Mother tongue is the language which a person speaks from the birth. The language in which you uttered your first words. The language which you first heard when you were in the warmth of your mother's womb. The language in which you first started thinking and the language which holds the essence of your homeland and your ethnicity.
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When you visit Dubai or read about architectural marvels of this "Pearl of Persian Gulf", one place which you cannot afford to miss is "Dubai Creek". It is from here that Dubai embarked on the journey of becoming a global city.

Dhow cruises ferrying on today's Dubai Creek
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In India dance forms an integral part of our culture. The best example would be our cinema, also famously known as 'Bollywood'. Our movies are just so inseparable from songs and dance that for a movie to be a hit, its music has to rock the charts.
To be even more specific I am from North Western part of India - Punjab (the land of five rivers). Though Punjabi's are martial race and also die hard foodies but our lives would be incomplete without dance, our expression for happiness.
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First of all a sad goodbye to Omar. You wrote some fascinating and thought-provoking blogs. You certainly got people talking and sharing ideas: well done! Good luck with the books and dinner parties!
Secondly, welcome to Navneet who was born in India but now lives in...well, I'll let her tell you more later.
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It is a call from one person that makes my day, if I am not doing well her reassurance cheers me up,when she says "Don't worry, its o.k. dear",all the worries just disappear and yes she is my MOM.
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