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Issue No: 364, November 2019

Passings: Sundharamurthy Murugesan family; Nilesh Premji Nisar

Sundharamurthy Murugesan familyIt was a profound shock for the community when it was announced that four bodies of one family – Sundar (Sundharamurthy Murugesan, 40 years old)), his wife Mahesh (Maheshwari (35)) and their two daughters Kirthiga (17) and Samichsha (13) – had been discovered in their house in Auromodele on 17th November. While the reason behind the deaths remains unclear, it was reported that the parents were experiencing severe financial difficulties.Sundar originally came from Kuilapalayam and Mahesh from Periyamudaliarchavady. Both attended Auroville schools. Sundar’s main work was with the Dental Clinic, where he worked as technician, general assistant and handyman. Mahesh had worked for more than 20 years at the Solar Kitchen. Their daughters, Kirthiga and Samichsha, were attending New Era Secondary School. On the late afternoon of 18 October, the four bodies were buried at Auroville’s funeral grounds near Adventure with many people attending. On Thursday 24...
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Issue No. 364, November 2019

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  • The employees of Auroville
  • Exploring the freedom to learn
  • A life with numbers and beyond
  • A special team
  • Keeping us connected
  • Embodying spirituality – the dancing world of Auroville
  • Transforming prisons through dance
  • Message in a bottle
  • Synthesis or separation?
  • The challenges of experimenting in Auroville
  • Passings: Sundharamurthy Murugesan family; Nilesh Premji Nisar
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  • Tsunamika, the voice of the oceans
  • The beginning of collaboration with FTII

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