Curiosity: The Most Dangerous Virtue This morning, like many retired gentlemen with tea in one hand and thoughts in the other, I found myself reflecting on a single word—Curiosity. Now, mind you, curiosity is a very respectable word. It sounds intellectual, almost noble. The kind of word that gets you a Nobel Prize… or a […]
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Two Noble Souls!
In 1961, When I was about ten years old, living in my village Chawinda Kalan in the district of Amritsar, hawkers would visit daily, selling an assortment of goods—vegetables, fruits, sweetmeats, cloth, and snacks. Among them, the most peculiar and memorable was a man named Kharaity. The name Kharaity comes from the Urdu word khairat, […]