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Hindi poet and translator based in Bangalore, India.
Month: December 2010
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I am in my final year of engineering, and hopefully in the last year of my formal education. In these 20 years of education, I would have written no less than 1000 exams. Unlike my exceptional facebook, kung-fu, bowling and rubik’s cube solving skills, I must admit that I am pretty bad at writing exams.
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Many of us believe that being an entrepreneur is being your own boss. I see friends around me who want to start their own business because it either makes them rich or the boss of their own lives. I think this attitude is wrong. Becoming an entrepreneur does not necessarily make one rich. We hear stories of…
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“Each one prays to God according to his own light.” – Mahatma Gandhi. For the first time, I have attempted to pen down my feelings on the concept of religion and god. Read my latest article on the-NRI
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My friend Shweta recently spoke about natural pesticides that a local farmer in her village uses to yield better crops. She did some exhaustive research in the field, and presented a seminar in one of our Traditional Indian Science and Technology classes. She also spoke about how her father used innovative local techniques to increase…
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In a previous article, I had mentioned how Coppola used batch editing techniques to make one of the most memorable editing scenes of his career. Just like the scene from ‘The Godfather’, the opening to his ‘Apocalypse Now’ creates an equally deep impression. Coppola uses fading techniques here. Watch the video below-
सौरभ राय | Sourav Roy 