No Frills Academy

Analysis of SSB Marks

A large number of my students want to discuss the marks they obtained in SSB. These are my views about the SSB marks: Marking is a complex process and there is no need for the candidates to assess the implications. It is adequate to know that the person has not been recommended. It would be…

Why democracy ?

We are used to thinking very highly of democracy — and by extension, of Ancient Athens, the civilization that gave rise to it. It’s therefore very striking to discover that one of Ancient Greece’s great achievements, Philosophy, was highly suspicious of its other achievement, Democracy. This is an article to — “why?” 6thDecember 1992 The demolition of the Babri…