Bandana PattanaikBogotaOne more meeting, one more Empanada with some aromatic tea at my favourite place round the corner, one last look at La Candelaria and I…Aug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021
Bandana PattanaikFinger PrintHave you ever been asked to give your fingerprint on any document? I am not talking about computerised fingerprinting that some states ask…Aug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021
Bandana PattanaikBudapest Tales(With apologies to Istvan Szabo because I have stolen the title of his film for my ramblings. This note, a typed version of my jottings on…Aug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021
Bandana PattanaikTrying out Something Old FashionedI am delighted. Overjoyed and excited. Like I sometimes used to feel when I was a child! Which was a long, long time ago.Aug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021
Bandana PattanaikChildren of Other Gods‘Shameful & Shocking,’ screamed the reporters on television channels. Visuals showed the entrance gate of a hostel for Scheduled Tribe and…Aug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021
Bandana PattanaikRemembering the photo studios of yoreFor those of us who grew up in India in the 1970s, especially in small towns, the photo studios were an integral part of our lives…Aug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021
Bandana PattanaikAki Monogatari Kara Kyoto: Days 5 & 6By the River Katsura I sat down and weptAug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021
Bandana PattanaikAki Monogatari Kara Kyoto: Days 3 & 4Textiles, Ceramics & the Philosopher’s PathAug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021
Bandana PattanaikAki Monogatari kara Kyoto: Day 2Heinan Jingu Shrine, Maiko Dance and Dinner with MasumiAug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021