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July 30, 2013 Felicitating Kiran Bedi July 30, 2013: The First Lady IPS Officer of India, Mrs Kiran Bedi, is in city. Today afternoon I went to The Park Hotel to felicitate her at a preview and promotional …
July 28, 2013 Where have all the camels gone? I have very fond memories of Jhumroo from my childhood. Jhumroo was a camel I grew up watching and playing with till he was four years old. Though too big …
July 23, 2013 At Rituparna’s film party July 23, 2013: Sunday evening I went to The Bengal Club to attend the party of Rituparna Sengupta’s new film Alik Sukh. I missed the premiere of the film on …
July 21, 2013 Of tigers and Belinda In recent times there have been quite a few reports of poaching tigers and rhinos – the two endangered species – in India. And just day before yesterday the Kolkata …
July 19, 2013 Author’s afternoon with Rahul Pandita July 20, 2013: Another series of Author’s Afternoon, in fact the ninth edition, was held at the Taj Bengal today evening with Rahul Pandita who has authored the book Our …
July 17, 2013 Meeting Belinda and the CM of Meghalaya July 17, 2013: Yesterday afternoon I arrived in Kolkata from Delhi. While in Delhi, I met Belinda Wright at her residence in Sultanpur area on the outskirts of Delhi to …
July 16, 2013 Get together with Patrick French I landed in Delhi this afternoon. On Saturday I had hosted the cocktails and dinner at a get together at The Taj Bengal Chambers to meet and greet British historian and …
July 14, 2013 Life’s like that Last week I came across two contrasting news articles from China and India that had to do something with the subject of death arising out of two opposite issues – …
July 12, 2013 Dinner with Hon’ble President 11 July, 2013: I arrived in city from Jaipur yesterday evening and missed out the Silver Jubilee Wedding Anniversary party of Sunil and Sunita Kanoria. In Jaipur, the dinner hosted …
July 8, 2013 Unscheduled Jaipur visit July 8, 2013: I arrived in Jaipur today morning. It is an un-scheduled visit. I got an invitation from Raj Bhawan for a dinner with the Hon’ble President of India, Shri …
July 7, 2013 In the name of relief While co-ordinating with different NGOs and small support groups in Uttarakhand in the wake of the recent Himalayan tsunami, I realized that there was hardly any effective co-ordination between the …
July 4, 2013 Film premiere and American National Day July 4, 2013: Tuesday evening, the fourth time in close succession, I was again at Priya Cinema for the premiere of Rituparna Sengupta’s film A Political Murder. This new film of Agnidev …
