{"id":2185,"date":"2010-05-14T02:46:30","date_gmt":"2010-05-14T09:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bhagwad.com\/blog\/?p=2185"},"modified":"2010-05-14T02:46:30","modified_gmt":"2010-05-14T09:46:30","slug":"so-why-are-we-indians-so-sensitive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bhagwad.com\/blog\/2010\/politics\/so-why-are-we-indians-so-sensitive.html\/","title":{"rendered":"So why ARE we Indians so sensitive?"},"content":{"rendered":"

In my previous post about why India needs more comedians<\/a>, Sraboney had asked why we’re so damn sensitive about things. We can’t bear to hear our religions, our political leaders, and our feelings made fun of. Here are my thoughts on the issue:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FXnSum2QJck<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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