i am an indian muslim and is happy to see hindus converting to islam.i have been to banglore and they were the niciest people that one could meet in india
very sad
he was one of the few scholer in pakistan who has unbaised view.It make me remeber of the hadith that tell that before qiyamah,allah will lift all the person of knowledge from the earth.May allah give him janatul firdaus.
i think one way to avoid depresiion is to get married.before marriage i also use to feel lot of depressuin but it not so bad.depressiion i think is due to some bad memory in the past.if it is so may allah help u to forget that memeory
as a Muslim we should believe the world will only come to end after appearance of dajaal and imam mehdi.tomorrows exp may destroy some part of the world but not whole.