Shyam Kumari awarded the ‘Auro Ratna Award’ for the year 2022
Dear Friends and Well-wishers, The twelfth ‘Auro Ratna Award’ ceremony was held on Monday, 21 November 2022 at ‘Vraja’, the residence of Shrimati Shyam Kumari,...
K. D. Sethna alias Amal Kiran’s Tributes to Nolini Kanta Gupta, Dyuman, Sahana Devi, M.P. Pandit, Ambu, Krishnalal Bhatt, Medhananda, Lalita and Navajata
Dear Friends, K. D. Sethna (25.11.1904 — 29.6.2011) was a Parsi sadhak who joined Sri Aurobindo Ashram at the age of twenty-three in December 1927....
John Kelly’s Encounter with Sri Aurobindo and the Mother during the Second World War
Dear Friends, John Kelly was an 18-year-old American soldier (Easy Company, 276th Infantry Regiment, 70th Infantry) who was helped by Sri Aurobindo during the Second...
Spanning out the Book of Death in Savitri by Dr. R. Y. Deshpande
Narad makes an absolutely firm declaration in the palace hall about the death of Satyavan exactly one year from that day. In one brief year...
A Bouquet of Tributes to Dr. Prithwindra Mukherjee on the occasion of his 86th birthday
Dear Friends, 20th October 2022 marks the eighty-sixth birthday of Dr. Prithwindra Mukherjee, legendary author, researcher, scholar, musicologist and board-member of Overman Foundation. Born on...
Dr. Prithwindra Mukherjee presented with the Padma Shri at the Embassy of India at Paris, France, on 15 August 2022
Dear Friends and Well-wishers of Overman Foundation, We are extremely happy to inform you that Dr. Prithwindra Mukherjee, legendary author, researcher, scholar, musicologist and board-member...
The Secret Knowledge: Savitri Book One Canto Four by Dr. R. Y. Deshpande
Tat Savitur Varam Rūpam,Jyoti Parasya Dhīmahi Yannah Satyéna Dīpayét. Let us meditate on the most auspicious form of Savitri, on the Light of the Supreme...
Dilip Kumar Roy: A Pictorial Homage on the occasion of his 125th Birth Anniversary
Dear Friends, Dilip Kumar Roy (22.1.1897—6.1.1980) was a famous poet, author, singer, composer, lyricist, musicologist and dramatist. After obtaining his B.Sc degree with first class...
The Lasting Legacy of K.D. Sethna (Amal Kiran) by Dr. Sachidananda Mohanty
A member of the Bombay’s literary circle in the Fifties of the last century that included A.S. Wadia, Simon Pereira, Armando Menzies, D.F. Karaka, Frank...
Birth Centenary Celebration of Nirmal Singh Nahar
Dear Friends and Well-wishers, A patriot, journalist and freedom fighter, Nirmal Singh Nahar (28 July 1922—3 September 2012) hailed from the famous Zamindar family of...