Vignettes & Verses - Udayan Banerjee

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Résumé :
After forty-two years of marriage and three years of dating, my wife Metali (whom I affectionately call Mita) and I are both retired. I'm almost seventy, while she is a few years younger. Mita dedicated two decades to education, while I spent nearly forty years in various automotive engineering roles in India. Vignettes and Verses offers glimpses into our experiences, ranging from moments of melancholy to straightforward, informative, and humorous anecdotes. Mita is also a poetess and has authored a book called Bouquet of Poems, focused on themes of World Peace and Youth....

Sommaire:
Udayan and Metali, who have been devoted to each other for a remarkable span of forty-two years, with a three-year courtship that preceded their union, reside in a tranquil enclave of Pune, where they've carved out their own private world. Metali, a seasoned educator with two decades of experience, recently unveiled her poetic masterpiece, Bouquet of Poems. Her unwavering commitment to the principles of Buddhism is evident in her daily routine, which is often filled with prayers for global harmony, gatherings with fellow practitioners, and the noble pursuit of inspiring others to embrace the path of peaceful coexistence. Udayan, on the other hand, embarked on a fulfilling engineering career that spanned several years in the automotive manufacturing sector. Notably, he also dedicated a portion of his professional journey to imparting knowledge as a lecturer in Strategic Operations Management and Supply Chain Management. A prolific author in his own right, Udayan has already gifted the literary world with his work, Jagat Bandhu, and is on the brink of introducing two more books to his readers. Their legacy extends beyond the realm of literature, as they are blessed with two sons. One has attained proficiency in finance management, while the other has carved out a successful career in information technology. Their elder son has also graced them with a delightful grandson, who is around eleven years old, bringing boundless joy to their lives. Even in their well-deserved retirement, this couple continues to wield the pen, crafting books and snippets whenever inspiration strikes, for it is their chosen means of enriching their retired lives with creativity and purpose....