How many primary schools have a library, which is easily accessible to the children? Even the private schools may ration the number of books to one or two that are issued to the students per week. A government primary school in Kalol has created a new model of take home library for children. Recently, I … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2013
The Artist in Rags
How does it feel that on the eve of republic day when you are talking to a “beggar” (that’s how people addressed him) and you learn that he was born in 1947, the year of independence? One cannot help but draw analogies between their life, journey and struggle after more than six decades of sovereign … Continue reading