Why I Think Convent Schools Are A Big Threat To A Nation Like India ?
Recently I was watching Rajkumar Rao 's " Bose - Dead or Alive ". Rao , as usual, was phenomenal in his work. But the scene that caught my attention was the introductory scene of Bose ' babu ' where he beats up a professor after the later forces the students to remove all the 'totems' in order to 'liberate' them from their superstitions. This took me back to my school days. Enrolled in a Convent Missionary school, once we got a circular instructing us to remove all the sacred objects or symbols like threads , lockets , bracelets etc. by the next day, failure of which would attract an invitation from the Principal's office. Next day was the much anticipated inspection from the baptized heads of the institution. It was quite Ironical to notice a person in a vestment with a cross around his neck instructing/forcing the students to remove all the totems as there is no real power attached to these objects. ' Practice what you preach ...