From the Desk of Dr. Samir Barua
Reflections and lessons from a lifetime spent in pursuit of knowledge, in the practice of leadership, and in exploration of the world.
Train Journeys of Yesteryears
I learned about Vistadome coaches on trains in India just a few months ago. The…
The Professor of Finance
This article memorializes Professor Suresh Chandra Kuchhal. While teaching us nuances of Corporate Finance in…
TITO Adjusting to A New World
The initial weeks were challenging. Tito would pee and poop anywhere he pleased. Our impassioned…
TITO: Tito’s Journey Into A New World
We gave in to our son Dumpy’s insistence on getting a pet in the summer…
Rescue of the Wild Boars
The Wild Boars football team of twelve boys aged 11-17 and their 25-year-old coach (Exhibit…
Sophia: An Enigma
I met Deepak over lunch in Dubai in 2008 after a hiatus of over three…
Muhurat Trading A tradition of the Indian stock market
Premchand Roychand Jain is a name that will not ring a bell with most readers….
Marjorie
Deepak and I studied engineering together. Though staying in the hostel was compulsory for students,…
Feroze Rangoonwalla
It was 1975. After finishing my Master’s in engineering, I was working with a large…