A year of living and working in the shadow of Covid-19 pandemic

For many businesses, the need to have people coming into office has shrunk. For many others, however, it remains integral to their operations

A year when life stood still. A year when life spiralled out of control. A year of loss. A year of opportunity. A year of adapting to new ways, while longing for the old. There is no one way to describe the 12 months that have gone by since India reported its first Covid-positive case on January 30, 2020.

Like for many, home and office, the two pillars that define our lives, became one for Dabur India Chairman Amit Burman, who has been in London with his family during this period. Had it been an ordinary year, he would have