The Daring Nun
P.A.Chacko S.J She was courageous. A peep out of the secure Loreto convent walls said it all. It brought to her sights and sounds of human beings in the underbelly…
ECO PROGRAM
P.A.Chacko S.J. ECO PROGRAM is intended to promote appreciation and love for our environment. Arrupe Tribal Cultural Centre envisioned the program and it is launched in collaboration with Johar Human…
Ram Dayal Munda – (23 August 1939 – 30 September 2011)
P. A. Chacko Ram Dayal was commonly known as R. D. Munda. Munda was Anthropologist, Linguist, Folklorist, Music Exponent, Academician, Agriculturalist, and Vice-Chancellor.He was Vice-Chancellor of Ranchi University and a…
21 August – Senior Citizens Day
P. A. Chacko Senior Citizens!They have lived thus far!The struggles of lifeThe vagaries of live wire issuesThe storms and streaksThat came their wayMelted themMoulded themShaped themHardened themMade them men and…
Do not make friends with mosquitoes 20 August- World Malaria Day
Make the World Malaria Day Mosquito Repellent Day!Mosquitos are tiny creatures but are killer maniacs. Mosquito-borne illness affects about 700 million people and causes 725,000 deaths each year. Common mosquito-borne…
August 15. Glorious day for India!
P. A. ChackoThe day reminding us of our independence from the foreign occupier! The day we became a free nation after ousting the white sahibs!The day we gratefully remember the…
06 August – HIROSHIMA DAY
Should we not learn from history? War unto what end?
St. Ignatius Loyola (1491-1556) – 31 July Happy Feast
P. A. Chacko, S.J. Spanish born Íñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola, now venerated as Saint Ignatius of Loyola, is the founder of the Society of Jesus. The child of…
28 July – World Hepatitis Day
Dr.Prabir Chatterjee Hepatitis or inflammation of the liver is commonly known as jaundice. The urine, faeces (stool) and skin turn yellow. It is called Pilia in hindi and Manja kamal…