To my son It is already one year since you have left the high school when I wrote you my first letter. You look so much stressed at this tender age. I presume the cause of your strain is the coming JEE MAIN.And you are in a hurry to clear it in this year itself.Continue reading “My second letter to my son”
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The Green In-land letter
This is the story of a sheer coincidence that made sure that I would continue in IRHS ( Indian railways health services) till today. it is worth recounting now, as I think the context of sensitiveness of information is lost after 30 long years. It is said that ”A man’s destination is not his destiny.”Continue reading “The Green In-land letter”
The Alma Mater
“Alu paratha, Anda bhujia.” I mumbled bellow my breath and let those 4 nostalgic words hang in the air in between us. As if on queue, he echoed: “दो Alu paraNtha, दो Ande ki bhuruji aur Chai, 40 rupees, 11 number” and moved on to the next customer. 11 is the serial number of myContinue reading “The Alma Mater”
A letter for my Son
Today is the last day of my son’s matric board exam. On the way to drop him at his school ( last day in this almamater) I asked him, ” what do you want to study in future?” His mother wants him to be an engineer. Because one of his cousin has just completed BEContinue reading “A letter for my Son”
Three Loans
How much compensation can be granted to someone who offers his flesh and blood for your education? As I reach the twilight of my medical career and look back fondly, my eyes moisten at the three loans that have made me a doctor. Three unpaid loans that I shall carry into my grave. 10 yearsContinue reading “Three Loans”
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