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The Left Hand Does Not Know About The Right Hand.
Mr.N was born with the proverbial “silver spoon in his mouth.” But that was not what endeared him to many, especially the weaker sections of society. His heart was bigger than all his industries put together. For he was a … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, We Indians!
Tagged benefactor, blind, Indian, lame, philanthropist, Tamil
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Three Women Under The Doctor’s Scalpel
Definitely” said the doctor, “you have to have hernia surgery done, immediately.” I panicked. “Really, doctor? Immediately?” “Yes. Sooner the better.” There was no turning back. I was admitted in a private nursing home and my surgery was completed without … Continue reading
Raja Gopal, the King of Anger.
When I was growing up in a large traditional household in Chennai city, my father employed a man to drive us to school. The driver was short, stocky and had a prominent moustache which he was in the habit of … Continue reading
Posted in Sometimes Sad, Vintage, We Indians!
Tagged car, Chennai, driver, honest, India, Indian, old, poor, stern
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She Saw The Genius In Him .
When I was in college all those years ago, I would spend my Saturday afternoons in my best friend’s house. Her mother whom I called Kasturi aunty, was a teacher in a school in Chennai, where we lived. Kasturi aunty … Continue reading
Posted in School is Fun, Uncategorized, We Indians!
Tagged genius, humility, India, Indian, music, oscar, prophecy, student, talent, teacher, wizards
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The hand of a craftsman is always pure.
Honesty is a much berated word in these times. But I have a story to share with you which shows that morality, integrity and trustworthiness exist, even todayOn my recent visit to my brother’s house in California, my sister-in-law took … Continue reading
Posted in Tributes and Triumphs, Uncategorized
Tagged America, craft, honesty, Indian, laquer, painting
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Your Life Can Change Completely In A Fraction Of A Second!
“The moving finger writes. Having writ moves on…Nor all thy tears wash out a word of it.” Poignant lines by Omar Khayyam! “Very true,” say my son and daughter in law. And here is why: My son and his family … Continue reading
Posted in Sometimes Sad, We Indians!
Tagged accident, boat, fate, India, Indian, love, wife
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Pots Of Money
As a young boy, my brother was always up to some mischief or the other. I remember the numerous times when he was at the receiving end of my dad’s wallops. This incident is still fresh in my mind and … Continue reading
Posted in Darndest Things Children Say, School is Fun, We Indians!
Tagged books, children, grammar, Indian, money, teacher
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