WALL STREET JOURNAL (INDIA) Lifestyle & Culture 18th Dec 13 Famous Writer Fixes Leaky Faucets NUPUR ACHARYA Aabid Surti is a famous Indian painter, playwright and cartoonist, creator of one of country’s longest running comic strip: Dhabbuji. Since 2007, he has also been on a different mission–to save water in his neighborhood in Mumbai’s western suburb called...
Dear Vaishnavi, Shruthi, Shanthi and Vijayakumar, Mr. Aabid Surti is a distinguished painter and writer. He is also the founder of the Drop Dead Foundation which has made such a remarkable difference in water conservancy. Have enclosed one of the articles narrating his incredible journey. After reading this article I was moved by this...
1. Aabid , how much of a surprise has it been to receive the NFS Sparrow Award? Not a big surprise. 2. What inspired you to get involved with the conservation of water by fixing leaking taps? My childhood. Living in ghetto and fighting for each bucket of water everyday on a public...
Sir, I do not know much about you. But I have looked up to the humanitarianism. I have not been a constant follower of your work, but maybe somewhere you have inspired me. There is one small article I have circulated amongst my circle. I would like to share the same with you. ...
Can water be affected by our words? Dr. Masaru Emoto, a Japanese scientist, believes so. And he has proof Dr. Emoto took water droplets, exposed them to various words, music, and environments, and froze them for three hours. He then examined the crystal formations under a dark field microscope. And he took photographs. The results...