Calamities and pilgrim spots seem to be inextricably woven into a heady mix of tragedy .We have seen it happen over and over again –be it at Kumbh Melas ,or religious festivals in some temple town .I have myself had one of the most frightening experiences of my life while I was trapped in a … Continue reading “Uttarakhand Mountains Weep and Cry .!!The Gods Are Angry.”
This entry was posted on Friday, June 21st, 2013 at 6:02 am and is filed under Uncategorized
He was the first peon I had as a Principal .I really don’t know who selected him ,but he was there at the Railway Guest House at Bhopal when I reached it on a hot May day in 1993 .He introduced himself as “Gokul”,and he bent and touched my feet .I could see that he … Continue reading “Remembering Gokul .!!”
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She looks like the kid next door .Not too tall ,with specs and fair .She wore a white short kurta and a pair of faded jeans .She reminded me more of a girl from Miranda House (of my times –don’t know how the crowd is nowadays ),Delhi University ,than let us say from a college … Continue reading “96.8 Per Cent -Is She Normal ?!!”
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