Health Poetry Contest Theme: battling our challenges with superpowers The slow cleaving in my backbone the seamless transformation: branching into my thousand selves Like a sapling breaking from the blind seed I’m sprouting, I am thriving. Growing …

Poetry Corner

In honor of April being National Poetry Month, we are excited to share a few poems written by Megha Sood and Aarohi Talati Poems by Aarohi Talati Dance of Letters and Music of Words The elegant script of calligraphy on yellowed paper, marred only by …