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' This is precisely what can be said <br/>When one sees the natural beauties of India, so rich and varied. <br/> <br/>It is here that you can see chilly mountains crowned with white snow <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti pBottomZero"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc purpleLink"><a href="/poem/india-the-plethora-of-natural-beauties/" title="India - The Plethora Of Natural Beauties">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phList"> <div class="phlRow"> <span class="phlNumber">6.</span> <div class="phlText"> <a href="/poem/jammu-kashmir-the-paradise-on-earth/"><span>Jammu & Kashmir – The Paradise On Earth </span></a> </div> </div> <p class="phContent phcText phTop500PoemsContent"> Jammu & Kashmir – where snow-white mountains are immersed into deep meditation from pre-historic times <br/> <br/>Jammu & Kashmir – where mountain streams are flowing with sweet sounds, as if little children are reciting their nursery rhymes. <br/>... </p> <div 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class="phlText"> <a href="/poem/my-cup-of-morning-tea/"><span>My Cup Of Morning Tea – </span></a> </div> </div> <p class="phContent phcText phTop500PoemsContent"> I start my morning every day with you <br/>I taste you everyday, but still everyday I feel your taste to be brand new. <br/> <br/>Whether it is your taste, your smell, your flavour <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti pBottomZero"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc purpleLink"><a href="/poem/my-cup-of-morning-tea/" title="My Cup Of Morning Tea –">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phList"> <div class="phlRow"> <span class="phlNumber">9.</span> <div class="phlText"> <a href="/poem/the-himalayan-kingdom-of-bhutan/"><span>The Himalayan Kingdom Of Bhutan </span></a> </div> </div> <p class="phContent phcText phTop500PoemsContent"> A diamond on the crown of Himalaya, the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan <br/>A piece of heaven on the earth, the beauty of which will fail any poet’s imagination. <br/>A country that represents genuine peace and tranquility <br/>A country that can teach what is meant by natural beauty. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti pBottomZero"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc purpleLink"><a href="/poem/the-himalayan-kingdom-of-bhutan/" title="The Himalayan Kingdom Of Bhutan">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phList"> <div class="phlRow"> <span class="phlNumber">10.</span> <div class="phlText"> <a href="/poem/the-amazing-himachal-pradesh/"><span>The Amazing Himachal Pradesh </span></a> </div> </div> <p class="phContent phcText phTop500PoemsContent"> Gurgling rivers and streams playing on the lap of White mountains <br/> <br/>Lush green meadows, that look greener when drenched with rains. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti pBottomZero"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc purpleLink"><a href="/poem/the-amazing-himachal-pradesh/" title="The Amazing Himachal Pradesh">Read Poem <span 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level employment <br/> <br/>While also strengthening the conservation of the local culture, natural resources and environment. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti pBottomZero"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc purpleLink"><a href="/poem/ecotourism-the-call-of-the-day/" title="Ecotourism – The Call Of The Day">Read Poem <span class="brdc"></span></a></div> </div> </div> <div class="phList"> <div class="phlRow"> <span class="phlNumber">17.</span> <div class="phlText"> <a href="/poem/the-confessions-of-an-incorrigible-person/"><span>The Confessions Of An Incorrigible Person </span></a> </div> </div> <p class="phContent phcText phTop500PoemsContent"> I am a religious fanatic, because I do not respect any religion other than my own – Humanism. <br/> <br/>I am not cosmopolitan, because I do not respect any community other than my own – Humanity. <br/>... </p> <div class="phBoxBottom phbti pBottomZero"> <div class="phBoxContinue txtc purpleLink"><a 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I am responsible for attending the VIPs (the Hon'ble Chief Minister, His Excellency the Governor, the other ministers, etc.) from West Bengal during their visits to and stay in Delhi, like receiving/seeing off in the airport and escorting them during their visit to Union Ministers/other dignitaries or participation in seminars/conferences. While the work sometimes entails strong pressure and challenge, what keeps me driving is the opportunity to serve personalities from the field of public affairs and governance, the field that I have always been obsessed with. Though now settled in New Delhi, the national capital of India, I grew up in the eastern Indian