On peak of international success despite SSC setback

Hong Kong-Based Yogesh Shah Runs Multinational Business Students and their parents who are wrecked by anxiety about academic performance can draw inspiration and hope from this NRG achiever who failed the SSC exam,but today is a successful entrepreneur and respected business leader. Yogesh Shah, 48, emigrated to Hong Kong from here about 25 years ago […]

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Bholabhai Patel dies, his wisdom survives

Renowned Translator, Teacher And Scholar of Comparative Literature Succumbs To Heart Attack Bholabhai Patel, a revered literary figure from Gujarat, died of a massive heart attack on Sunday at 9:30 am at Medisurge hospital in Ahmedabad. He was 77. Patel was a well-known essayist, popular travelogue writer, and an ideal teacher. He was the recipient […]

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In their mothers’ footsteps

On Mother’s Day, meet the men who have chosen not to tail behind their fathers, and are instead following their moms. These ardent chasers of mothers’ dreams are – a mechanical engineer turned classical vocalist Aniket Khandekar, cricketer turned Bharatnatyam dancer Chandan Thakore and a commerce-graduate turned author and poet Ankit Trivedi. Pursuing their mother’s […]

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1 Lakh verses of Mahabharat in 111 paintings

The Mahabharat, one of the largest epics of about 1.8 million words in total, is artistically summarized in a series of 111 paintings by a group of 15 students – nine to fourteen year-olds. Their paintings which depict the entire story of the epic are to be exhibited for a week at Amdavad Ni Gufa […]

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