title: Encounters With Erik Erikson.
abstract: This article recollects events from the author's association with Erik Erikson that lasted for a quarter of a century, from a first meeting in India when Erikson was working on his book Gandhi's Truth, to a few months before his death, to sketch a portrait of the man and his influence on Kakar's own career.
authors.affiliation: Pulwado Pequeno, Benaulim, Goa 403716, India. E-mail: kathasudhir@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Sudhir
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kakar
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D008297:Male; D011572:Psychoanalysis / Q000266:history*; D011574:Psychoanalytic Theory; D014481:United States