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The Acrobatics of Ageing
Shantilal Shanghvi, 80, has suspended himself gracefully across his silver years.
Confessions of an Intelligence Officer
“Criminals will do anything to compromise a good officer. These days, they call TV channels, even help them do stings.”
The Ramnaam Bank
What you deposit here are notebooks filled with the names of divinities.
Confessions of a War Photojournalist
“There is intense rivalry among photographers and getting the better picture faster than the guy next to you is important”
Trunk Calls to Jaldapara
For two elephants who’ve been relocated to Japan, a CD is their only connection to home.
Confessions of a Census Enumerator
“Now, even people who live in slums are aware of the Census. They are taking it seriously and ask us when they will get their identity cards.”
Driving into Freedom
A Mysore-based social organisation helps rehabilitate victims of abuse as chauffeurs, yoga instructors and corporate professionals.
Confessions of an Air Stewardess
“On international flights, it is common for people to make out under blankets. We must tell them to stop as it might offend someone.”
He Does a Fines Job
This ticket checker’s eye for spotting ticketless travellers has made him the highest individual revenue earner for Indian Railways.
Confessions of a Bomb Squad Policeman
“We never know the composition of a bomb and recent blasts have shown that in every case, the ingredients are different. We can’t go... presuming every bomb has RDX.”
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