No more in “no-man’s” land

Recently, Indian Prime Minister Sri Narendra Modi went on an “historic” visit to our eastern neighbor: Bangla Desh. What made it so historic? Answer: the enormous impacts on the human geographies of the two countries.

Geometry and geography in Bangalore

Geometry, geography, and Karnātaka sangītam intersect with proper nouns. It may not be what you think. Or what you expect even.

At around 6 am, I was walking along Double (or KH) Road. A car pulled up beside me. In it were a couple; husband…

669 changed geographies

Kind hearts, conviction, determination, and cunning. In times of crisis, this is an invaluable combination. They can help overcome limitations of geography in impressive ways.

Today, I share an inspirational story of one of those who cared … and acted on that…

Unions among nations

Cooperative society. Trade union. Association. These are common terms. Whole countries also can form unions. With mixed results.

Often, these are groupings of people who share a common interest and they want to advance those interests. For example: access to…

Dr Kalam and geography

The Rāmāyana, the People’s President, Samskrtam poets, a musician, changing natural features, human intervention. Geography connects all these.

On 27 July 2015, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam passed away due to a heart attack. He lived a long life and won the admiration and…