""Where mind is without fear & head is held high...Into that heaven of freedom.. let my country awake" Tributes to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore"

Narendra Modi
on freedom of living....

"The true yardstick of a nations progress is not merely its GDP but 'HDI' human development index ie d degree to which its women are empowered."

Shabana Azmi
On women empowerment

"People should be blessed in life with friends who are both "Mirrors & Shadows"! Mirrors don't lie & shadows never leave."

Lata Mangeshkar
On friendship....

"Women have excelled in every area whenever given a chance. We have to take pride in our women to create a strong India."

Narendra Modi
On women empowerment...

"Anger, hatred and jealousy never solve problems, only affection, concern and respect can do that."

Dalai Lama

" Pt. Ravi Shankar's Sitar played for our souls. His music helped us sooth our nerves. His smile was like his music- DIVINE. RIP. "

Anupam Kher

"Of course I will want a similar wicket. That's what our speciality is. What's the point of playing on a flat track and winning the toss and batting for three or four days over the Test?"

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Indian cricket captain, on whether he would still prefer turning tracks despite the humiliating loss in the second test against England at Wankhede.

"It's negative on his own team that they can't win on different types of wicket. Dhoni is interfering with the curator's job. It's like a curator telling Dhoni not to play a particular shot."

Steve Waugh
Former Australian Cricket captain Steve Waugh slamming Indian cricket captain Mahender Singh Dhoni for expressing his disappointment at Ahmedabad's Motera pitch and demanding turning pitches in the remaining test matches against England.

"RSS workers work for their party with dedication, surviving on 'chana' (gram), while our leaders don't step out of AC chambers."

Dewas Sajjan Singh Verma, Congress MP, praising the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.

"Why are all charges of corruption between political parties always countered by counter charges of corruption? 2 wrongs do not make a right "

Shekhar Kapur
on corruption

"I convey my heartfelt condolences to the members of the bereaved family and countless fans and admirers of Rajesh Khanna."

Dr. Manmohan Singh

"Shri Jaswant Singh Ji shall be NDA's nominee for the office of Vice President."

Sushma Swaraj

"Dimple Yadav will add huge touch of glamour 2 LS, n hope she will debate as well as she looks"

Shekhar Kapur

"Congratulations to Vishwanathan Anand. 5th world chess championship..... You make all Indians so proud!!"

Sachin Tendulkar

"Announce compensation and quickly n rid urself of d blame" Railways mantra for tragedy of deaths on Hampi Express accident"

Shekhar Kapur

"If you are afraid of your future, you don't have a present"

Anupam Kher

"Achievers don't " doubt ", they " hope"

Abhisekh Bachchan
Abhisekh Bachchan

"A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That's why they don't get what they want."

Anupam Kher
Anupam Kher quote on Indian's thinking ability

""I don't understand what is going on...Why not give him Bharat Ratna then, there was no need to send him to the Rajya Sabha.""

Anna Hazare
Anna Hazare on Sachin Tendulkar's nomination to the Rajya Sabha

"Left-wing extremism, religious fundamentalism, ethnic violence and terrorism are the major internal security challenges facing the country."

Manmohan Singh