14 April 2021

Traditional New Year's Day

Yesterday was an auspicious day to mainly to Hindus. It marked the beginning of traditional new year to Indians in many states of the country. Today is the new year's day in other states in the country, as well as in countries such as Thailand and Cambodia According to historic evidences, ancient India stretched from present day Afganisthan to Bali, Indonesia.

Best wishes to all my Indian and Cambodian friends and acquaintances.

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Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
I am a retired K-12 Education Management Professional. I have worked at different levels in K-12 school systems, textbook publishing, elearning and Education NGOs. I have held memberships in The Association for Science Education (UK), American Association of Physics Teachers and The Malaysian Institute of Physics. I hold a 1st class B Sc Degree in Physics followed by B Ed [English and Physical Science] and M A [Childcare and Education] degrees. My published works include 59 articles in teacher development magazines in India and the US and a book entitled `Creative Classrooms and Child Friendly Schools' (listed in Amazon). This book is almost an anecdotal account of my professional experience in six countries (including Cambodia where I worked as Technical Adviser to the Ministry of Education, Youth And Sports). I served as mentor in the Certificate of Teaching Mastery Program offered by Teachers Without Borders.