Prabhu Guptara

1 month ago | dissidentvoice.org | Prabhu Guptara

Political gains and dominance are some of the most notable captivating culpable twin objectives cum baits behind waging war. But on the other hand, the hardships and struggle of being a refugee is one of the most dreadful tumultuous aftermaths a war can shave out in the hands of an ordinary man. Fear, uncertainty, and arguably the most dominant element, finding oneself amongst many more displaced lost like a grain of sand, are excruciating and provocative to one’s stimuli.

1 month ago | pipparannbooks.com | Prabhu Guptara

In 1826, a seventeen-year-old Anglo-Portuguese aspiring poet, Henry Derozio, was appointed lecturer in the senior school of the Hindu College, established just about a decade before in 1817 at the insistence of Indian‘gentlemen of distinction’, who had emphatically asserted to Chief Justice Edward Hyde East (as he wrote in his correspondence) that they wanted their children to have ‘a liberal education’ and that ‘they should wish to be informed of everything that the English gentlemen...

2 months ago | csconversations.in | Prabhu Guptara

FacebookXLinkedInEmailWhatsAppStephen Huyler arrived in India on his 20th birthday, fell in love with the country, and for the 53 years since then, has spent an average of 4 months each year in India, visiting almost every district in India, documenting the arts, crafts, religion, and the incredibly resilient but practically unknown role of women in rural India. PG: Your life and mine have some similarities but many more contrasts, as you know.

2 months ago | globalresiliencepub.com | Prabhu Guptara

by Dr Thilo StadelmannAbstract If artificial intelligence were a road, what would the signs look like? ’No Speed Limit’ / ’Caution, Danger Ahead’ / ’Toll Station Ahead’ / ’Start of Multi-Lane Construction’? Such narratives are indeed told about AI, sometimes contradicting each other. Which ones you trust is crucial for the future – in business, society, and private life. Therefore, we take an analytical look at the state of this road and clear up the forest of signs.

Oct 9, 2024 | pipparannbooks.com | Prabhu Guptara

Like most youngsters of my generation, I collected stamps, and found them hugely interesting as well as instructive in terms of geography and currencies. However, stamp-collecting did not lead me to any great appreciation of history. That was probably due to the fact that, as the family fortunes were then rather low, I could not afford to spend money on actually buying stamps – let alone proper stamp albums – by means of which I might have specialised or at least followed some theme or other.