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Tuesday, 26 August 2025

4. What after finishing school? Higher Education/Vocational training in Germany

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Written with inputs from Zeynep Acharya, Petra Varma and many others; and also from official internet sources I n a certain sense it can b...

3. Some further aspects of the German school system

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Written jointly with Zeynep Acharya and with inputs from various official internet sites This is the third part of a series of essays on the...

2. The German School System – A View from the Teacher's Room

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Written jointly with Zeynep Acharya and from her view point, with inputs from various official internet sites I have been a teacher in Ger...

1. Between the Blackboard and Dreams – Lena's Journey Through the German School System

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The German school system through the eyes of a student Lena. Written with the help of Zeynep Acharya , who teaches in Hamburg, with inputs f...
Tuesday, 8 July 2025

Tithi, my strong but silent friend, is now still forever

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Her trademark smile: 18.6.24 A tribute to my dear friend Tithi (Monjari Barooah) who passed on the 3rd July 2025, after a 14-month struggle ...
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Friday, 13 June 2025

Childhood: a carefree romp that didn’t last

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A random account of some events of my childhood... I began to write this piece because I wanted to send it to Teresa Rahman as part of her s...
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Wednesday, 30 April 2025

A lesser known version of Rajasthan

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The most touristy thing we did on this trip Our annual road trip this time was to  Rajasthan -- yes, it was in Jan-Feb this time and  not in...
Friday, 25 April 2025

Back again in Germany at springtime

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I don't have a lot to say right now....because just as I was planning to write a happy post about the lovely things I saw during a fores...
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Friday, 20 December 2024

The year 2024 : a short recap

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The year began well with the starting of my pet project Creative Hands on the 6th Feb 2024. It was a lovely occasion and we were all very h...
Tuesday, 19 November 2024

Reckoning with death

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Two deaths in the last days have shaken me up. The first was the death of my teacher from Gauhati University Professor B.P. Chetiya and then...
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I am a Luit-pariya Asamiya living on the banks of the river Main in Germany. Both a mathematician and an anthropologist by training, I am currently studying the Moran-Motak people as well as the Tangsa (Naga) community living in Upper Assam and in Changlang in Arunachal, north-east India respectively. Will be happy to get in touch with others who share this interest.
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