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Magic, Mutton, and Mission: How “AVA” Recharged Odyssey
In October 2025, Odyssey experienced a surge of energy led by the AVA team. A potluck social was organized at Shwetha's farmhouse, featuring diverse culinary delights and engaging entertainment, including magic and games. The event strengthened community bonds and sparked…
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My Accidental Presidency: Leading Odyssey. Again
Dive into the incredible six-month journey of leading Odyssey! Discover how our team navigated challenges, fostered community, and achieved remarkable success, filled with laughter, innovation, and unwavering camaraderie.
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From Bangalore to Hyderabad with Love | Ishaan’s Thread Ceremony
2025-April This year was a special one as we celebrated Ishaan’s Janoi Ceremony (Thread Ceremony) when he turned eleven. Mum and Dad were eager to celebrate his Janoi (Thread Ceremony). The occasion involved a memorable road trip from Bangalore to Hyderabad, filled…
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Back to My Roots | A Day of Fun with the Bhatia Samaj
2024-July For many years, I wasn’t the most active member of the Bangalore Bhatia Samaj, even though my father was a pillar of the community. He served for years as both President and committee member, devoting himself to the Samaj’s…
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Celebrating Kalindi Merchant’s 75th Birthday
2024 – May We were invited to the 75th celebratory lunch of my aunt held at the Via Milano restaurant inside La Marvella hotel in Bangalore. A few pictures from the event
