Saamethalu (Telugu Proverbs) 2

June 29, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Culture, Language, Literature, Poetry, TeluguVelugu Thalli

Hello Everybody!! Here is the second installment in our series on Saamethalu. As we mentioned previously, Saamethalu are proverbs in the Telugu language. They communicate time-tested wisdom in the form of earthy, frequently poetic single line sayings. Here …

Problem of Indians: Unrepentant Stupidity

June 26, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Culture, Elite, History, Hyderabad, India, Politics, TelanganaN.R.I.pathi

At first glance, many of you may be taken aback by such a damning, and some would even say, questionable, assertion.

After all, aren’t Indians known for their intelligence? Aren’t we famous in the US as Silicon Valley “tech geniuses” …

Gadwal Sarees

June 19, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Culture, Fashion, Sarees, TrendsVelugu Thalli

Uh oh, quite a bit of controversy these days not only in undivided Andhra, but on ACP 😯 . I will lighten the mood with everyone’s, ok we girls’ favorite topic, fashion! 😎

To recognize the birth this month …

Indians are Talkers not Doers

June 17, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Culture, Dharma, Elite, Hyderabad, India, TelanganaN.R.I.pathi

Let us face the facts, Indians are Talkers, not Doers. As usual, Andhras are the worst example of this.

We can talk for hours on end, over tea, over toddy, over tokkudu ladoo—but what does it matter, still we …

Introducing New Blogger: Mahamaya

Fig1 BuddhaBrot fractal an illustration of dependent origination, what appears to be a structure that appears to have a form actually is a fractal a recursive functional dependent structure.

Hi. I am Mahamaya. I am an aerospace engineer. I …

Chocolate Balls ( made with Marie Biscuits)

June 8, 2014UncategorizedCuisine, NRI, TrendsMythreyi

When I was a Kid, ‘Marie Biscuits’ in India were like ‘Oreos’ now in US. These biscuits with Milk is the best combination. We ( me & my sister) used to eat more biscuits but drink less milk. Milk was …

Top 10 Reasons why Kshana Kshanam is the Greatest Telugu Movie of All Time

June 4, 2014UncategorizedArt, Cinema, Culture, Pop Culture, Telugu, TollywoodN.R.I.pathi

1991’s Kshana Kshanam is quite possibly the finest film ever produced by the Telugu Film industry.

I know it is not often that we at ACP unabashedly descend into pop culture, but given the official bifurcation of our United Andhra …

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