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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Uppal in the 70s

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  Last week on X, I came across a site that took me down the memory lane. The link to  Felt Map Archive site  came from @tejamalladi and the...
Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Running, Pain and Latin

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Distance running is a fun way to learn Anatomy, and Latin :) A part of the fun is of course taken away by the fact that these lessons come p...
Saturday, February 21, 2026

How Did They Know?

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  Each civilisation had a different way of looking at the stars. They found different patterns and linked them to a wide range of traditions...
Sunday, February 15, 2026

Kyauktada Katha

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George Orwell's book, "Burmese Days" is centred on a fictional town called Kyauktada 'in Upper Burma'. It is the stor...
Sunday, January 04, 2026

Bhopal-Sanchi: 20 Years Later

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  The last time I visited Bhopal was during my JICA days, in the early 2000s. My projects were far fron the city, in Sagar, Damoh and Tikamg...
Saturday, October 04, 2025

Fachu Kandi Pass - Notes from a Crossover Trek

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This is a note to myself. As the years go by, and as details of our numerous treks in the Himalayas start to get mixed up, I find it necessa...
Tuesday, August 05, 2025

Davai, Pustai, Rabota, Skoreye!

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  If there is one word you would catch from the numerous clips from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, it is "Dawai!" Even though it ...
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