travelogues of giridhar mallya
A TURKISH RENDEZEVOUS
Our next stop in Dec 1990 was Istanbul (Turkey) which is located half way though the Straight of Bosporus which...
The Golden Trumpet
It rained heavily that night and Willy looked at the tiled roof to find any tell-tale signs of a leak. He held the 'chimney'...
Impressions of Love
We feel that our success in life depends on how much we can impress others. When we impress people, we feel confident. Otherwise we...
Heart Attack–My ‘Heartfelt’ Experience
Bangalore, April 19th, 2005 ? Just another ordinary day! Did routine, meeting patients, came home, spent some time on EYT, and went to bed...
Finding Inner Peace..by breaking a few heads
My life was at a time, when I was, as they say, 'on a roll'. I had everything under control, I was fit, had...
Killing Of An Innocent
Ma ma?.. Why do you kill me? What have I done to you? Those sharp knives & clippers are slashing into me, can you not...
Do we love our Mangalorean Voice?
In Mangalore Konkani, Tulu and Kannada are 3 major languages of Mangalorean region. Unlike the Indian masses, the people of Mangalorean origin are hindering...
Our Christmas Miracle
Yippeee!! The much awaited long Eid weekend was finally announced and I grabbed the phone to confirm the kulkul recipe with my confidant, who...
To Mom With Love
When I gasped my first breath I criedBut I felt someone's presence by my sideShe held me close in her armsEmbraced me and wrapped...
Preserving India Without A Pulpit
My chai-colored skin in a world literature class of otherwise milky complexions drew quite a bit of attention. It was in that university class...