Dev N Pathak Dear home: Letters from an NRB ‘Than-than Gopal’ in Switzerland: In a Prejudiced Perspective By Dev N Pathak Than-than Gopal, as a vernacular proverb, refers to humorous state of penury; deprived of very many fundamentals and yet proclaiming to be in the heaven; ill at ease with the cost of living in the paradise and yet celebrating the same; and so on so forth. To begin with, here are a couple of brief biographical stories, followed by a slice of University life, and interspersed with questionable Indian adulation of everything that belongs to Europe. There is no guarantee...