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  THE AMERICAN PROMETHEUS  THE PARADOX OF OPPENHEIMER’S ATOMIC BOMB PROJECT Prometheus stole fire from the gods to bequeath humanity with this essential force of life. As a punishment for this act, Prometheus was chained to a rock with an eagle swooping down eating his liver time and time again an endless torment till eternity. The early years leading to the events of Second World War would witness the reincarnation of Prometheus in the form of a man who would be known as the Daddy of The American Atom Bomb; Robert J. Oppenheimer. Oppenheimer would ‘steal’ or rather apt the German idea and gift it to the US scientists working on principles of quantum physics, thermos nuclear warfare, theoretical physics and the science of particles reacting to certain fissures.   Christopher Nolan’s films in which the last hour of the movie concludes with the protagonist’s course to the path undertaken which either leads to redemption or damages his/her credibility.  Oppenhe...

JINN - THE HIDDEN ONES

  JINN - THE HIDDEN ONES  Since the dawn of history, humans have always been fascinated of a world parallel to the physical world. This world has its own dimension and its own unique characteristics. This concept of the unseen world is present in different cultures and civilizations. Almost every nation from the primitive to the most civilized has concept of inter-dimensional entities whose dimension at times crosses over with human dimension having distinct abilities not given to the human race. From times immemorial certain groups of people for nefarious purposes have been working with them. They are known by various names in various religious scriptures. These unseen creatures made out of smokeless flame of fire of hot scorching wind (energy in modern day terminology) are called fallen angels in Bible and demons in Torah.  Satanists, occult groups, spirit worshipping societies revere what they term as gorgeous beings cast out of heaven or fallen from God's grace. ...

PATHAN COMMUNITY OF INDIA

         PATHAN COMMUNITY OF INDIA Afghan, Pakhtun, and Pashtun known in the Indian sub-continent as Pathan are an ethnic Indo-Iranian group who speak a language categorized into two varieties with the varieties themselves divided into several dialects. Historically they were known as Afghans or Afghans proper, and their language was referred to as Afghani instead of Pakhto or Pashto. The Pathan homeland is bifurcated between the modern nation-states of Afghanistan and Pakistan and Pashtun nationalism reignited when the Dominion of Pakistan was created after the British Raj ended in the sub-continent. The Pathan or more accurately the northern Pakhtun territory and the southern Pashtun territory of Balochistan province was ceded to Pakistan artificially dividing the Pathans along the porous Pak-Afghan border.  Very few may know that the Pathans have had a significant role in undivided India's history. The Pathans during Muslim rule in India served as m...