India · Skopia

Quotes

54by people from here

East is East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet.

Rudyard Kipling

The Ballad of East and West · 1889

★ 7.5

Take up the White Man's burden — Send forth the best ye breed — Go bind your sons to exile To serve your captives' need.

Rudyard Kipling

The White Man's Burden · 1899

★ 7.1

They change their skies above them, But not their hearts that roam!

Rudyard Kipling

1895

★ 5.5

Courtroom speech · Speech

Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good. But in the past, non-cooperation has been deliberately expressed in violence to the evildoer. I am endeavoring to show to my countrymen that violent non-cooperation only multiples evil and that evil can only be sustained by violence.

1922

★ 5.4

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Books

17set here

Midnight's Children

1981★ 8.7

A Passage to India

1924★ 8.5

The Bhagavad Gita

Author unknown

150 BC★ 7.6

Mahabharata

Vyasa and Carole Satyamurti

400 BC★ 7.5

The Upanishads

Author unknown

500 BC★ 7.4

The Recognition of Sakuntala

400★ 7.3

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Movies

3set or made here

Pather Panchali

1955★ 8.5

Slumdog Millionaire

Danny Boyle and Loveleen Tandan

2008★ 6.4

Gandhi

Richard Attenborough

1982★ 4.8

Art

1held here

Bodhisattva Padmapani

Artist unknown

478★ 8.4