Changes……
June 20, 2013Every nine years or so, since I was 16, my life has been through a complete change. When I was 16, dad got transferred to the UK, where i lived and then worked for the better part of a decade. When I…
Category: And Finally …
On Ashish Nandy ….
January 28, 2013“It is a fact that most of the corrupt come from the OBC and the scheduled castes and no increasingly, scheduled tribes and as long as this is the case the Indian Republic will survive” – Ashish Nandy I have been told…
Jhing Chik Jhing plays at the National Archives in Pune
November 18, 2012Our film Jhing Chik Jhing plays at the National Archives in Pune, a part of the Reflections retrospective that looks at marginalised kids world over
Geography is not Politics …
July 22, 2012There is no rioting in the NE , The riots are in part of one district Kokrajhar , Assam. The North East is 7 continuous states in the North East of India + Sikkim. You would expect news media (even group blogs) to get…
Rajesh Khanna – the End
July 19, 2012probably the best tribute…. my piece in the Lokmat Times in Marathi Translated from the English which is here
A world in Black and White
July 10, 2012Old pictures that remind me that i have not been shooting – need to start again I kind of love shooting black and white. somehow there is that romance of photography that comes through .. a snapshot in time My grandmother (nani)…
Saving the Flag
June 21, 2012image courtesy NYtimes on twitter A huge fire broke out at Mantralaya – the administrative office of the Government of Maharashtra this afternoon. They are still putting out the fire This image was tweeted by NYTimes – India. who are these people saving…
Doing Business the Right Way – a view
May 21, 2012Harish Hande Learn from the street vendor. My mother has been buying vegetables from a particular street vendor for two decades now. Think about it—irrespective of floods, strikes and holidays she comes around selling her vegetables. Every morning, she borrows money at…