Anecdotes
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Tears!
It was probably the year of 1988. I had recently joined a Diploma in Ophthalmology course (I did MS, DNB,…
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Corona, Myself and Death.
One fine Sunday, I woke up with high-grade fever which persisted above 103 °F for 48 hours. It was corona…
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The Power of the Heart .
An eyewitness account The heart has different powers. The word ‘Heart’ is more than just a word. The mere utterance…
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Making peace with Coconuts
Let me defend my reservations towards coconuts by stating upfront that it isn’t personal. It may just be the perils…
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It’s a Small World after all ……!!
It was mid-July 2017. It was a Saturday. It was raining during that week. In Mumbai, in July, it does…
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To Sir, with Love
Happy to borrow this title from Sidney Poitier’s award-winning movie, although in a different context. As the medical school released…
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UNMATCHED: LESSONS FROM THE LAB
Ah Bombay! Or what we now call Mumbai. Home to myriad dreams, indomitable spirit, tall buildings, small shanties, more people…
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(H)EAR, (H)EAR!
Two appendages on the side of your head which maybe elfin or which prick up when you are eavesdropping on…
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RIGHT UNDER MY NOSE!
I am quite familiar with their kind. They can be lumpy, straight, crooked, aquiline, or Roman. But the ones I…
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Strangers
Why do two strangers become buddies? What is common in them which makes their wavelengths click so wonderfully? This has…
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