Abhay Singh Nahar: A Homage
Dear Friends, Abhay Singh Nahar was born on 30 April 1924 to Prithwi Singh Nahar and Suhag Kumari Devi. Having received his early education at...
Author: Anurag Banerjee
Two Important Statements by Monsieur André Morisset, the Mother’s Son, about the Mother’s Departure
Dear Friends, Many are aware of the controversy which had broken out soon after the Mother’s physical withdrawal on 17 November 1973. Two statements issued...
A Lesson in French from the Mother: An Unpublished Correspondence with Amal Kiran apropos of a Translation
Dear Friends, Anatole France (16 April 1844—12 October 1924) was a famous French poet, journalist, and novelist. A recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature...
Three Hundred and Thirty Photographs of the Mother with Udar Pinto
Dear Friends, Born as Lawrence Marshal Pinto (24 April 1907—7 December 2001), Udar — renamed by Sri Aurobindo in April 1938 — had his early...
Ranada Prasad Shaha: Dreamer of a Glorious Bengal by Dr. Prithwindra Mukherjee
Dear Friends, Ranada Prasad Shaha, also known as R.P. Shaha (15 November 1896-May 1971), was an entrepreneur and philanthropist of Bangladesh who established educational institutes...
Kailas Jhaveri: The Mother’s dear child who knew “how to be generous” by Anurag Banerjee
Dear Friends, ‘Your consciousness has much progressed towards the Truth.’ ‘My love is always with you and the Grace will fulfill your prayer.’ The aforesaid...
Kukku, My First Friend by Prof. Kittu Reddy
Dear Friends, On 25 May 2021, Vinay Kumar Verma — better known in the Sri Aurobindo Ashram community as Kukku — passed away at the...
Jawaharlal Nehru’s Letter to Lakshmi Menon on the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry
Dear Friends, On 27 August 1958, Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, had written a letter to Lakshmi Menon, Deputy Minister in the...
Master Story Teller : Manoj Das (1934—2021) by Dr. Sachidananda Mohanty
Novelist, short story writer, educator, editor, literary journalist, exponent of Indian culture and spirituality, Manoj Das would be remembered, most of all, as a narrator...
Manoj Das: In Memoriam by Anurag Banerjee
Dear Friends, ‘Our being is still dominated by the dictates of our body, life and mind. But the innermost element of our being, the soul,...