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April 25, 2016 AAA with Manu S Pillai; Dona performs at ICCR April 25, 2016: Took a Kolkata-Jaipur IndiGo night flight and checked in at ITC Rajputana. IndiGo has recently started its third daily flight on this route late at 9:40 pm …
April 20, 2016 Common Indians are among the most tolerant April 20, 2016: I had gone to the Calcutta High Court area for a meeting at the Old Court House Street. The building housing the office was and relic from …
April 18, 2016 Mission Possible conference in Hyderabad April 18, 2016: I arrived from Hyderabad on Saturday evening. On Saturday morning I went to Sreenidhi International School to attend the Mission Possible conference. At Sreenidhi International School I …
April 15, 2016 At Taj Krishna in Hyderabad April 15, 2016: I am in Hyderabad staying at the Taj Krishna. Hyderabad is a city that I have visited three or four times only. The last time I was …
April 13, 2016 Book release and recitation by Gulzar April 13, 2016: The week took off with a book release and recitation session with the legendary Gulzar. On Monday evening there was an event hosted by Harper Collins at …
April 11, 2016 Play `Ki Likhi Tomay’ April 11, 2016: Yesterday was an easy day. On Saturday evening I went to watch the play Ki Likhi Tomay at Kalamandir. The play’s script is inspired by A R …
April 8, 2016 Dinner party and Author’s Afternoon with Shatrughan Sinha April 8, 2016: Yesterday evening there was a dinner party with Shatrughan Sinha to celebrate the success of his biography – Anything But Khamosh – by Bharathi S Pradhan. I …
April 7, 2016 A play on Gauhar Jaan’s life April 7, 2016: Yesterday, I went to see the play Gauhar at the Birla Sabhaghar. Gauhar or popular as Gauhar Jaan was a real life character – a gifted musician …
April 6, 2016 Meeting with Lord Paul April 6, 2016: I arrived in Kolkata last evening from Delhi. In Delhi, I had few meetings including a sub-committee meeting of the IFUNA. Yesterday I went to Hotel Leela …
April 3, 2016 Peer Ghani, Write Circle and Rajasthan Diwas April 3, 2016: I am in Pink City and the summer heat here is beginning to hurt. I landed on March 30 late night – the day the State of …
March 30, 2016 An Author’s Afternoon with Subrata Bagchi March 30, 2016: Today evening was the 29th edition of the series An Author’s Afternoon and the Guest Author was Subrata Bagchi of MindTree fame. Subrata Bagchi gained name and …
March 24, 2016 “Vine Festival” and Kavi Sammelan March 24, 2016: I returned to Kolkata from a South Asian trip on Sunday evening. From the airport I went to The Taj Bengal for a dinner hosted by the …
