Uma Mahadevan Dasgupta
@readingkafka
Public servant. “The public library is the people’s university.“ Personal account.
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Sports injury, facial reconstructive surgery, near-total loss of vision in one eye... seven months later, the 16yo ran his second 10k today. Teenagers will teenage! 🌷🌱 #resilience
I was returning from Goa on 10th Oct 2025 after celebrating the @purplefestgoa — a festival that honours the freedom, independence & dignity of persons with disabilities. On my @IndiGo6E flight 6E 6264 (Goa–Delhi), my custom wheelchair — built specifically for my spinal cord…
The most important learning for me has been that service delivery improves dramatically when the local bodies run the libraries. This column by Priya Ramani brings together the many threads in the story of Karnataka’s rural library revival.
Reading, alone or together, is an adventure. Delightful to see rural libraries full of kids. #kidsinlibraries #publiclibrariesforall 🌷🌿📚
"What they are - I don't know. But they're all blooming." Santoka (autumn flowers, Kiitsu Suzuki)
A message from a Kindergarten teacher: After forty years in the classroom, my career ended with one small sentence from a six-year-old: “My dad says people like you don’t matter anymore.” No sneer. No malice. Just quiet honesty — the kind that cuts deeper because it’s…
Signing in at the rural public library. Everyone is welcome! 🌷🌿📚 “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” - Dr Seuss. #publiclibrariesforall
Kids solving a crossword puzzle together in the rural public library. Fun way to learn together! #kidsinlibraries #publiclibrariesforall 🌷🌿📚
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Still searching for the perfect rendezvous point? ©️ Warner Bros. #OneBattleAfterAnother #Movie #KeralaTourism
“A book for my mother” ಅಮ್ಮನಿಗೊಂದು ಪುಸ್ತಕ ಅಭಿಯಾನ Reading together #publiclibrariesforall 🌷🌿📚
Learning sign language in the rural library.
Indian sign language:learn the alphabet📚📖 🪄This book is provided by CMCA🪻 #rurallibrary #publiclibrary @readingkafka @cmcaindia
Today in this rural public library in Raichur, children reading Storyweaver stories on the computer. Library in Ravudakunda, Sindhanur Taluk, Raichur. #kidsinlibraries #publiclibrariesforall 🌷🌿📚
John Lennon performing "Imagine" at Madison Square Garden, New York City (1971)
“Randomized controlled trials are touted as the benchmark for evaluating social programs. The social sector should focus instead on an improvement orientation to evaluating performance.” Very interesting article in SSIR. ssir.org/articles/entry…
Two years since this happened…
Sports injury, facial reconstructive surgery, near-total loss of vision in one eye... seven months later, the 16yo ran his second 10k today. Teenagers will teenage! 🌷🌱 #resilience
One of my favorite papers on the randomness of "meritocracy:" Participants in a famous classical music competition perform in random order, but this order affects the experts’ rankings, which in turn determine the musicians’ long-term career outcomes. Many such cases...
Cutest! Little Grade 2 kid in a rural public library reading aloud with his little sister 🌷🌿📚 #publiclibrariesforall
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