Celebrating Sunder –Sethu (Sethumadhavan), IA&AS (1966) My friendship with Sunder goes back to the days when we were both IA&AS Probationers in Hyderabad in the mid-Sixties; we used to stay together, along with C.S.Rao, IAS and my batch mate, in an old, typical Hyderabad house at Adarshnagar (on the Noubat…
Remembering Sunder
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A friend and comrade –Abhijit Sunder always had a problem. But he always had a solution too. It was amazing how he handled matters, you could almost see his mind whirring away in thought. He was one of the most intelligent persons I ever met. And one of the best…
Sunder: A Commemoration –Dean Gupta-Casale When thinking about Sunder, and trying to come up with words that might properly commemorate his life and the kind of man he was, I find that language falls short of capturing his joie de vivre, his goodwill, his intelligence, his generosity, his sly humor,…
Sunder: Fondly Remembered, Deeply Missed –Nira Raji and Sunder, Sunder and Raji — that is how I have thought of my dear friends in the last few years as I have anticipated Raji’s annual visits to teach at NYU, and Sunder’s accompanying her for the semester. It was so wonderful to see…
Remembering Sundar –Gaura To remember Sundar is to remember Raji smile without reservation. It is to remember a time long ago and yet recent when we were all together and Sundar was pouring drinks and insisting on dessert. It is to remember happy gatherings in which he was always the…