Gowri ram narayan biography books

Pandemic has now become a household word. The youngest children and the oldest adults in nearly every family casually use it in conversation.

Just a few months ago it was an unfamiliar word associated mainly with science fiction.

Gowri ram narayan biography books

Few of us who are alive today had lived through an earlier pandemic. As it has engulfed the planet, the coronavirus has revealed aspects of the many frailties and weaknesses in our social fabric. Yet, it has also strengthened our resilience, our imagination, and our bonds with one another.

Those who are familiar with historic episodes of the plague and the black death may recall the works of Boccaccio and Chaucer.

Their stories, set with groups of people gathering in isolation to escape infection, are suddenly reminiscent of our times. The internet and platforms like WhatsApp and Zoom have made myriad forms of sharing and communication possible.

Truth be told, my sisters Gowri, Rukmini, and I have had more together time in the past year than we had in the