The news of Mangaldeo Ji’s passing has left me deeply saddened. Ever since I heard it, I have struggled with a simple question: how does one remember a man who was so much more than a teacher? A mentor, a guide, an inspiration—yes. But even these words somehow fall short. For a while, I feltContinue reading “In Gratitude: Remembering Mangaldeo Ji”
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Leaving Bengaluru
I shall be leaving Bengaluru in a day or two, after having lived here during two distinct periods: first between September 2024 and July 2025, and then again during these recent months from March to May 2026. Between them, I have seen the city through almost all its seasons—under monsoon skies, amid flowering summers, in koel-filled mornings,Continue reading “Leaving Bengaluru”
In Memory of Dr. Shekhar Dutt
The news of Shri Shekhar Dutt’s sudden passing left me utterly disoriented. It came without warning, and for a while, I found myself unable to collect my thoughts or articulate what I was feeling. Even now, days later, I struggle to accept it. There are some people whose presence, even when silent or distant, anchorsContinue reading “In Memory of Dr. Shekhar Dutt”
