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Nov 27, 20244 min read
THE ONLY JOURNEY IS THE ONE WITHIN by Livleen Bhagat
I got married to Arun Bhagat when I was 19 years old, and for nearly 60 years we lived a fulfilling life together. When I lost him on my...
Nov 5, 20244 min read
ALKA PANDE : ART PERSONIFIED by Mihir Srivastava
Dr Alka Pande is seen in a crowd. A flower, mostly rose, neatly embedded in her hair above the left ear. She's a leading art curator of...
Oct 3, 20245 min read
RUPINDER BRAR IS IN HARMONY WITH SELF—By Mihir Srivastava
‘You’re the most unlike babu  I have  met ,’ I told  Rupinder Brar who has been working for the Indian federal government for a good...
Sep 6, 20245 min read
KAMALA HARRIS—THE CHANGE FOR THE BETTER by Anahita Devesi
This is the most watched US Presidential election in India. And the reasons for it is not the Republican candidate, Donald Trump, who’s a...
Jul 10, 20245 min read
TIINA PALONIITTY: THE SUNSHINE PERSON By Mihir Srivastava
I promised to visit her when I’m in Helsinki next, one of my favourite cities in Europe.
Nov 14, 20234 min read
UNMESSING HER HEAD: MOTHER OF A GAY DAUGHTER - By Mallika Sarabhai
I had always been very close to my children and had been through hard times bringing them up alone after my husband and I separated. I...
Nov 7, 20235 min read
WHAT DOES NOT KILL YOU MAKES YOU STRONGER! - By Livleen Bhagat
What does not kill you makes you stronger. This has been particularly true in my case. I was 18 then, this was more than half a century...
Oct 31, 20235 min read
THE GLOBAL CITIZEN OF VARIED CULTURES--SARAH HABERSACK - By Mihir Srivastava
Sarah Habersack is a great example of what entails to be a global citizen. She is an assimilation of various cultures, yet holds her own...
May 30, 20235 min read
MY ADVENTURES IN IRAN
By Livleen Bhagat My husband Arun Bhagat’s job took us to places. Iran is one of them. We lived in Tehran for four years till 1984. It...
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