Tag: students

• September 24, 2021

  Sankari vs. Mathematics: A Moonlit Night’s Tale

  On an evening parked far away in the mists of time, I had gone out for a stroll with a young and adorably pretty woman. Slim, charming and lively, she was my newly acquired wife, Sankari. I was around twenty nine I think and she must have been about twenty four. And, as I said,…
• December 13, 2020

  Utpal Dutt and the Magician: A Tale of Two Performers ©

  Utpal Dutt, before he turned into a professional actor commanding pan India fame, was a school teacher. No run of the mill teacher he was of course. Any student exposed to his teaching skills in the early days of South Point High School in Kolkata will probably affirm this. Not unlike a magician, he could…