The year that witnessed triumphs and jubilations,
That saw the ascent of the emerging nations.
2015 was the year on the geological timeline,
Having many a big headline.
Back in India, there was a commotion,
With Niti Aayog coming into motion.
Delhi’s throne witnessed a historic shift,
As AAP came to give a political uplift.
Modi kept RaGa a captor,
As Patanjali struck gold with FMCG sector.
International Yoga Day became a sensation,
India’s world league bronze harbingered celebrations.
Outside, Vistara made its first flight,
Mirza-Hingis set the court alight.
India’s missile man left for the heavenly abode,
As China’s growth experienced a tough road.
The dastardly Chennai floods in December,
Attacks in Paris to remember.
Charlie Hebdo massacre,
The disturbance in the Shinai acre.
Volkswagen dented by emission scandal,
Nigeria obliterated by Boko vandals.
European volatility wasn’t really fend,
As Iran’s nuclear deal was finally penned.
Scientists discovered liquid flow on the red planet,
Startups became a seeker’s magnet.
Maggi made a comeback,
As the Oil prices continued the slack.
Djokovic reined as the undisputed king,
As the World gears for the Rio Olympic swing.
2016 promises to usher a new economic chapter,
Which promises to be full of rapture.
Personally, it was a year of rich learning,
To make the student in me yearning.
Attempting to acquire more and hoping all the while,
Successor will be even better than the erstwhile.
MBA Student, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
