Human communication over long distances have evolved in very
interesting ways. While American Indians and perhaps others elsewhere used
smoke signals to start with, it was largely written instruments like messages
and letters carried by messengers, horsemen, horse carts or stage coaches,
pigeons, t…
The Humble Telegram and the Lofty Rocket mail
Human communication over long distances have evolved in very
interesting ways. While American Indians and perhaps others elsewhere used
smoke signals to start with, it was largely written instruments like messages
and letters carried by messengers, horsemen, horse carts or stage coaches,
pigeons, t…
Was
Veluthampi a Hero or a Victim? At
the Sainik School Kazhakootam, students were divided into various resident
halls named after freedom fighters and I belonged to the Veluthampi house, but
at that time I hardly knew the persona behind the name. True, we covered a fair
number of his heroic acts as…
