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Ramji Raghavan
Dec 22 min read
LIFE IS LIKE A CURVED BUILDING
At a gathering of school leaders at the Agastya campus, a participant remarked on the exceptional architecture of the campus buildings “I...
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Inspirational Indian
Nov 141 min read
"Students should preserve their curiosity regardless of grades or external validation." : Manu Prakash, Stanford
Summary In a captivating discussion, Dr. Manu Prakash, a bioengineering professor at Stanford, shares insights into his scientific...
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Ramji Raghavan
Jul 81 min read
A Chef Who Drives Princeton's Mission
A Chef Who Drives Princeton's Mission A few days ago, Monica and I were given a tour of Princeton University by James Van Wyck, who...
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Ramji Raghavan
Jul 84 min read
Chinese Possibilities
A shift in context often sparks a new idea or opportunity. My recent visit to resurgent China marked a significant personal shift in...
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Ramji Raghavan
Jul 810 min read
Living And Acting Creatively
41st Foundation Day Lecture at IIMB In January, 1882 Van Gogh, the great Post-impressionist painter in a letter to his brother Theo,...
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Ramji Raghavan
Jul 87 min read
The Big Bull
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Was A Great Social Investor by Ramji Raghavan I have known stock market billionaire and social investor Rakesh...
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Ramji Raghavan
Jul 83 min read
Encounters with Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
“Be the change you want to see”, said Gandhi. The former President of India, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam inspired millions of children and...
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Janani Subramanian
Jul 83 min read
The synergy of Agastya
Agastya’s children, along with the art and science instructors, recently constructed a colourful and artistic mural depicting the various...
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Ramji Raghavan
Jul 83 min read
The unrealized promise of a heroic community
Two US-based founders of Children’s Hope of India (CHI), Ms. Lavina Melwani and Ms. Dina Pahlajani, approached me a few weeks ago, asking...
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Ramji Raghavan
Jul 86 min read
Celebrating A Genius: The Bust of Ramanujan
An extended lull between one’s intent and action sometimes leads to an unexpected positive outcome. I first read about the self-taught...
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Ramji Raghavan
Jul 83 min read
A Labourer's Precocious Son Inspires Agastya, and a Royal
On a sunlit afternoon in Jodhpur in February, 2017 on the road from the airport to my hotel, I asked the driver rather whimsically if...
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