A few months after the birth of our son Darshan, we moved to a small rented house in Trivandrum. When we vacated five years later, the walls were filled with drawing exploits of my son all done with a flourish of crayons, pencil and brush. It included all possible shapes, colours and sizes. Raja Ravi Varma, the legendary painter from Kerala used to do the same thing while he was a child and got scolded from his elders. But our son didn't end up as a great painter or artist. Luckily when we vacat...

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