Dreamt Lives Anirudh Deshpande VII Two cremations. After Bahadur and Ravi removed the Patriarch’s corpse from the bed the question what to do with it arose in Ravi’s mind. He had never prepared a cadaver for cremation and the vivid memories of preparations for a cremation went back to the summer of 1971 when his sister, the one younger than Nanda but older than him, died. Everything happened without much warning. The Doctor’sdreamy family had arrived in Delhi on a freezing January morning in 1968. Getting transferred to the capital from NEFA was never easy in India but the Doctor