Reflections
215. The Iran-US historical connection
Few will recall that in March last year, U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard stated that U.S. intelligence agencies believe Iran is not developing a nuclear weapon, and that Supreme L...
214. The US is ready with a prince to rule Iran
The indications clearly show that after successfully installing a Prince in Bangladesh, the U.S. has now shifted its focus to Iran, where a Prince is already waiting.Iran’s monarchy has deep historica...
213. The real issue is the evil personified
In Minab, southern Iran, schoolbags and textbooks are being pulled from the debris as the death toll from a missile strike on a girls’ school has risen to 150, with 95 others critically wounded and so...
212. Israel’s insecurity will destroy West Asia one day
Today, on February 28, the United States and Israel carried out coordinated strikes on Iran, resulting in explosions in Tehran and intensifying tensions throughout West Asia.Iran responded with missil...
Poetry
215. Life’s a riddle – give it up
Persian lyric poet Hafiz (1310-1390) is one of the most renowned poets of Persian literature.
214. A moment of happiness
Jalaluddin Muhammad Rumi was a 13th-century Persian poet, scholar of Islam, and Sufi mystic.
213. The future of the world is peace
I have absolutely no idea who Mary Edwards Walker is.
212. Jomhuri-ye Eslāmi-ye Irān
Iran holds the record for the second-shortest national anthem in the world, after the Japanese national anthem, “Kimigayo,” which has 7 lines.
Krishna Kumar Mishra
A bilingual poet, author, columnist, editor, script writer and painter, an Aviation Engineer by education but a journalist by profession.
Worked with Indian Express group; edited Courage and The Voice magazines; Edited and Published The Scoria (the leading English literary magazine 1995-2002) which has the credit of introducing more than 100 new poets, including many American & British poets.
The Scoria was patronized by Khushwant Singh, former Prime Ministers VP Singh and PV Narasimha Rao, George Fernandes (who served as the Defence Minister of India from 1998 until 2004), Nani A Palkhivala, Russi Mody, Justice VR Krishna Iyer among others; Andrew Motion (who was later Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1999 to 2009), Nirad C. Chaudhuri, Mulk Raj Anand, Ruskin Bond, Jayanta Mahapatra, Niranjan Mohanty, Paul Hoover, Maxine Chernoff, Edith Konecky, Jonathan Gourlay, Patricia Prime, Arlene Zide and some other very well-known poets and authors.
Author of several books in English and Hindi. First Poetry collection, “Always in Transit” was first published in London by Dolphin.
Was editor of India’s best known investment magazine Dalal Street Investment Journal before starting own venture Indian Economy & Market.