Launch of Murlidhar Bhandare’s memoir had no big speeches. His love story was the focus

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Instead, the spring evening at the India International Centers fountain lawn started with a flute and tabla performance..

Guests reminisced about Bhandares life; his granddaughter shared her early memories of her Baba; family friends recalled his love for his wife Sunanda, who could have been the first woman Chief Justice of India...

Alongside him was lawyer Shyam Divan, former ambassador to Afghanistan Jayant Prasad and Bhandares granddaughter Teesta Bhandare..

A short video which captures the many facets of Bhandares personalityfrom a loving husband and doting father to a passionate golferwas played for the audience...

When Prasad took the stage, he shared how when he first saw the book he had texted Namita that Murlidhar looked handsome on the cover...