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From Influences to Friendships and Intellectual Concerns, Amartya Sen s Memoir Is Rich in Detail

From Influences to Friendships and Intellectual Concerns, Amartya Sen s Memoir Is Rich in Detail In the Home in the World , the clarity of Sen’s thought and the lucidity of his prose are delightful and entertaining. Amartya Sen. Photo: FPA S.r.l/Flickr CC BY NC 2.0 It is entirely apposite that the title of Amartya Sen’s memoir Home in the World echoes the title of one of Rabindranath Tagore’s more famous novels, The Home and the World ( Ghare Baire). Not only was the name Amartya given by Rabindranath, but Sen’s life was closely associated with Santiniketan from his earliest days. Sen was born in Santiniketan, in his mother’s parental home, but much of his childhood was spent in Dhaka and in Mandalay (where his father was a professor of chemistry). His earliest memories go back to his journey to what was then called Burma and his days there. He visited Santiniketan when he was a child but began to go to school there when he was about eight years old.

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A short history of the India Coffee House: Conversation, revolutionary politics and a different way to do business

A short history of the India Coffee House: Conversation, revolutionary politics and a different way to do business Unassuming, unostentatious, efficient, reasonably priced and other such adjectives are what spring to mind when the India Coffee House is spoken of. Karthik Venkatesh January 09, 2021 09:50:30 IST College Street Coffee House, Kolkata – A portrait of Tagore on the wall. Image via Wikimedia Commons A story that begins in British times, takes a decidedly leftward twist in Nehruvian times, acquires a certain notoriety or revolutionary flavour (depending on your politics) in the times of Indira, and more than holds its own even when the ‘animal spirits’ of liberalisation and globalisation are unleashed, cannot be an ordinary one. Throw in a generous mix of intellectuals, filmmakers, writers and other such cultural personalities into the mix, w

Brewing history, adda and legends

Brewing history, adda and legends
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