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December 20, 2012 Unwinding at Ranthambore I arrived here in Jaipur yesterday from Sawai Madhopur. After the Shree Music Festival I decided to take a break and went on a trip to the forests of Ranthambore which …
December 10, 2012 Shree Music Fest ends on a high note The three-day Shree Music Festival in Jaipur at the Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) ended on Sunday with an amazing performance by southern sensation, Hariharan (picture). The imposing JKK amphi-theatre began to look small when nearly 5000 people gathered …
December 7, 2012 Day 1 of Shree Music Festival enchants Jaipur It is about 3 am on Saturday December 8. Yesterday evening the first day of the Shree Musical Festival took off at the Jawahar Kala Kendra. When I conceptualized this …
December 6, 2012 Uncanny similarity December 6, 2012: I arrived in Jaipur last evening and went to the House of Mr V S Singh, Additional Chief Secretary. I had spoken to him last Sunday on phone …
December 5, 2012 CM event called off December 5, 2012: Yesterday was a day free of appointments as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan’s visit to Kolkata got cancelled. For most part I was busy with the formalities …
December 3, 2012 The Write Circle takes off in Jaipur December 3, 2012: Instead of Saturday morning, I returned to Kolkata today morning. On Sunday, I initiated a new series in Jaipur called The Write Circle in association with DNA …
December 1, 2012 Working in reverse Saturday, December 1, 2012: Yesterday afternoon I heard about the demise of I K Gujral, former Prime Minister of India. Except for last year, whenever I was in Delhi for …
November 30, 2012 Jaipur Tales November 30, 2012: All Jaipur-Kolkata flights were fully booked due to the onset of the marriage season. I reached Jaipur today afternoon and went straight to the Hawa Mahal Banquets …
November 29, 2012 At the Amattra for Swarnika November 29, 2012: I returned from Delhi yesterday by the first flight to Kolkata as there was much work to be done in the wake of Rajasthan Chief Minister, Shri …
November 26, 2012 Jaipur, Kolkata events November 26, 2012: I arrived in Kolkata yesterday evening from Jaipur and had a relaxed Sunday. I went for lunch to a friend’s place in Jaipur. During this trip to …
November 24, 2012 At the Step by Step School’s Annual Day function November 24, 2012, Hotel Rajputana Sheraton, Jaipur: I arrived here yesterday morning from Kolkata. The Rajputana lobby which was under renovation has been partly opened now. I do not like …
November 22, 2012 On a merry-go-round trip The whole of yesterday and for much of today I was busy with desk work in office. For a while I went out to attend a couple meetings at the Taj …