{"id":3601,"date":"2016-06-26T08:51:12","date_gmt":"2016-06-26T03:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indiauncut.com\/?p=4007"},"modified":"2016-06-26T08:51:12","modified_gmt":"2016-06-26T03:21:12","slug":"a-nation-with-a-glorious-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/a-nation-with-a-glorious-past\/","title":{"rendered":"A Nation With A Glorious Past"},"content":{"rendered":"
This is the sixth installment<\/a> of Rhyme and Reason<\/a>, my weekly set of limericks for the <\/i>Sunday Times of India edit page<\/i>.<\/p>\n CIVILIZATION<\/p>\n A man said to me on the Virar Fast, PRIDE<\/p>\n Once I had a patriotic guest This is the sixth installment<\/a> of Rhyme and Reason<\/a>, my weekly set of limericks for the <\/i>Sunday Times of India edit page<\/i>.<\/p>\n CIVILIZATION<\/p>\n A man said to me on the Virar Fast, PRIDE<\/p>\n Once I had a patriotic guest
\n‘We’re a nation with a glorious past.
\nIn both science and art,
\nOur ancients were smart.
\nOh, by the way, what is your caste?’<\/p>\n
\nWho told me, ‘Indians are the best.
\nYes, inflation is dicey,
\nTomatoes are pricey,
\nBut our PM has a 56-inch chest!’<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\n‘We’re a nation with a glorious past.
\nIn both science and art,
\nOur ancients were smart.
\nOh, by the way, what is your caste?’<\/p>\n
\nWho told me, ‘Indians are the best.
\nYes, inflation is dicey,
\nTomatoes are pricey,
\nBut our PM has a 56-inch chest!’<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,7,8],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n