My father was a trained accountant, a BCom from Sydenham College and a self-taught violinist. In the 1920s, when he was in his teens, he heard a great violinist, Jascha Heifetz, and he was so inspired listening to him that he bought himself a violin, and with a little help from an Italian teacher, he learned to play it.

Indian hotels are doing well globally because they understand hospitality.

Though there is such a rich tradition of culture and arts, I have never been invited to perform at a concert in South India.

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