Take me….by Himār Arjun Singh

A small poem – just some random thoughts on a late evening – my ode to the beautiful mountains of Himachal. Take me…. By Himār Arjun Singh OC 95 | Curzon | Roll No. 291 Economist & Head, Public Policy at Bharti Enterprises Take me…. Take me to the mountains for I am burdened since […]

Batch of ‘04 – from Raghav Kumar

Hi Folks, Hope you doing well! This would be my 1st mail to you. It’s been 16 years since my batch and I, have passed out of school and life has taken us to various places. My batch created a small whatsapp  group, so that we can all be in touch. This year has been […]

Some thoughts from an OC – Suresh Sethi 1961-66

Suresh Sethi  E-mail: sureshsethi49@yahoo.co.in My poems have been published in: Poetry, Australia : Australia Five Poets Magazine            Journal Of South Asian Literature:USA The Canadian Forum      : Canada                                          Queens’s Quarterly        : Canada The New Quest               : India Indian Literature              : Sahitaya Academy–India The Penguin Book Of Indian Poetry: India 2012  Signatures                : National Book Trust […]

We like to hear from OCs

There are about 960 OCs registered on this mailing list, of which approximately 30% regularly open and read the emails that we send out. This dedicated readership is what keeps us going and makes it worthwhile to do what we do at the OCA Website. Only a few, very few, OCs send in their writings […]

George Floyd and what is happening around – by Jerry Godinho

I have received countless calls, emails, texts, and messages on all social media channels as to my response to the death of George Floyd. I do apologize for my delayed response. I am helping my wife battle cancer. At the beginning of this week, I got a text that a dear friend from my youth […]

Miss Marie Bonnaud…The Boys from BCS

…. 7th April 1990…. MS Scandinavian Star a passenger and car ferry plying between Olso Norway and Fredrikshavn Denmark, experienced a heart wrenching maritime disaster orchestrated by way of a planned sabotage by a few of the vessel’s crew members. This resulted in a fatalistic fire resulting in 159 deaths… One of the root causes […]

Part of the Soul Train – by Vivek Bhasin

Part of the Soul Train One-Six-ZERO ( 1 6 0 ) …is no ordinary number is no simple number is not that a complicated number  is not a serious number  is not a humorous number. … it is a number that signifies something more special than ordinary simpleness complicatedness and seriousness. Possibly with some humour […]