Once it was known that Veerbhadra Hiremath's younger brother Panchakshari was studying in third standard at University School in Gangotri Campus, Bharathi Kannamma pressed Veerbhadra to bring panchakshari to University Canteen after he is done with school at 4 O'Clock in the evening. It was interview day for me, entire day I had to spend sitting at room waiting for interviewer to allow me in the interview room. As it happened my turn arrived at 5. 30/6 pm in the evening. Along with nervousness my frustration mounted long before the interview began add to that Airtel's claim of best network in India became joke, as we couldn't exchange ideas properly over the Zoom due to lapses in network connectivity. However, they asked me to find a place with better connectivity, I hurried as interviewers face were still stuck on the screen! Finally, a spot beside canteen under a tree did fine for a moment and thus interview was done. As I was still talking with the interviewers, Ch
[ It's a conversation between the father & a son. Father being a enthusiast of Economic & Political History, son a curious listener. It's a typical conversation, where, sometime, father would go on without pause. And son wouldn't ask for a break. It's a story of seven Decades of India, where son is witness to only two.] PART 2 It was sunny day. Father was still occupied with Prajavaani and son wanted conversation to begin. For son, yesterday's crisp political history has invigorated a new taste towards understanding what went into making of India. His young mind was demanding more raw stories so that he could construct a narrative of his own. However, to build an inclusive nation such that, aspirations & dreams of none are left behind, was a challenging task. And those who took the responsibility knew how insurmountable it was. Though it was challenging, spirit of new freedom was enough for them to lay the road ahead for India. Son, said father, how do