These photographs are of Achyut Palav, renowned calligrapher making the long scroll on the occasion of the conference 'In a Planet of Our Own' at IDC, IIT Bombay in September 2009.

Achyut Palav has made efforts to bring- forth calligraphy not only as an art form but also an expressive medium where letters in all their nakedness becomes alive, vibrating, pulsating with its inherent shape, giving a canvas space to your thoughts, a meaning to the sounds and actions.