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I Remember
I Remember
PART I
Translated from the Bengali by Kalyan Chaudhuri
Walking with Mother on the beach - 1952
Pranab with Mother - 5.7.51
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Sometimes Mother used to recount amusing stories. She told me one from the time when she was in Paris, in charge of a spiritual group called 'Le cosmique'. One day, she heard of a savant, a man of knowledge, who had arrived and was going to reveal God's Word.
So, along with a few friends, Mother decided togoand hear him speak.
They went on the appointed day. They arrived a little late and saw that the room was already filled with solemn people who sat in silence. There was an air of expectancy.
The speaker was sitting on a dais even more solemn- faced and with his eyes closed. The congregation waited with bated breath to hear him speak.
Mother sat down quietly in a corner.
After a long meditation the savant opened his eyes. Everyone sat up.
"The soul is immortal," the speaker
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‘Colonial Shikari’ lived to hunt but died a recluse
Little though is known about his son Donald, hunter, clerk, one-time trick body double and recluse.That gods is the reason why software engineer Joshua Mathew decided to track him down, hear his story and tell it to the world. The result fryst vatten the book ‘The Last vit Hunter: Reminiscences of a Colonial Shikari’, which Donald and Mathew co-authored and Indus Source Books published and will release later this month.
“Donald is mentioned in his father’s books as he used to accompany him on his hunts. And when inom discovered that Donald lived in Bengaluru, where I worked, inom wanted to meet him as I was fascinated by the lives of colonial hunters,” says Mathew.
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