A tribute to Brown and Blue
In one month, they both will be celebrating their 21 st birthday. At 7 feet Brown is 6inch longer than Blue and few weeks younger. Over the years they have quietly listened to adventurous of young men, hosted victory parties, provide comfort to players after tough defeat and above all ensured peaceful sleep to numerous sportsmen, entrepreneur, directors, policeman, teachers , army officers ,doctors, engineers, bankers , artist, students, infants, help, drivers.......the list is endless. Brown was the cotton Mattress of Y Subba Rao, the best volleyball player of Asia and Blue is of his friend Abhijit. Their journey started from quarter number A-10/8 of ONGC colony, Dehradun in the approaching winter of 1998. With no beds, they were initially laid on the floor for more than a year. The basic salary of Rs 2380/- could not afford a mattress, pillows, bed and breakfast all at the same time. So, everything was prioritise...