As part of a calendar of events celebrating Mapped, the exhibition of vintage surveys at the Durbar Hall, Asiatic Society of Bombay, the Rotary Club of Bombay recently welcomed over 160 map enthusiasts for an intriguing exploration. The event, curated by Past Perfect, titled ‘Story of Mumbai Through Maps: Putting ‘ART’ in Cartography’, attracted over...
Rtn. Sanjiv Saran honoured the occasion by expressing respect, love, and remembrance for his late mother, Smt. Vishno Saran, along with the mothers of all Ananda Yaan centres. He made personal visits to all three centres, serving a lavish meal to a hundred mothers. He engaged with them in warm conversation and shared the meal...
Dr. Hemant Morparia, renowned for his diverse talents and achievements, recently shed light on leading a creative life in a thought-provoking lecture. Dr. Morparia emphasised the importance of utilising our brain’s full capacity and embracing its multidirectional growth, akin to a tree. Drawing on theories of brain lateralisation, he outlined the roles of the left brain –...
Life is beautiful because of the people we meet, and not because of the things we own, see or do. Human beings are at their finest when they help each other. It’s the way to build trust and with that trust you can create communities and businesses and help the human race progress. Trust is a...
In a thought-provoking talk delivered to the Rotary Club of Bombay, Sunil Mathur, a renowned expert in technology and global trends, delved into the profound influence of technology in our rapidly changing world. Addressing a diverse audience, Mr. Mathur highlighted the current state of global volatility, encompassing challenges between economic powerhouses like the United States and...
Back in 2019, the Urban Heritage Committee of the Rotary Club of Bombay extended their support to the Asiatic Society of Mumbai for a Cartographic Conservation Project, with an aim to conserve close to a 100 maps from the Library's treasured rare map collection. This restoration effort has prompted the organisation of yet another exhibition...
DG Sandip Agarwalla, a member of the Rotary Club of Bombay for 32 years, spoke about his passion for RCB as he stepped up to the podium on his Official Club Visit last week. While congratulating all the hard work of the year past and the success of RCB President Vineet Bhatnagar, he also reflected...
Earlier this week, I was acquainted with the theme of Rotary International for the next year – Create Hope in the World. Upon reflection, I realised how powerful these words are. “Hope” is an abstract noun but “Create Hope” makes it an action verb. A deliberate attempt to capture the essence of what is created...
On the evening of April 20th, 2023, President Vineet and Rangita Bhatnagar, along with Past President Vijay and Gauri Jatia, hosted a delightful fellowship dinner for members of the Rotary Club of Bombay. The event took place at the Vivarea Clubhouse, a beautiful new venue, where 160 members and their partners were in attendance. The venue...