I’m touchy to the point of being scoffed at to ensure my name is spelt correctly, diligently spelling it out to consumer care executives (especially when it comes to NOT leaving a space between roy and choudhury), and then asking them to read it out, knowing I would catch an error or two. I have […]
My father’s wit ran legendary. This story dates back to the days when he ran his own computer manufacturing company. One of the services provided was attendance recording systems, where they would undertake turnkey jobs, providing the attendance logger systems, the cards and the setup. Probably the largest client was Hindustan Motors, makers of the
I recall, what probably was my introduction to the caste system. I was in class six or so, an eleven year old in a hostel at Mayo College, Ajmer, way back in 1980. My older cousin, who was then with Philips, had visited Ajmer and dropped in to pay the customary visit to such ‘incarcerated’
