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THE MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE. HARIDAS TYAGI by Mihir Srivastava
​He has many names—Haridas Tyagi, Sitaram Maharaj, and is popularly known as Baba ji. He has lived alone in a mud hut for nearly twenty...
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ANSHUL GUPTA: ROMANCING WITH LIFE by Mihir Srivastava
​​ The charming 40 years old Anshul Gupta has travelled the world and lived in France and the US for more than six years. While learning...
Mihir Srivastava
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​​​GENDER BENDING: THE PRECISE AMBIGUITY By Parmeshwarya Adya Bhagat
I first came to know of the concept of non-binary or gender queerness, while studying in the US, from a fellow student. I was ten. I had...
Parmeshwarya Adya Bhagat
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SONIA KUMAR: VANITY IS NOT VAIN By Mihir Srivastava
Sonia Kumar has just turned 80 in style. Age has ripened her like an old wine. She has a charming persona and a bold demeanour . It's...
Mihir Srivastava
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​ABHINAV RAI: A WORLDLY ASSOCIATION WITH THE OCCULT By Mihir SrivastavaÂ
Abhinav Rai is a young man of 32 years who surfs on the choppy waters of destiny with a certain disdain. Son of an army officer, he had a...
Mihir Srivastava
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RATI KARWAL SELF-PARTNERED AND THRIVING By Mihir Srivastava
Rati Karwal, 56, is a single mother of a daughter and a son. She was 30 years of age when she walked out of a marriage—sowed the seed of...
Mihir Srivastava
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ROOP KARNAIL SINGH—I’M ENOUGH FOR ME by Mihir Srivastava
Roop Kar​nail Singh is a free soul that seeks no social sanctions and is unrepentantly herself in this demonstrative world. Authentic and...
Mihir Srivastava
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PAUL WEHNER: THE PRECISE AMBIGUITY OF A CREATIVE POLYMATH by Mihir Srivastava
​ ​ Paul Alexander Wehner, 40, ​is a kind of a person that’s difficult to describe and easy to experience. He’s one of those to whom...
Mihir Srivastava
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​VIJAY AGARWAL: THE MAN WHO DEMOCRATISATED THE USE OF CRANE IN INDIA by Mihir Srivastava
Vijay Agarwal founded the biggest crane company in India—Action Construction Equipment (ACE) 30 years ago at the age of 47 years as he...
Mihir Srivastava
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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...
Mihir Srivastava
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GEETANJALI OBEROI: STRUGGLES FUELED HER SUCCESS By Mihir Srivastava
Geetanjali Oberoi, 44 years of age, was crowned the Elite Winner at Asia Pacific World 2024. ‘Your journey, dedication, and grace have...
Mihir Srivastava
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PATIENTLY WAITING FOR A MIRACLE. A POOR MAN IN RICH DELHI By Mihir Srivastava
One late afternoon, I entered the second floor of an upmarket Café in Khan Market, Delhi. I was to be interviewed by a PhD candidate from...
Mihir Srivastava
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THE MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE. HARIDAS TYAGI by Mihir Srivastava
​He has many names—Haridas Tyagi, Sitaram Maharaj, and is popularly known as Baba ji. He has lived alone in a mud hut for nearly twenty...
Mihir Srivastava
5 min read
ANKIT SAJWAN—THE FAITH PHENOMENON by Mihir Srivastava
​He has a magnetic pull like no one I have met and I have met many magnetic people. Apostle Ankit Sajwan has an open heart, and you...
Mihir Srivastava
4 min read
WENDY DONIGER, AN AMERICAN GIRL IN INDIA By Mihir Srivastava
An American Girl in India is a delightful part-memoir by Wendy Doniger, who is acclaimed as one of ‘the world’s greatest living...
Mihir Srivastava
7 min read
TINA BEDI IS YOUNG AT 80 By Mihir Srivastava
​​​Tina Bedi is young at 80. She lives alone in an apartment in Delhi and describes this as is the most joyous (Anand Swarup Atma) phase...
Mihir Srivastava
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STARTING AFRESH AT 50: SUBHRANGSHU KUMAR NEOGI - By Mihir Srivastava
One career is not enough for some. Instead of ​dealing with ​midlife crisis, notable some seek midlife inspiration—a change of career in...
Mihir Srivastava
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JOIE DE VIVRE: SILVA ROY IS YOUNG AT 98 - By Mihir Srivastava
This encounter is especially special. Silva Roy narrates the adventure of her life when she was 18, that’s 80 years ago—it was a bit...
Mihir Srivastava
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BO OF RAJA CAFÉ IN KHAJURAHO - By Mihir Srivastava
Robert Bohnenblust popularly known as Bo runs the iconic Raja Café in the heart of Khajuraho. It was founded by two Swiss sisters, Betty...
Mihir Srivastava
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