‘What I miss dearly are my old friends who have passed away’

‘What I miss dearly are my old friends who have passed away’

By Mitali Annigeri “What I miss dearly are my old friends who have all passed away,” says Dr. B V Joshi, his words echoing the bittersweet reality of aging, where cherished companions become cherished memories. Dr Joshi, who is 81 now, says he is no longer interested in making new friends. “I don’t mind talking…

Pride, emotions define Republic Day for Senior Citizens

Pride, emotions define Republic Day for Senior Citizens

Republic Day has special significance for millions of Senior Citizens across the country. Many of them were born just before the country attained Independence and the Constitution was adopted and they have witnessed India grow as a strong and vibrant nation. They cherish the values enshrined in India’s Constitution, and celebrate this day with great…