Pandava Princes by Sudhir Joglekar
Pandava Princes by Sudhir Joglekar G ood evening, everyone First of all thank you for the invitation. Thanks for making me the president of the evening. I feel happy and humbled. It reminds me that I have to pay attention to fellow speakers. It also makes me aware of my growing age. Some how I was trying not to notice it, but you did! L et us start with the name of the author. It turns out that Sudhir is not Sudhir but Ranganath Chintamani Joglekar I will tell you my full name. It is Rishikesh Bhalachandragouda Bahadur Desai. There is an interesting anecdote regarding my name. There is a tailor’s shop in front of Mooru Savir mutt in Hubli. My friend Kiran runs it. He has a fancy name for it, and calls it `Mark Tailor’. Once I went to see him, as I wanted to meet my friend and senior journalist Subhash Hugar. They had both both gone out and Kiran’s younger brother Praveen was sitting in the shop. I said I wanted to see Kiran. He lo