Interests, hobbies, other education and skills of Dr Jayant Athavale Arts

Dr Athavale climbing a mountain

Arts

A. Music : Playing harmonium, bulbul  tarang and mouth organ
B. Appearing for competitive examination in painting

Sports

A. Skating,
B. Swimming,
C. Playing table tennis,
D. Learning to play hockey

Other Education

A. Appearing for competitive examination in Hindi
B. Participation in NCC

Skills

A. Sound recording,
B. Horse riding,
C. Photography,
D. Mountaineering

(All the areas of interest of Dr Jayant Athavale during his student days were complementary to enhancing his qualities such as artistry, bravery, fearlessness. The present young generation which wastes its time getting engrossed in films, going to pubs, parties, etc. can learn a lot from this. – Editor)