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Navratri has always been a profound period of reflection and spirituality for me, where simplicity in thought, diet, and behavior becomes a way of life. In 2012, I had the chance to immerse myself in the grandeur of Navratri celebrations at Delhi’s CR Park (ChitRanjan park), a vibrant hub of the Bengali community known for…
Navratri 2012 was a spiritual and cultural revelation for me, as I immersed myself in the grandeur of Durga Puja celebrations at CR Park in Delhi. The vibrant pandals, adorned with intricate depictions of Goddess Durga, captured the essence of Bengali traditions and showcased India’s incredible cultural diversity. Each evening brought a new experience—whether it…
In 2013, I embarked on a memorable biking adventure along with Alok Gautam (NIT Rourkela Colleague) to Khajuraho, reliving India’s historical richness and cultural vibrancy along the way. Khajuraho, with its intricate temples and profound artistry, crowned the experience, blending spiritual energy with human creativity on stones. The journey to Khajuraho wasn’t just a sightseeing…
In 2011, I embarked on yet another week-long bike adventure, a ritual I had maintained for three years. This time, the destination was the serene hills of Nainital, Uttarakhand. Having recently joined PeopleStrong, I found a travel partner in Anurag Sinha, a colleague eager to experience his first long-distance ride. With my Bajaj Avenger packed…
In 2011, I embarked on a bike ride to Nainital, a trip that marked the beginning of my unforgettable adventures in the hills. Riding my trusty Bajaj Avenger alongside my friend Anurag Sinha on his Pulsar, we journeyed from Gurgaon through scenic stops like Garhmukteshwar and Bhimtal. The road tested our endurance while gifting us…
In 2011, my solo bike journey on my trusted Bajaj Avenger to Nepal during my Nainital ride remains one of my most cherished memories. Crossing the border into Nepal was a personal milestone, filling me with an indescribable sense of accomplishment. As I documented my final moments in Nepal, taking in the last frames of…
My Nepal trip in 2011, during a bike ride from Nainital, remains one of the most cherished adventures of my life. Riding my trusted Bajaj Avenger, I crossed the Indian border solo to Nepal, an achievement I had long dreamed of. I captured the riding back from Nepal to India towards Rudrapur, where i witnessed…
In 2009, during my soul-searching bike trip, I had the privilege of revisiting Newton, my father’s hometown, known for its historic coal mines. This English-named town owes its title to an English surveyor, Newton, who worked there during the British colonial coal mining era. My grandparents spent their lives working in these coal mines, and…
During my 2009 soul-searching bike trip, I revisited Newton, my father’s coal mining hometown, a place steeped in history and personal connections. Newton, named after an English surveyor, was once a bustling coal town where my grandparents worked and my father spent his formative years. I relived childhood memories as I attended a family relative…
The spark of my biking passion was ignited during my childhood when I watched a Discovery documentary about Harley Davidson. That vision of freedom on two wheels stayed with me, leading to a lifelong dream of owning a cruiser bike and exploring India’s diverse landscapes. My Bajaj Avenger became my trusted companion for these escapades.…
In 2011, A spontaneous adventure to Nepal make my dream of crossing borders on a bike came true. During my Nainital ride with friend Anurag, after reaching Nanital, I decided to further continue on my Bajaj Avenger towards Nepal, reaching Tanakpur and then crossing the Indian border at Gadda Chowki into Mahendra Nagar, Nepal. Riding…
Life in Delhi NCR has gifted me some of the most enriching experiences, blending cultural diversity with profound spiritual traditions. Among these, the Kavad Yatra during the holy month of Sawan as per hindu believes, holds a special place. Growing up, I saw glimpses of this sacred journey in TV serials and songs, but witnessing…
My cherished memories of Year 2012 is experiencing the vibrant Kavad Yatra in Delhi NCR during the auspicious Sawan month. Witnessing this spiritual journey firsthand, I was deeply moved by the selfless dedication of local communities who set up pandals to offer food, shelter, and support to Shiva devotees, or “Bholas,” on their sacred pilgrimage…
Like many, when you start earning, the desire to grow wealth often leads to the stock market—a place where everyone dreams of getting rich with basic knowledge. However, understanding the fundamental rules is crucial before diving in. It took me years to grasp these basics. Are you curious about the stock market but intimidated by…
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