I am a north indian living in South for last 20 yrs or so. I have been going to North to my place and to meet my relatives. The contrast in North and South developement was so glaring and hitting me forcefully.I want to settle in the North along with my relatives.But I find North very much Backward in every sence of the term. It is intelectually and socially backward. The prograss South has done because of its simple people who are God fearing in real terms.They are selfish to a limited extent. They know also that if society flourishes they will also flourish. They want to create an environment- a happy environment around them.There leaders are much more general development oriented rather than their own selfish aims.Southern leaders who are in central government are helping their states to a very great extent. Unfortunately it is not so with Northern Leaders. They are bogged down in self enrichment and petty politiccs to retain their influence.Their thinking is low. They are not able to raise themselves above self. Unfortunately the Northern population was dominated by Rajas and rulers. Their mindset is that except their homes nothing belongs to them. and so do not bother to dev