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Oh Kolkata

 After quite some time, I had a chance to visit Kolkata. The Institute of Engineering and Management there hosted me for a keynote address in their International Case Conference. 

We had visited Kolkata several times, and also went on a river cruise on a police launch thanks to a friend there. Coincidentally, the same friend, now retired from his police job, was launching his book titled Police in Blunderland, too. So I hopped on to the bandwagon, and conversed with him at the launch. At Kaffee Am Salzsee, a nice little cafe in Salt Lake- courtesy an alum of IIMB who owns it. His parents were our kind hosts.



Sky en route Kolkata.
My student escorts at the IEM conference -above- Paushali and her classmate.


Rvolving restaurant at Biswa Bangla Sarani, New Town.


With Naveen Das, above. With Sudeshna and Shakti below. Book Launch.


With Dash, the author.
 

Mispronounced Words

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