Intolerance
Why is there a sudden furore about intolerance? Should I say,Aamir Khan effect? In fact, most of the media, FB fraternity have become gung-ho over this. In a way, it displays patriotism. Hats off! Likewise, are we really being carried away by the words of some “XYZ”, with whom we bear no real connection?No doubt, intolerance is on the rise, both in India and across the world.Now, I am not going to delve into politics. Lets look at some instances in our day-to-day life. 1. Intolerance within the family: How many of us are tolerant enough to live in a joint family? Obeying our elders is the toughest job. Feuds are the ordeal of the day. We are egoistic to acknowledge and reciprocate the feelings of self and others. We do not want to compromise our freedom.Increasing number of old age homes are a testimony for this. Crux- “Nobody(elders and youngsters ) should question our actions”. 2. Intolerance wit...