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On Wed, 13 May 2009 22:37:44 UTC Nirmal Singh (99) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
To be living in illusions of grandure and to use them to exploit others.
Where would you like to live?
a world with no crimes, no forms of immorality. but until then, india...n work to improve world culture.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
no immorality, respect for your own and other cultures, modest and simple living people, no crimes
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
the occasional gadget and my 'weekend foods' 9what others call junk food)
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Jugni, siddartha, Jonathan livingston seagull....
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, lincoln, ghandi
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
those who lead simple respetful lives and do not try to take advantage of others, instead trying to inspire and better their lives
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
jugni.....
Your favorite painter?
sobha singh ji
Your favorite musician?
wow i have too many...george harrison, and many desi/arabic singers
The quality you most admire in a man?
morals, simplicty, respect for his culture...and face hair. god i love face hairs
The quality you most admire in a woman?
morals, respect for her culture and doesn't feel the need to exploit others.....
Your favorite virtue?
i agree with proust...all virtues have equal need...thye work together for the best of life.
Your favorite occupation?
art, cooking, theatre, dance, music, singing, reading, writing, volunteer work, etc.
Who would you have liked to be?
A well cared for housecat owned by a punjabi family.
Your most marked characteristic?
a need to guide and revive morals
What do you most value in your friends?
respect for me, for themself, and for others.
What is your principle defect?
i let my sensitive soul get the best of me at times, and get off track due to it.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
to be a victim of being exploited, esepcially western women who have relationships with eastern men. thankfully i am an eastern woman.
What would you like to be?
A well cared for housecat with a punjbai family!
What is your favorite color?
green, blue, black, yellow, purple
What is your favorite flower?
roses, japaense lanterns
What is your favorite bird?
falcon
Who are your favorite prose writers?
im not sure right now
Who are your heroes in real life?
Rabindranath Tagore
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
not sure
What are your favorite names?
manvinder, bipin, joginder, nirmal, max, george, barnabas, felix,
What is it you most dislike?
those who exploit others (isn't that obvious?)
What historical figures do you most despise?
i'm not able to say because even those who have negatively affected us have
What event in military history do you most admire?
none. i despise war.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
the power to be able to make immoralities non existent!
How would you like to die?
in my sleep
What is your present state of mind?
extremely sick of the lack of morals and presence of exploitation and turmoil in the world.
What is your motto?
live for others, love with the soul before flesh, be blind to illusion, and work to improve the lives of all and you will find your enlightenment

i am proud to have punjabia nd mongolian heritage. i am also part european. i am proud sikh!

http://www.awayfromourheritage.blogspot.com
http://www.saysatsriakal.com

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