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चार दोहे और ज़िंदगी !

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Raag Darbari 2021

My Twitter handle goes by the name Vaidyaji (वैद्यजी). Actually, Vaidyaji is the name of the main character in Raag Darbari a satirical Hindi novel by Shri Lal Shukla. I am not alone in operating under the name of a character from Raag Darbari. There are many Twitteratis like me who have handles using the […]

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When the going gets tough the tough gets going !

The incident I believe, the incident that I am penning down will be of interest to our ‘Future Managers. It is a classic case and one of the novel ways in which an ‘effective manager’ can handle a tough situation to straighten quite a few hurdles in a single stroke. This officer whom I mentioned […]

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कहाँ गये वह दिन !

एक दिन पार्क के उस छोर पर जहां मैं अक्सर घूमने जाता हूँ, पत्थरों पर लिखे यह प्रेरणादायी शब्द दिखे। साधारणत: यह पार्क सूना ही रहता है । यहाँ से दूर कुछ लोग अकेले अथवा बच्चों या कुत्ते के साथ दीखते हैं पर इस छोर पर शायद ही कभी कोई मिला हो। एकांत में यहाँ […]

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Dr. A. A. Chothani and Teliarajas of Gujarat

As remembered bv G. Rajan, former PS to Secetary,NDDB “Rajan, could you please come over to my house quickly” Dr. RP Aneja (Secretary, NDDB ) was on the intercom. It was on an early Sunday morning. It had rained the previous night. Dr.Aneja seemed concerned about something. I anticipated that there was something serious. From […]

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Thanumalaya Temple in Sucheendram , Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu

Dr. MPG Kurup former Executive Director National Dairy Development Board Indian Art , History , Culture , Architecture and Vedic India Real Name is Sthanumalaya Temple. circa 9th century : building started by Chola Rulers , but was completed only in 15th century AD. Kings of the Travancore Royal Family were actively involved in the […]

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Haridwar

Dr MPG Kurup former Executive Director National Dairy Development Board India : Art , History , Culture , Architecture , Vedic India Haridwar is one of the holiest City of Hindus , on the banks of the River Ganga, where the river completes its descent from the Himalayas and reaches the plains. Every Hindu dreams […]

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OP Tandon writes

– OP Tandon Shri OP Tandon known as OP or simply Tandon spoke at the February 2020 meet of former NDDB employees and after that handed over to me the following three pages written in Hindi and English. I misplaced those pages. At my request he rewrote and sent scanned copies through email sent by […]

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I wrote in the minutes book of the NDDB Dairy Development Board

I enjoyed the task and it has become one of the many fond remembrances of my past with NDDB After joining the service at NDDB in January 1974, I underwent a “training” at village level milk producers cooperative societies affiliated to the Kheda District Milk Producers Union Ltd ( Amul Dairy). However, my training was […]

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Pushkar

– Dr MPG Kurup, Former Executive Director National Dairy Development Board of India India : Art , History , Culture , Architecture , Vedic India Culture , Vedic India Sanathana Dharma is commonly referred to as ” Hinduism ” in India , even though the term only refers to the practical and functional aspects of […]

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India : Art , History , Culture , Architecture , Vedic India”

– Dr MPG Kurup, Former Executive Director National Dairy Development Board of India Adding to the numbers and size of the Hindus is not part of the agenda : Sanathana Dharma does not believe in conversions of followers of other faiths to Hindus ! And yet one in seven of all persons on Earth is […]

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The Bhavnagar fire and my green sweater

Nagar had shared this article many months ago. He mentions “It could possibly be in 1979”. I wasn’t sure and wanted to confirm. I concede my memory is not good ! Thanks to the Internet , I was able to search this article, published in January 15, 1982 issue of India Today. Thus it is […]