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Two Memorable Evenings at the Falaknuma

By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD The year was 1975. I was a first year medical student at the M.R. Medical College, Gulbarga and we were on a class tour of Aurangabad…

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Published February 16, 2023 · 7 min read
two memorable evenings at the

By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD

The year was 1975. I was a first year medical student at the M.R. Medical College, Gulbarga and we were on a class tour of Aurangabad and the world famous Ajanta and Ellora Caves nearby. That was the time when Arif Zafar, my classmate from Raichur and I were the only ones in our class who possessed cameras. He had a brand new Yashica 635, a unique model, which could work with both 120 and 35 mm film and I had my newly acquired Nikomat FTN, a much aged workhorse that digested only 35 mm.

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