The Man who changed my life!
It was the May month of year 1999. Vibha, my wife was 5 months pregnant, and I traveled to Vellore by Katpadi express, to explore my luck with Ophthalmology training at the Christian Medical College. I found myself seated across a group of reverent fathers for an interview. One of the interviewer looked different: he was an unusually fit bald man, who was wearing just a half-sleeved white coat and a black trouser! I was asked why I had applied for a post of Diploma in Ophthalmology, as I already had that degree. "B ecause I did not learn anything in my previous training, and I don't mind the title again, as long as I get to learn", I replied . My answer visibly startled that odd bald interviewer, who immediately announced that I should be selected, as I was so keen to learn! The interview eventually got over, and I was just walking around, admiring the campus. I suddenly heard a shoutout ' Hey you, come with me '. It was the same bald man who interviewed me. He pu...