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For all of you coming here through my poster presentation at IIT Gandhinagar, thank you and welcome back! Here are some concepts which I would like to further elaborate on, given theRead More…
For all of you coming here through my poster presentation at IIT Gandhinagar, thank you and welcome back! Here are some concepts which I would like to further elaborate on, given theRead More…
On the next day, we planned to visit a few of the many beautiful islands located around Ao Nang. We had gone through a few travel brochures at the airport on arrival,Read More…
Living in Singapore, life sometimes gets too automated and monotonous. The country being a central point in South East Asia, Shreekant and I decided to go on a trip to Thailand, to unwindRead More…
Shreekant and I spent a few days in Tiruvalla last month, during our 2 weeks December vacation in Kerala. Tiruvalla, a small bustling town in central Kerala, is also my hometown andRead More…
I have never been a fanatic fan of Pop music; neither the Western ones popularized by Britney Spears and her contemporaries nor its Indian versions which were a rage back in theRead More…
While rummaging through my old literature text books for notes on T.S Eliot yesterday, my eyes fell on the title Look Back in Anger, a play that I had studied during myRead More…
The month of December is a happy time in my life. Not only does it signal the bright new prospects of the coming year, it also brings together my entire family. MyRead More…
English departments, since their inception in the second half of the 19th century in universities across the world, have focused on the study, practice and teaching of texts of literary value, primarilyRead More…
All our deeds and thoughts revolve around the sole objective of gaining a comfortable and sinless after-life. Our obsession for ‘fortune in the after-life’ tugs us back into the depths of an exceptionally unusualRead More…
Isn’t it yet another religious lunacy that suppresses us as a group of uncivilized people in the name of demeaning rituals of shudhashudham and ayitham? Another madness is the forced learning ofRead More…