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June 8, 2013 In Jaipur for The Safari June 8, 2013: Today morning I once again landed in Jaipur. This was a sudden trip as I had decided a couple of days back to organize a get together …
June 3, 2013 At Nasiruddin Shah’s play June 3, 2013: On Saturday evening I went to Kalamandir to watch the play ‘Ismat Apa Ka Naam’ at the Sangeet Kala. The play is a series of three short stories narrated …
June 2, 2013 Rituparno’s final adieu Thursday morning got a text that Ritu da is no more! Rituparno Ghosh’s sudden demise has left a deep void in Bengal’s film industry. A director par excellence, Rituparno’s films …
May 30, 2013 The sad news via SMS May 30, 2013: This morning I got a text message that Rituparno Ghosh is no more. I went to his house to pay my last respects (pic). I spent about an …
May 29, 2013 Farewell to Maj Gen Thind May 29, 2013: Today evening I landed in Kolkata from Jaipur. I was scheduled to arrive tomorrow but pre-poned my visit and had a number of meetings the whole day …
May 28, 2013 Desert Storm 2 with K C Bokadia May 28, 2013: This afternoon the Second event in the series of Desert Storm, organized by Rajasthan Forum, was held at the ITC Rajputana. Later in the evening I am …
May 27, 2013 Planning events May 27, 2013: I arrived in Jaipur in the evening after a spell. There are a couple of events lined up for tomorrow and I have plans to fly back …
May 25, 2013 A Life Apart release in Kolkata Kolkata, May 25: Yesterday I went to the Oxford Bookstore in Park Street Kolkata for the book release of my late mother’s (Dr Prabha Khaitan) autobiography in English – A Life Apart. …
May 23, 2013 Broadening PKF’s horizon May 23, 2013: Yesterday evening I had a meeting with Jeffrey K Reneau (picture), the Director of American Centre in Kolkata at the Taj Chambers. The meeting was to work out the possibilities of …
May 21, 2013 Sculpting life – Usha Rani Hooja May 21, 2013: I heard from Sarvesh Bhatt, who is in Jaipur, that Usha Rani Hooja is no more. She would be remembered as one of the leading woman sculptors …
May 20, 2013 9th Author’s Afternoon called off May 20, 2013: The Author’s Afternoon series, which has taken off very well, was scheduled for its ninth edition on May 19, 2013, with guest author Rahul Pandita of Our Moon has …
May 19, 2013 The youngest Maharaja of Sirmaur Middle of last week i.e., Wednesday May 15th was a big day full of twists and turns in the royal families of India. The 9-year-old prince of Jaipur, Rajkumar Lakshya …
