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As long as you keep working hard, success will be at your feet: Amitabh Shukla Commissioner Income Tax Department

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Mumbai Yusuf Rana.

India’s Ganga-Jamuni civilization is famous all over the world. Communal harmony, respect and inter-religious unity are a specialty of our beloved country, the sages and saints here have preached love and peace to their devotees that India has remained a symbol of communal harmony till now, this love of sages and saints Our artists have also done the work of taking it forward. These are the genres of music, art, poetry, painting in which we often see, hear and read these things.

In this context, our bureau chief Yusuf Rana would like to introduce you to an artist who is not only the top most official of an important department of the government, but on the other hand has millions of fans nowadays because of his art in social media regarding music. tell that
Amitabh Shuklaji IRS (Indian Revenue Service, Income Tax) is also the Commissioner of Income Tax Department in Mumbai. More than this, he is also a wonderful human being, journalist Yusuf Rana had a special meeting with him and the conversation with him is presented here.

Question: Where did you complete your education?

Answer: I completed my post graduation in Lucknow, in 1986 I started working in a medical company in Lucknow, after 2 years I became in charge of medical in this company. Suddenly I thought that this work is not fun, something else should be done, then I gave the IRS exam in 1990 from Lucknow and succeeded in it. After completing two years of training, my first posting was in Delhi. I want B.A. Government of India sent to England to do During my employment I obtained my law degree. Post graduation in Cyber ​​Law. After Ahmedabad, Bhandara, Chandigarh, Delhi, Punjab, came to Mumbai in January 2020 as Income Tax Commissioner!

Question: What to say about Mumbai and Mumbaikars?
Answer: He said with a smile, I went to many states and cities of India but I saw in Mumbai that the people here are very punctual and stick to their word, they do what they say, they say what they don’t. No, they don’t talk big, they are practical people. Just like the local train here runs on time, similarly the people here also run on time.

Question: When and how did you get interested in playing songs?

Answer: My father and mother were also fond of singing, so I also became fond of singing. Since my early days, I wanted to sing, but due to studies and responsibilities, I could never fulfill my passion. A few years ago during the Corona Pandemic I got the opportunity to play songs because of ‘Work from Home’!

Question: Which city you come from is considered as an example of national integration?

Answer: All over India the people of Lucknow are proud of the fact that this city is not only a symbol of civilisation, culture, language and dialect, but also a symbol of great national unity, because no Hindu or Muslim lives here, only Humans live here, religion between Hindu Muslim,There was never any discrimination and clash or riot on the basis of caste. Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Christians all live together, encourage each other on each other’s festivals, wish each other’s festivals, participate in each other’s happiness and sorrow.

Question: ‘What do you think about Bhakti Bhavana?
Answer: “Bhakti Bhavana” is the greatest worship if it is worship to respect the worth and dignity of human beings. You go to the mosque to pray or pray to the temple, but if you create differences, distance or disharmony between people, the purpose of worship is lost. If you are sincerely engaged in your work, then this biggest ‘Bhagati’ is for you.

Question: What do you say about Hindu Muslim, Sikh Christian festivals?

Answer: Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Christian all festivals help people to increase love feeling and brotherhood with each other, get involved in each other’s sorrows, come closer to each other, so that they To understand each other, to understand brotherhood and love. Taking some time out of their daily life, they sit together and take care of each other in happiness and sorrow. The act of connecting people to people is also a celebration. We specially say with the intelligent development of today’s technology, we have social media like whatsapp, twitter, instagram, youtube but it seems that we are sitting here and talking to a person sitting thousands of miles away but Do not talk to each other even after sitting together at the dinner table, only talk on the phone to the person sitting far away, Take advantage of the festive occasion to create direct human-to-human contact without using any technology to share moments of happiness with each other.

Question: Do the children of the rich succeed in education and the children of the poor do not?

Answer: Along with the rich children, the children of the poor are also successful. If you look at the list of highly educated people, then every year children studying under a lamp, candle, red tin or electric pole, studying on the roadside- They have become successful by writing. Be it a child of a rich or a poor child, the one who studies honestly is successful! If you study honestly then I.R.S. IPS, I.S., District Magistrate, Tehsildar, Commissioner, Police Inspector, Journalist, Doctor, Judge, Lawyer etc. will definitely become.

Question: These days there is a lot of discussion on the story of ‘Sunderkand’ on social media. What would you like to say about this?

Answer: A part of Hanuman Chalisa called ‘Sunder Kand’ story which we recently sang completely in about two hours and seven minutes which you can watch on my youtube channel ‘Sushant’ and music company ‘Red Ribbon’ But you can get complete information by watching and listening. The interesting thing is that till now ‘Sunder Kand’ has been sung by only two or three famous lyricists. 4 of us have sung different parts together, And it has also been released. In this, the story of Sundar Kand is shown completely through songs, photos, pictures. You can see and hear it. It is important that it has been accomplished by three people, my Guru Jameel Bhai, my friend Sanjeev Wilson and me i.e. Hindu Muslim and Christian.

Question: What message would you like to give to the young generation?

Answer: I want to give a message to the youth along with the public that if you want to become something in the future, then work sincerely. My father used to say that as long as you work hard, success will be within your reach. That is, if you study honestly, then definitely success will kiss your feet. There is definitely some dream of the future in the hearts and minds of the youth, which they try to cooperate with. But some youngsters give up in the middle due to some reason or some compulsion and some go astray, I believe if you try till the end to fulfill your dream, you will be successful because Hard work is needed for success.

