Cricket, IIT, and moral policing dominated the clicks on DesiPundit this week so without much ado, here are the top ten:
Love for your alma mater especially if it happens to be IIT can elicit passionate reactions as Jaded Mind found out when he dissed the IIT tribe albeit in a lighter vein [posted by Confused].
I had to fight hard to resist the temptation of proposing to my girlfriend through my blog but Oz shortly after making qualities of a desirable life partner clear did exactly that. Did she say yes? Well, you have to click through to find out, as most of you did [posted by Shripriya].
That red spot on your forehead might draw curious looks outside India. Or is it a grey striped one? Helloji looks at the various kinds of ‘forehead decoration’ that Indians are known for [posted by Patrix].
What do you rather be - a guy or a girl? Well, Pragni has a list of the times when in fact it helps to be a guy. I’m sure there are dozen counter examples [posted by IdeaSmith].
India won a tri-series in Australia for the first time since 1985 and given the hostilities between the teams right now, it was especially sweet. Gaurav’s reaction, I am sure, was just one example felt by millions of Indians [posted by Patrix].
But amidst all that joy and enthu, Prem offered us the critical analysis that led to India’s fantastic victory against the rampaging Aussies [posted by Patrix].
Moral policing in our art world might just be the way to go soon, as Krish Ashok drapes famous paintings in these politically correct times [posted by Lekhni].
Talking about politically correct, Confused was maha-pissed with Harvard’s new policy on disallowing men from one of its gyms to let Muslim women work out in isolation [posted by Patrix].
Regardless of justifications offered in support of moral policing, Nandita Saikia surprisingly find out that Hinduism may not be averse to homosexuality after all [posted by Lekhni].
Finally, we round off this week’s post by yet another enthusiastic response to India’s victory against the Aussie, courtesy BongoPondit [posted by Confused].
We’ll not have a Popular Weekly Links edition next weekend and instead will have a joint list the weekend after. Enjoy.
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