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Sanjay Chandra

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When history returns in the same tone

When history returns in the same tone

Our holiday in Poland was filled with laughter and companionship. Yet, interspersed were moments that were far more sombre. We walked through the...

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Curiosity, creation, and the quiet instinct to possess

Curiosity, creation, and the quiet instinct to possess

Humans possess an insatiable curiosity, a restlessness that continually pushes them to explore new boundaries. It is this quest that has given rise to...

09.04.2026 10

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The heroes we do not name

The heroes we do not name

At a recent literature festival, I was invited to speak on a panel that explored the idea of "after-hours heroes"-those who pursue writing...

05.04.2026 10

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Trust, responsibility, and the spirit of the Republic

31.01.2026 30

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The age of short attention and shorter vision

23.01.2026 20

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When Respect Loses Its Grace

19.01.2026 20

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Why intent matters only when it is owned

14.01.2026 30

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When trust becomes the new economic currency

09.01.2026 30

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When Survival Meets Coexistence

05.01.2026 30

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When civic sense ends at the doorstep

21.10.2025 10

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The easy path and the hard truth!

11.10.2025 20

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Learning to Pause: Lessons in Empathy!

05.10.2025 10

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Ageing bodies: Rediscovering adventure across ages

I stepped out with my wife recently for an evening walk, armed with umbrellas. The clouds threatened to pour as I reluctantly followed her for a quick...

29.09.2025 20

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A cat may have nine lives, humans have one

23.09.2025 10

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When life tests your calm

08.09.2025 10

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A longing to belong or an urge to be accepted!

05.09.2025 9

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A longing to belong or an urge to be accepted!

04.09.2025 10

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Let us learn from the past!

28.08.2025 10

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Memories of partition, lessons from the wild

18.08.2025 10

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Friendship, laughter, and the art of defying age

11.08.2025 10

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Rediscovering creativity: A journey from logic to imagination

30.07.2025 10

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Relationships and infrastructure programmes

20.07.2025 10

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The past is the foundation for present

14.07.2025 20

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Why human touch still matters in a tech-driven world

07.07.2025 10

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Just-in-time: A timeless lesson from Japan

02.05.2025 20

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A developed India by 2047!

24.03.2025 20

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A new India: A journey through the decades

20.03.2025 20

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The delicate strength of relationships

12.03.2025 10

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A parent’s reflection on society and the next generation

06.03.2025 10

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Navigating differences: Lessons in collaboration from a life in leadership

25.02.2025 30

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A reluctant pilgrim’s awakening: Discovering faith at the Kumbh

16.02.2025 10

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The lost art of balance: Lessons from a life of overwork

30.01.2025 10

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Breaking the cycle of violence: Lessons from personal trauma

22.01.2025 10

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