Saturday, April 26, 2014

Why do we insult people we honour? | ummid.com

Why do we insult people we honour? | ummid.com

Take my own case. Somewhere in class four or five, my mates decided that "Makhi" was a more apt name for me, perhaps on the specious plea that one shall not take the name of the lord in vain. The name stuck right till the time I finished college, when I began to be addressed by one of the two components of my name -- or sometimes, both.