Bahut Hua Samman (2020) – Movie review


A couple of the movies dropped over OTT this weekend. Probably all of you chose to watch Master by Vijay. But, unfortunately, I can not stand that guy. I know what exactly to expect there - he will be shown in every frame of my TV scratching and rubbing his stubble as if its a … Continue reading Bahut Hua Samman (2020) – Movie review

The Psychology of Money and Paracetamol Junkies


I am currently reading this cool book, which interestingly named "The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness" by Morgan Housel. I have not finished it yet to give you a full review. But, I could not help but to share an important concept resonated well with me. Housel calls it as … Continue reading The Psychology of Money and Paracetamol Junkies

Badminton, Animal welfare and other hypocrisies


Dear Jwala & Ashwini, I have no intention to take the shine away from the beautiful medals and trophies you earned. I congratulate even to those which you did not win but tried your best. You certainly deserve all the accolades and applauses showed on you. You have inspired thousands of girls pan-India to take … Continue reading Badminton, Animal welfare and other hypocrisies

Reviving a thousand year old song


I could not help but share this fantastic rendition of one of the oldest songs in the Kannada language. The 'old' part is an understatement. It's written somewhere around 900 C.E in an older version of Kannada. Credits of this poem go to Pampa, who generally, is referred to as Adikavi - an honorary title (Translation: first poet). What … Continue reading Reviving a thousand year old song

Mandala Art of socio-political alignment


There are many quiz based computers which assess your social and political alignments. and let you know your results. For obvious reasons, the results vary depending on the number of questions, types of questions, and answers you can choose from. Among them, I found this one provides reasonably good coverage and good rendering 🙂 Please … Continue reading Mandala Art of socio-political alignment