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Mumbai Metro 2A & 7 Connecting Andheri To Dahisar Records Highest 2,87,073 Daily Ridership

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Mumbai: Amid heavy rainfall, the Mumbai Metro had an significant achievement. The Metro 2A and 7 Lines connecting Andheri to Dahisar surpassed highest daily ridership, reaching to 2,87,073 number of passengers the Maha Mumbai Metro Operations Corporation Limited (MMOCL) informed on Thursday.

“We are thrilled to share that Maha Mumbai Metro has proudly surpassed highest daily ridership, reaching an incredible 2,87,073 passengers on Mumbai Metro Line 2A & 7! Even amidst heavy rain, Maha Mumbai Metro remained your steadfast companion, ensuring seamless journeys for all.” the MMOCL posted on its official X handle.

MMOCL also said that it operated two extra services one each from Gundavali & Andheri West, whereas, Monorail operated six services to accommodate and effectively manage the surge in ridership.

However, the activist continue to highlight that the ridership of Mumbai Metro is at least 50 per cent less than planned and expected by the authorities.

In August this year, Mumbai’s first Metro line- the Ghatkopar-Andheri-Versova route achieved a record of carrying more thann 500,000 commuters in a single day. On August 13, 2024, Mumbai Metro One carried 500,385 commuters, surpassing the pre-covid ridership, the authorities informed.

“This is the first time ridership of Mumbai Metro One has crossed milestone figure of 500,000 without impact of external factors. There is only one occasion when ridership of Mumbai Metro One had crossed 5 lakh when BEST buses went on strike for 9 days (8 January to 16 January 2019)”, the Metro One had said in its press statement.

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‘Spider-Man’ Spotted Begging At Kalyan Railway Station

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An influencer posed as a man begging in a Spiderman costume at Kalyan Junction. The incident was staged for a reel, which the influencer posted on Instagram sooner. It showed ‘Spiderman From Mumbai’ sitting outside the railway station and seeking money from passersby. The caption of the reel, read in a beggar tone’s, “Spider-Man ko dedo bhai koi.”

The video opened showing the man sitting below the stairs of the railway station. He was seen wearing a Spider-Man costume to capture the attention of train passengers towards him. he repeatedly extended his hand forward begging for some money while being seated at the railway premises.

It wasn’t a real case of someone begging by wearing the superhero costume, but an act performed by the Instagram-based content creator for the craze of reels. As he performed as a beggar there, many people looked at him and one of them also approached him with some money. The reel recorded people at the railway station witnessing the reel act. One of the persons there stepped into the video to offer a coin to the ‘Spider-Man’ beggar.

This video is now going viral on Instagram. It was uploaded on the online platform in August, however, it has reached netizens and caught their attention in the recent days. So far, the reel, which shows the influencer posing as a beggar dressed up in a superhero costume, has attracted 2.8 million views and more than one lakh likes. People reacted to the video and hilariously wrote, “Spider man no money at home.” “We got Spider-Man in kalyan before GTA,” they added.

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Pongal 2024: Mumbai Celebrates Harvest Festival Reflecting Rich Tamil Culture

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Nearly 2000 people participated in Pongal festivities in and around Antop Hill on Monday. Mass Pongal celebration was carried out across various locations of the Sion Koliwada constituency and was facilitated by MLA Captain R Tamil Selvan who continues to organise these events embracing the harvest season and Tamil culture for more than a decade now.

In a beautiful display of cultural richness, locals dressed in traditional attires prepared Pongal reciting folk songs, raising the festival mood. The event saw them setting up their Pongal pots in the midst of sugarcane, flowers, and rangolis. The celebration was notably marked at the Antop Hill Cement Ground with about a thousand people lifting the festival spirit on the auspicious day. Other areas that observed Pongal on a grand scale included New 90 Feet Road, Kamaraj Nagar, Vijay Nagar, and the Malai Mariamman temple in Naik Nagar among a few others.

Captain Selvan was seen visiting the spots and joining the public in the celebration. “Pongal is associated with agriculture. Tamilians of various religious beliefs celebrate this festival together without any discrimination. This is the significance of Pongal,” he said while extending Pongal greetings.

The event was not confined to only the Tamil-speaking people celebrating the occasion as it saw women from diverse cultural backgrounds mark the festival. While Tamilians gathered there to celebrate Pongal, others enjoyed the Makar Sankranti festivities in the region with similar rituals involving boiling water and preparing food in their pots.

Pongalo Pongal” chants were heard during the celebration as women prayed to seek prosperity for their families while boiling and expecting their pots to overflow with the Pongal preparation.

Throwing more light on the harvest festival, the MLA acknowledged that the first dam built in the world was built by Karikala, a Tamilian. “Tamilians introduced the concept of building dams to stop running (river) water and distribute it for agricultural usage. Karikala from the Chola Dynasty constructed the Kallanai Dam over the Kaveri River running in Trichy.”

Several people admire the Tamil language and its treasurable culture, including PM Narendra Modi who recently inaugurated the Kashi Tamil Sangamam at Namo Ghat in Varanasi and mentioned about Pongal and remembered prominent Tamil personalities like Subramania Bharathiyar, Bharathidasan, and Thiruvalluvar.

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