Fridays with KK

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Hi, I am Karadkhedkar fondly called by my friends as Kk. I had started the series of lectures with the name Fridays with Kk. This series contains varied subjects like book reviews, stray thoughts and short stories on travel & photography. Every Friday new post will be published here.

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  • Handwoven American flag on a wooden loom with loose threads
    Witness the First Flag Hoisting of Independent India
    I would go back and witness the first flag hoisting of Independent India and join the celebrations at Red Fort, New Delhi. The first national flag of independent India was officially hoisted at 5.30 AM on the 15th August 1947, at Firt St. George in Chennai, followed by public ceremonies in New Delhi and theContinue reading “Witness the First Flag Hoisting of Independent India”
  • Iridescent peacock feathers arranged on a dark slate surface
    Morpankh
    I am not a fan of Tattos and never got one on my body. Just to answer the prompt, I thought of one symbol, which I could etch on my body part and the instant answer was Peacock Feather or morpankh as it is called in our language. The reason is simple, I am amazedContinue reading “Morpankh”
  • Kande Pohe meeting
    How did you meet your significant other? This is almost 36 years ago when I met my better half for the first time. In Maharashtra state, it is traditional practice that the boy will visit the girl’s house along with his parents to see the girl. In this program you are allowed to interact withContinue reading “Kande Pohe meeting”
  • Brass multi-tiered oil lamp decorated with orange and yellow marigolds
    Lamp Lighting
    It is cultural tradition across India, to start any function or event by lighting of the lamp. Inaugurating an event by lighting a lamp is a traditional symbolic act that represents moving from darkness to light, ignorance to wisdom, and negativity to positivity. Normally the ceremony goes like this – The Lamp: A traditional brassContinue reading “Lamp Lighting”
  • Thank you my Subscribers
    Today, I received a notification from WordPress that I have crossed the 200-subscriber mark. It was truly exciting and heartwarming to see that message. I would like to thank all my subscribers from the bottom of my heart for your support, encouragement, and appreciation. There is something deeply motivating about knowing that there are peopleContinue reading “Thank you my Subscribers”

About Me

Hi, I’m KK. Retired after 42 years in corporate life. Love to travel, explore and click the moments. This is my experiment to share with you the wisdom collected during my interaction with people.

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