Karma Tenzing: Another Old Cottonian summited Mt. Everest. Congratulations!
Karma Tenzing [Curzon House Prefect ‘97] with the BCS flag on the summit of Mount Everest at 1:05pm on May 15 2019. “Overcome Evil With Good” CONGRATULATIONS! [Above received from Ashwani Singh Virk with thanks] It gives me great pleasure and pride, as would all fellow Cottonians feel, in informing you that Karma Tenzin Nyangmi, […]
When Friends become Family – musings on the Batch of 1970 – by Vivek Bhasin
Writings 14 April 2019 When friends become FAMILY (by a certain Lefroyian from the Class of 1970) It’s the 14th of April 2019 0945hrs Swedish summer time up in the cloudless blue as I fly between Stockholm and Helsinki on a Finnair Flight… I suddenly have this explosive surge to write a few lines that […]
About an Old Cottonian – Lt. Sharif Khan aka Sharifo
J. S. Grewal [1970 Batch] sent in this very interesting excerpt from a book he is reading “The Frontier Scouts” by Charles Chenevix Trench, in which he came across a reference to an Old Cottonian – Lt. Sharif Khan aka Sharifo . There was an incident [1942] where he [Sharifo] was burying a fellow officer […]
Spotlight on OC RAHUL GODRA
Jerry Godinho interviewed Rahul Godra [Old Cottonian] and has blogged about Rahul’s spiritualism and what led Rahul to startup “Resplendent Soul“: I realized that a lot of people were looking for the depths of Indian thought, but could scratch only the surface of it. I felt like I could facilitate their outer and inner […]
Ved Seereeram – OC in the Spotlight
VED SEEREERAM – Lefroy 1966 Batch and School Captain 1966, fondly known as “TRINI” at school A documentary video about Ved’s current project “LIFE IN SUGAR”. Enjoy! Excerpt from the StockExchange Trinidad website: VED SEEREERAM – Director Ved Seereeram is a Financial Consultant, advising regional governments and corporations on capital market transactions, risk management and […]
Respect, for OC Girish Minocha
Jerry Godinho interviewed Girish Minocha [Old Cottonian] and has blogged about his story of success: I have a deep respect for Girish Minocha. He is humble, down to earth, spiritual, aware of his surroundings and believes in giving back to society. He started his business, knocking door to door to build clients. He graduated from […]
For starters…. [from Peter Stringer]
Stories by photographs Spread the news – Get Involved! Best regards, Peter
Gerald [Jerry] Godinho interviews Old Cottonian ROHAN CHARANJI
Gerald Godinho [also an Old Cottonian] interviewed Rohan Charanji. Here is an excerpt [see below for link to full interview]. THE FUTURE OF HOSPITALITY: ROHAN CHARANJI. Rohan, welcome to my series on Millennials. Tell my audience something important about you? “I was born in India, educated at Bishop Cotton and studied in Switzerland and London. I […]
Blog by Jerry Godinho
OLD COTTONIAN Jerry Godinho : I graduated from Bishop Cotton School, did my undergrad from Hotel Management School, Les Roches in Bluche, Switzerland and have an MBA from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. My goal and motivation with this blog are to help people live a balanced life in the 21st century. I believe that Faith, […]
Christmas letter from Vivek Bhasin
Christmas Letter 2018“ the meaning of nothing “ From the artic circle running through Sweden… I sit me down and attempt to rewind the year that went by.. Just for you and him and them excitement, happiness, elation and possibly even sadness made this year…. I have been shuttling between Scandinavia and India ( and […]