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Thanks to the reunion of the 1976 Batch classmates on 29 February in Dharwad the get-together also became an event to recollect the contribution of the late Justice GN Sabhahit's family in shaping the lives of many classmates. It looked not only surprising but astonishing at the way the late state high court judge played a pivotal role in transforming the lives of friends and classmates of his son Narayan G Sabhahit. Best and worst moments of life: To begin with the annual meeting had a kick start as usual with the usual exchange of pleasantries and courtesies. Addressing in the typical, rustic Dharwad style deploying all possible euphemisms pulling each other's leg went on for a while it took some time for all those who had committed to turn around. When the session was almost halfway through Narayan G. Sabhahit proposed the idea of expressing the best and worst moments of life so far. Although there looked to be some reluctance on the part of a few dissidents the idea was wel...

Come February, many classmates of the BMHS 1976 batch keep waiting eagerly for the annual reunion get-together. Even this year, it was no different and just like every year, in spite of the date being announced well in advance only 14 could make it. But, that was no excuse for all those who assembled to rejoice to the fullest extent possible. The farm becomes party venue: This year around Edwin D’Souza’s sprawling farm on Goa road was the venue to avoid repeated pressure on Sanjeev’s Tech Farm and to heed to a voluntary offer of Edwin in organizing the same. Thanks to the team of Edwin, Jagadish, Gajanan, Ravi and Narayan interacting from Bengaluru, the event was memorable in multiple ways. The organizing team ensured that there was no shortage of anything, in whatever way you looked at it. Road closed for Railway track repair: We were told by Gajanan to come up to Kelageri and proceed on the same road and take a left before a private resort. Nagesh picked me up on his scooter and by ...