“The various aspects of human life, such as longevity, good health, success, happiness, and so forth, which we consider desirable, are all dependent on kindness and a good heart.”
The desperate desire for a son cuts across lines of class in India even to this day. A look at the census figures reveals dramatically declining female ratios even in better-educated, more prosperous states and urban areas, says
Sonya Dutta Choudhury
She is not just a politician or an author, but Jaya Jaitley also shares a deep
passion for art, discovers Mala Kumar, after a tete-a-tete with the multi-faceted politician