In His Footsteps : A Homage to Dad Dear Dad: A Homage is fictitious story narrated by Srikar, a twenty-eight-year-old English literature and film-making graduate, about his association with the most important people in his life. He reminisces his memorable moments with his beloved father, Dr. Raj Kumar, an English fiction author, theatre actor and mathematics professor, who is now resting in eternal peace. He recounts the thoughtful conversations he had with his dad, and how he encouraged and inspired him to pursue his passion. He describes the beautiful companionship between his mom, Anjali, an incredible painter, and his dad; his relationship with the girl he adores most, Asmita, a fashion designer; and the beautiful bond his family shares with his eighteen-year old adopted sister, Niharika, a gifted and trained singer. He also narrates how much his dad is revered and admired by his family, colleagues, students and a large circle of his friends.