
My Dad was a tall and towering personality. A politician who learnt discipline in a government school of his times, studied at Delhi University's Ramjas College followed by 18 months in jail during emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi. That was an era of "papa kehte hain bada naam karega" but thankful...
Posted on 23 September 2026 | 3:37 pm
Read postLOOKING FOR YOUR BASKET IN LIFE Having not been able to play basketball the way the "players" played it was etched deep on my mind during my school days. I never went for coaching and always looked up to my friends like Anurag Elley, Akhil Gupta and few others who played quite well. School passed by...
Posted on 23 March 2026 | 1:51 pm
Read postWILL DELHI LIVE ANOTHER LIFE? Dil-o-Dilli donon agar hain kharaab P'a kuchh lutf is ujde ghar mein bhi hain (My heart and my Delhi may both be in ruins There are still some delights in this ravaged home.) The above lines by Mir Taqi Mir were written in the 18th century after Delhi had died many a ti...
Posted on 21 March 2026 | 10:59 pm
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