The Lighter Side of Wordle

Comparing Wordle scores with friends at the start of the day is like comparing marks when the answer papers are given out. Once one's own marks are seen, the next questions is "How much did he/she get?" We may have left our school days far behind but some things stay with us. Here are some … Continue reading The Lighter Side of Wordle

White Mughals by William Dalrymple- A Review

Q1: What do the Battle of Seringapatam, the Second Anglo-Maratha War and the Battle of Waterloo have in common? A1: They were commanded by Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington. Q2: What does Arthur Wellesley have to do with the White Mughals? A2: This book is set in the period (1798-1805) when his brother … Continue reading White Mughals by William Dalrymple- A Review