Plenary Session, Ramayana in Thailand
Among the many contributions of Indian thinkers to the world is the discovery of human mind as a major component in operating human life....
Subway Ride, Cultural Show
It was 7 PM by the time we succeeded in reserving the tickets and prepared ourselves for the evening. We had high end tickets and the...
Sanskrit scholars from Orissa, Sanskrit play
Orissa is a land of dichotomy. Tucked at the coast with mostly unspoiled landscape, it has developed a rich culture by retaining an old...
Khon Dance Theater
Though we belonged to a village in Puri, Orissa, I grew up in Cuttack, a town some sixty miles north. Puri is at the sea, Cuttack is...
Concert at Nehru Center
The Nehru Center complex has multiple buildings. The tower containing the exhibits and the gallery is attached to a performance center. ...
Nehru Planetarium, "Ek Mulaqat" play
I went to the Planetarium building to check on the Manager as I was advised by the lady in the Center. The gentleman was off for the day....
Meeting uncle and visit to NCPA
Like other landmark buildings in Mumbai, Nehru Center has its own taxi stand. But the taxis would operate as the drivers would prefer. ...
NCPA (National Center for Performing Arts) experience
I took a walk around the lawn to appreciate the buildings and the habitat. Tall residential buildings were towering in the background. ...
Family Reunion
Every time I had been to Orissa during the last ten years, I had tried to keep one evening for a family reunion. Bhubaneswar is a good...
