Driving in India - I am the King Of the Road
Had I been writing this blog a year back, it would have been very different. It would have been a mad,scary, frustrated and angry blog. After a year plus of acclimatization to Indian roads, vehicles, people, attitude and of course the law of the land (or lack of), this will be a humorous reading. Like FB where you only see pretty selfies,nice family pics and profound thoughts and like Yash Chopra movies that makes more enjoyable watching.....this blog will make more enjoyable reading. So the basic Funda (fundamental....Mumbai lingo plz) is I AM THE KING OF THE ROAD !!! Whether you are a pedestrian, a two - wheeler rider, four - wheeler, bus/ truck driver or whatever Gen next is coming up with, if this is your mantra, you are good. I mean safe. DO NOT try to be the boring rule abiding, law following civil driver as there are no rules in driving. At least not in India. The only rule is IMTKOTR (see title). Lets start from the very beginning....... the right way ...