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Issue No: 377, December 2020

Goodbye Dr. Karan Singh

On November 23rd, the term of office of Dr Karan Singh and the other members of the Governing Board of the Auroville Foundation came to an end. As the Board could not come to Auroville for its regular meeting due to the Covid situation, the meeting was held online, on November 7th. Dr Karan Singh, now aged 89, who has been Chairman of the Auroville Foundation for more than 15 years, addressed the Auroville residents in a video message which was screened in the Sri Aurobindo auditorium at Bharat Nivas on November 23rd. It was followed by a 20-minute video tribute to him, made by Auroville Outreach. For those who were unable to come to Bharat Nivas, a link was provided so that they could stream the videos at home in real time. Both videos are now available at https://live.auroville.org/ and at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3_ELTcWaHEHere we publish an edited version of his address and the text of the tribute of the Auroville video. Address of Dr Karan SinghAs I come to the end of...
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Issue No. 377, December 2020

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  • The sense of community
  • How did Auroville’s communities get their names?
  • A new breeze called Soffio
  • Findhorn and Auroville
  • Urban Forestry: an introduction by the Treecare team
  • Explaining a stratum
  • Seductive simplicity
  • Letter
  • Population statistics
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