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Who is a terrorist?

Disclaimer:  There are sarcastic elements in the article below. Or so says that “Author” guy. So those who get offended by the fact that there is nothing to get offended about, ZIP IT. I mean, he advises reader discretion. Pretty please…. Who is a terrorist?  Oxford Dictionary defines the term “terrorist” as - “A person who uses unlawful violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.” So, a person who brings harm upon others to achieve a political end.  Is freedom a political notion? Of course, it is. But there are many forms of freedom – Gender freedom, Religious freedom, Geographical freedom, Economic freedom, Political freedom, Diet freedom. Oh... and one last form of freedom - Racial freedom.  (Hey… wanna know a secret? I don’t consider this freedom equal to those other superior freedoms.) Let me question the notion from the beginning. Have there been any terrorist attacks for Gender freedom? Not many. Apart from some
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Who are we?

We, the people of Kerala were affected by a major disaster last month. We lost our houses, our loved ones, our earnings, and many more. But we gained something from it. We gained Unity from it. We gained Knowledge from it. We know that help can come from the most unexpected. We know who are our friends and who are not. We know who stood with us and who did not. We know who took it as a chance and who did not. We know who blamed us and who did not. We know who came down to be among us and who sat in their silver chair. We know that we are divided by our mindset and not by religion. We know that we can become one, if we need to. We know that we would not stand by while some of us suffer. We know who are the real journalists and who are not. We know that shameless got a new meaning and it is   enduring. We know that we are warriors who do not give up. We know that we are free to do as we would. We know that we are free to eat what we want to. We kno

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Creating, serving and destroying Everyone I Love Everyone who hates me I have yet to meet a lover like her.               - Bharath Bhooshan Menon