Blessings in Mumbai
I left Boston June 22 and reached Mumbai June 24 by an Air France flight. I stayed a couple of days with my old college friend Sri J. K....
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. ...
Mumbai Sports Club
The fact that I could enter a highly ticketed event without anyone asking for a favor or money was an amazing experience, somewhat...
Mahalaxmi Temple
My first employment after graduation was in a private college in Orissa where my uncle served as the Principal. He was known as a...
Mahim and back
Thinking about the human conditions in slums is stressful. Most of humanity is poor but they do not live in slums. The basic fabric of...
Bhubaneswar
The flight left Chennai at 7 AM. The east coast travel in India is beautiful. The flight path crosses many big rivers. Most rivers in...
Evening, trip to a movie
Bhuabaneswar has been the center of Orissa administration and culture for several thousand years. King Ashoka from the north invaded...
Visit to the house at Cuttack
My father was born when my grandfather worked as a Minister to a King in the western Orissa (Odisha). These principalities were old...
Visit to Cuttack, Father's ashes, uncle's home
Death exercisess a ritualistic procedure in culture. In the Christian and Islamic religions, the dead are buried, sometimes with extra...
Return to Bhubaneswar, My sister's doctoral thesis
We returned to Bhubaneswar early evening. The Car Festival in Puri had some incidents. Among the temples in India, the priests in Sri...
