I had started with the Indian Maid Story in one of my earlier posts. This post, ladies and gentlemen, is Part 2 of the same Indian Maid Story. Women often have to bear the injustices of an oppressive society. Logically therefore, one would expect, in keeping with our susceptibility to…
Month: July 2025
Quirky Indian Navy Customs – The “Call On”: Tea, Swords & Stripes
The Navy prides itself on the various, some would call them quirky, Indian Navy customs and traditions – most carried forward from the British, and long discarded by them. Examples include:- I would like, however, to dwell on one of the particularly awkward Indian Navy customs – the ‘call on’….