India’s long path to Literacy
5 min readJul 8, 2020
My father, Baba Dr. Dina Nath Bedi left, myself as a Child, 1978.
When I was growing up, I would be dismayed one evening at an event at the Indian Consulate in New York. I was only one of three children there, and I would dare say I was the only one who was interested in what various diplomats and others were discussed on a very long table during dinner. It was 1983, and Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was Prime…