Ricky Kej
Met 2023-02-16 18:00 at ITC Gardenia, 1 Residency Rd, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Bangalore, India.QR-code-only menu: asked waiter to scan and show him the menu.
Amazing memory: able to list out all of his upcoming projects and details off the top of his head.
Went to a Christian/Protestant school and said he recommends it since the Christians perfected education.
Atheism is tabboo in America, but common in India.
Likes “Hindu Atheist” because it reveres all life equally vs Old Testament style “dominion of man” over all living things.
We bonded over a love of Peter Gabriel’s music, especially Passion soundtrack.
Negotiating for the UN. Kiribati. Greta Thunberg hasn’t seen India.
No major riots in Gujarat since the 2002 riots.
What to do with all the gifts, especially portraits.
Amazing story of Kalyan Akkipeddi and his Proto Village where cows eat millet, chickens eat the cow poop, chickens poop into a pond feeding the fish, and people eat the fish.
Chanakya University is aiming to be world-class best.