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June 25, 2016 Praktan special screening June 25, 2016: Yesterday, I organized a special screening of the film Praktan at INOX Quest Mall. It was attended by some of the Kolkata-based diplomats and their family members …
June 21, 2016 At the Write circle, Desert Soul and Kalam events in Jaipur 21 June, Kolkata: I landed in Jaipur on 18 June and spent the weekend there as there were many events lined up. First there was the Write Circle event at …
June 18, 2016 In few of those many events June 18, Kolkata: Yesterday evening, on a day full of events in the city, I was stuck in a massive traffic snarl. With Harkaran Singh of Hyatt It took me …
June 17, 2016 A day of making hard choices 17 June, Kolkata: Today is one of those days of the year when all important events seem to take place in the city offering an either or choice to attend. …
June 15, 2016 Untitled June 15, 2016: Yesterday evening I hosted a special screening of the film TE3N at the Quest Mall Inox. It was after a long time that I hosted a special …
June 10, 2016 At The Bengal board meeting June 10, 2016: Yesterday there was a meeting of The Bengal board members at the Taj Bengal hotel. Chairman of the organisation, industrialist and philanthropist, H M Bangur discussed the …
June 7, 2016 At the Russian National Day reception June 7, 2016: On Saturday there was an An Author’s Afternoon session with Zac O’Yeah. It was a lively session and the author’s witty and humorous narratives of his Indian …
June 4, 2016 My circle of events in Jaipur and Kolkata June 4, 2016: I returned to Kolkata yesterday night after a three-night stay in Jaipur. First three days of June were packed with activities and circle of events. On June …
May 30, 2016 Catching up on small things May 30, 2016: I spent the whole of last week in Delhi. Quite a few meetings were lined up also many small meetings with various people were long due and …
May 20, 2016 At the Grand Hyatt Bangkok May 20, 2016: I am once again at the Grand Hyatt in Bangkok. Today is the Visakha Bucha Day, which is a national public holiday in Thailand. Visakha Bucha Day …
May 17, 2016 Urban India – New ICCR guidelines misses the point May 18, 2016: When I landed at the Bangkok airport today it was past midnight. I was greeted everywhere with the usual graceful wai or sawatdi or called sawasdee – …
May 17, 2016 At the launch of exclusive men’s wear chain May 17, 2016: I am flying overseas today evening. I landed from Jaipur on the evening of May 11. On May 13, I attended the opening of an exclusive men’s …