city of Calcutta (now called Kolkata) . I am separated from my wife and staying with my parents. Anybody eager to contact me can do it through the following - Email: indus13@hotmail.com, rajabasu01@yahoo.com Mobile - 9871144382.) </p> </div> <div class="phRow phBoxStyle page-template blue-purple"> <h3 class="phPageTitle"> The Best Poem Of Raja Basu </h3> <p class="phContent phcText"> <strong>Life Is A Teacher</strong> <br><br> Life is a teacher, which teaches how to live. <br/>Life is a teacher, which teaches how to win. <br/>Life is a teacher, which teaches how to laugh. <br/>Life is a teacher, which teaches how to make other people cry. <br/>Life is a teacher, which teaches how to love. <br/>Life is a teacher, which teaches how to hate. <br/>Life is a teacher, which teaches how to win honour. <br/>Life is a teacher, which teaches how to embarrass others. <br/>Indeed, life is a great teacher as it teaches everything. <br/>And in this very greatness lies life's weakness, that it teaches everything. <br/>It teaches how to love, but also teaches how to hate. <br/>It teaches how to help, but also teaches how to harm. <br/>It teaches how to honour (others) , but also teaches how to embarrass (others) . <br/>It teaches how to laugh, but also teaches how to make other people cry. <br/>Wish life were a bit selective in its teaching. <br/>But can't we be a bit selective in taking lessons? </p> </div> <!-- COMMENTS PAGE --> <div class="phRow phBoxStyle page-template blue-purple"> <h3 class="phPageTitle"> Raja Basu Comments </h3> <div class="phContent"> <div id="writeComment"> </div> <div class="phComments phScrollPosition"> <!--Comment--> <div id="commentList"> <!--Comment--> <div class="comment-scope"> <div class="comment votethis" id="vote_2709262"> <div class="comment-img lazyload" data-original="/assets/img/icon-user.jpg"></div> <div class="comment-text"> <div class="comment-title"> <a href="javascript:void(0);" title="Subhojit sanki">Subhojit sanki</a> <span class="comment-published">06 February 2018</span> </div> <p class="comment-desc"> Good poem </p> </div> <div class="comment-settings"> <span onclick="voteComment(2709262,1)" class="commentst comment-like phCommentsCursor" id="like_2709262">1</span> <span onclick="voteComment(2709262,0)" class="commentst comment-dislike phCommentsCursor" id="dislike_2709262">0</span> <span class="commentst comment-reply phCommentsCursor" dataId="2709262">Reply</span> </div> <div class="phSubCommentContent" id="comment_reply_2709262"> </div> </div> </div> <!--Comment--> <div class="comment-scope"> <div class="comment votethis" id="vote_2681089"> <div class="comment-img lazyload" data-original="/assets/img/icon-user.jpg"></div> <div class="comment-text"> <div class="comment-title"> <a href="javascript:void(0);" title="md naved ansari">md naved ansari</a> <span class="comment-published">20 December 2017</span> </div> <p class="comment-desc"> Nice peom </p> </div> <div class="comment-settings"> <span onclick="voteComment(2681089,1)" class="commentst comment-like phCommentsCursor" id="like_2681089">1</span> <span onclick="voteComment(2681089,0)" class="commentst comment-dislike phCommentsCursor" id="dislike_2681089">0</span> <span class="commentst comment-reply phCommentsCursor" dataId="2681089">Reply</span> </div> <div class="phSubCommentContent" id="comment_reply_2681089"> </div> </div> </div> <!--Comment--> <div class="comment-scope"> <div class="comment votethis" id="vote_1085203"> <div class="comment-img lazyload" data-original="/assets/img/icon-user.jpg"></div> <div class="comment-text"> <div class="comment-title"> <a href="/tshering-tobgay/" title="Tshering Tobgay">Tshering Tobgay</a> <span class="comment-published">26 February 2009</span> </div> <p class="comment-desc"> Thank you, your poem reflected my country, i loved going through your poem, your poem speaks of my country, Bhutan.Thank you on behalf of all the Bhutanese. </p> </div> <div class="comment-settings"> <span onclick="voteComment(1085203,1)" class="commentst comment-like phCommentsCursor" id="like_1085203">3</span> <span onclick="voteComment(1085203,0)" class="commentst comment-dislike phCommentsCursor" id="dislike_1085203">4</span> <span class="commentst comment-reply phCommentsCursor" dataId="1085203">Reply</span> </div> <div class="phSubCommentContent" id="comment_reply_1085203"> </div> </div> </div> <!--Comment--> <div class="comment-scope"> <div class="comment votethis" id="vote_901951"> <div class="comment-img lazyload" data-original="/assets/img/icon-user.jpg"></div> <div class="comment-text"> <div class="comment-title"> <a href="/traveler-waiting-for-the-paths-to-cross-again/" title="Traveler waiting for the paths to cross again">Traveler waiting for the paths to cross again</a> <span class="comment-published">03 October 2008</span> </div> <p class="comment-desc"> Nice thought... 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