A little bit of context before you begin reading this book review. I have recently enrolled for an MA in Philosophy at the University of Mumbai. Philosophy is something I have been getting interested in, over the past few years, as those of you who have been reading my blogs and Instagram posts would know. During the pandemic, I thought long and hard about what I wanted to do next, and this is what I eventually came up with. It has been a challenge, getting back into academics as a student at this age, especially in a subject I have no academic background in. However, it has also been very exciting, especially thanks to my wonderful classmates (who, surprisingly, are of all age-groups, including some quite near my own) and my teachers, who have been very supportive and understanding. How well I will do is something that remains to be seen, but so far, I am enjoying this new journey and look forward to where it leads. Now that you know the background , you probably get an idea of how
It is always a pleasure to see one's name in print.... even if it is just a quote! Well, yours truly has been quoted in an article in the Times of India, Pune edition, on the 25th of September. I was contacted a while ago by a journalist from the paper, asking for a quote about Morachi Chincholi, and I was happy to oblige.Unfortunately, I heard nothing afterwards, and had no idea it was published. I suddenly remembered about it today and checked... and there it was.... along with one of my pics... Check it out here.
Good to hear that Anu.
ReplyDelete:) Anu, most people don't believe in keeping one updated anymore. My friend who quoted me in his article about my poetry teacher is old-fashioned to have sent the link to me on chat.
ReplyDeletecongrats ! now you are a true travel expert
ReplyDeleteCongrats!!! :)
ReplyDeleteThat's lovely, and glad for you Anu. Congrats.
ReplyDeleteIt's a great shot of the Peacock you got there. I saw quite a few graceful ones on my way to the Jaigarh fort a few days back.
Congratulations!
ReplyDelete@Mridula: thanks a lot!
ReplyDelete@Usha: journalists seem to be notorious in that way! remember the deccan herald article which i wasnt even aware was published? even this one, she was supposed to mention my blog as well the photo credit :(
@Lakshmi: thanks.... feels great to be considered :)
@Aarti: thanks a lot!
@Celine: thanks so much! i did wonder if u saw peacocks there... this village is full of them...
@Joy: thanks....
sooper!!
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Congratulations!! It must be a great feeling, I am sure!
ReplyDeleteSad to know that a leading newspaper not keeping their word:(
Still, many kudos to you:)
Keep going!!!
oh Anu.. well done!! Well done!! You truly deserve to be on a lot more print by the way!!
ReplyDeleteThis is awesome news! Congratulations! It is always pleasing when the media recognition comes your way.
ReplyDeleteCongrats, Anu. Thanks for sharing one more weekend destination. :)
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