Get the dictionary

Col Sher Singh, my grandfather, gave a copy of the Shorter Oxford Dictionary to my mother, Mrs Inderjit Kaur, after she earned her MA in Philosophy from Lahore in the 1940s. Thus started an association with Oxford dictionaries that continues till today….


Not so social after all

You could say that Facebook has truly arrived in India when a friend narrated a story of how his sister had sent him and her other brothers Rakhi greetings, not by calling, or otherwise, but on Facebook! Over four crore Indian visitors use these social networking sites.