For those who don't understand Hindi, "aukaat"/औकात is a Hindi word for Status or Class (actually both words don't capture the essence well, because Aukaat has sightly derogatory connotation). As George Bernard Shaw said: When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth"So I did some reality check. My wish-list in Amazon... Continue Reading →
Twitter Art
I like Art. Be it music, or dance, or photography, or sculpture or painting/sketching. I consider myself a curator of Art...in fact curator of good ideas and thoughts (refer Thought of The Day initiative) and good things in general. I like to explore the art material on internet, particularly Twitter. Here is a collection of... Continue Reading →
150th Anniversary of All England Lawn Tennis Club
As the All England Lawn Tennis Club celebrates its 150th anniversary and the Open Era its 50th year, Wimbledon remains the lone grass court Grand Slam. Infographics from Forbes India magazine (July 20)
8th July 1896: First Cinema Show in India
1896: This day 122 yrs ago, the 1st cinema show in India was held at Watson's Hotel, Bombay (now Mumbai) This ad appeared in the daily Times of India Source: Twitter Today the Indian Film Industry is the largest in the world in terms of the number of movies produced (across 10-12 major languages) every... Continue Reading →
What is a Foley artist?
What is a Foley artist? Here is a very nice clip of a prominent Foley artist in Bollywood/Indian Hindi Film Industry. It would be interesting to see foley artist from Hollywood in action and how they create their sounds/tones
Are you color blind? Try this test…
In the world there are about 8% men and 0.5% women have at least one colour defect, only people with perfect eyes sight can recognise or see all letters inside in the 8 different colour boxes. How many you can see? Give a try and write which words are in each color... P.S: I managed... Continue Reading →
I am a “Xennial”, How About You?
You must have heard about Baby Boomers, Generation X, Generation Y and Generation Z. I knew these categories of generations at high level but didn't know the exact definition. So I found it out. Here it goes: Gen Y is also called as "millennials". Many parents of millennials belong to Baby boomer generation. This generation is... Continue Reading →
AIB: Honest Engineering Campus Placements
If you are/were an Engineering student in India and/or familiar with Engineering Campus Placements, you would love this 3-part funny series by AIB (All India Bakchod). Warning: Foul and indecent language and references at many places. Viewers' discretion is recommended https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPp4htuqDOs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6X-SG6bA4Zg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhWWiCwRb7s&t=283s
Interesting innovation: Rotation wheel
I received an old video of car with a wheel for rotation. Interesting innovation!
An Important Lesson In Marketing
An important lesson in marketing! Successful sales are always a bit strange & unique... #Sales #Marketing Source: Twitter

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