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Piraji Sagara

Piraji bhai is a nationally recognized artist I first met in 1965. He is now in his eighties and very foggy so he seemed distracted while we were there. He perked up a bit when I handed him a brown paper bag from the duty free shop though.
Meeting Friends After Some Time

February 19th 2012
I first came to India in 1965 and last visited in 1994. From the beginning, most of my friends were about 10 years older than I, so they got their Ph.Ds, married first, had babies first, married their children first, and welcomed grandchildren, most of whom are now old enough to babysit my grandchildren. Nothing much ever seem to change between my visits, even from 1975 to 1994. This visit is d ... read more
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Indian Flag The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more
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