My memoir captures different aspects of life through vlogs, pictures, and cherished moments. Each reflects personal experiences and the beauty found in everyday events.
Noida Office: IHR Team at Vriti Infocom Year 2009
In 2009, I had the privilege of spending some of the most exciting days of my office life with the India Hotel Review (IHR) team at Vriti Infocom, albeit for a brief period. Located on the first floor of the Vriti Infocom office in Sector 63, Noida, the IHR team was at the forefront of…
Revitalizing Break from Coding: Table Tennis at PeopleStrong Year 2013
At PeopleStrong in 2013, after spending long hours immersed in coding, we found source of relaxation and inspiration—playing table tennis. The fast-paced nature of the game offered the perfect contrast to the deep focus required for writing optimized algorithms for our enterprise application. Taking a break to engage in a quick match not only allowed…
Government Vision of Model Village Baguar Year 2009
During my 2009 bike ride through the rural landscapes of Madhya Pradesh, I witnessed firsthand the government’s visionary initiatives aimed at transforming education and living conditions in the countryside. As I passed through villages where model schools were being established, I saw how these institutions represented more than just educational centers; they were symbols of…
Naramda Burman Ghat Sacred Dip Year 2009
In Madhya Pradesh, the Narmada River is far more than a flowing body of water; it is revered as a living goddess, intertwined with the spiritual lives of those who reside along its sacred banks. Every year, thousands of devotees gather at Burman Ghat, a revered site along the Narmada, to partake in age-old rituals…
Ancient Wonders Bhimbetka, Bhopal Year 2009
Exploring Bhimbetka on my Bajaj Avenger back in 2009 was one of the most exhilarating adventures I embarked on, taking me on a journey into the depths of ancient civilization. Nestled on the northern edge of the Vindhya mountain range, Bhimbetka—often referred to as Bhima’s Lounge—holds a profound place in Indian archaeology and mythology. Riding…
Bhopal Through My DigiCam – Year 2009
Bhopal will always hold a special place in my heart, as it’s where I completed my higher secondary education and prepared for competitive exams back in 2000-2002. In Year 2009, I got the opportunity to revisit and capture the bhopal landmarks we enjoyed back in those days. This was a time of self-exploration on my…
Exploring the Serenity: Sanchi Great Stupa Year 2009
India is a land steeped in ancient history, rich in cultural diversity and spirituality. One such place is Sanchi, where the Great Stupas from Ashoka’s era exude a serene vibe. During my 2009 bike journey from Bhopal, I had the chance to visit Sanchi once again. The Sanchi Stupas are a key part of the…
Team Building & Cricket : Vriti Infocom Year 2009
Some of my most fun-filled and memorable days in the tech startup world were during my time at Vriti Infocom between 2008-2009. The energy in the office was always high, and we made sure to balance the intensity of our work with moments of pure enjoyment. One of the best ways we did this was…
Mastering the Art of Fresh Cow Milk Year 2009
I have done many crazy things in life beyond building enterprise tech solutions. Whether it was riding solo, drinking camel milk, catching fish … etc, each experience was unique. But getting fresh milk from a cow was an entirely new adventure. With lessons from my uncle and Nana, I finally learned the trick to getting…
Daily Office Routine: Vriti Infocom Noida Year 2009
Riding my Bajaj Avenger to Vriti Infocom Pvt Ltd in Noida Sector 63 during 2008-2009 was more than just a commute; it was a daily biking adventure. My newly bought cruiser bike added an extra thrill to the routine as I cruised through the vibrant streets of Noida. The familiar route from Noida Sector 34…
Chasing Horizons: Bike Trip Through old Chambal River Bridge Year 2009
Growing up, we heard countless stories about the notorious Chambal dacoits in the ravines, tales filled with both admiration and fear, reflecting the social divide of India in the 70s and 80s. During my six-month self-exploratory bike journey, where I visited numerous places, my first encounter with Chambal & Behad didn’t disappoint me. Riding my…
Organising Shivratri Puja Year 2006: NIT Rourkela Hall 5
At NIT Rourkela, we don’t just study day and night; we also foster a sense of fraternity by organizing various religious events to build bonds. This video captures the Shivratri Puja we organized during my final year in 2006 at Hall 5. It was a spiritually enriching and culturally vibrant experience. With meticulous planning and…
Hall 5 Pool Memories: NIT Rourkela Year 2005
One of my most memorable days at NIT Rourkela was spent in Hall 5, engaging in endless debates on various topics, playing games, watching pirated movies, and just hanging out. This video, shot in 2005 at the small pool in Hall 5, captures a time filled with laughter and camaraderie among friends Dushyant (Me), Alok…
Thrilling Underdog Victory: NIT Rourkela Super Six Cricket Showdown Year 2005
College life is often cherished by everyone, whether the experience is great or just average. The moments lived there are special, and I’m fortunate to have some of these memories documented. One such vlog captures our indoor hall cricket tournament, a fun escape for cricket enthusiasts and students looking for a break from the hectic…
My First Vlog: Documenting 2009 Agra Bike Trip
By 2009, India’s online culture was still in its infancy, with limited platforms for people to share their stories. It was during this time that I began capturing my road trips and documenting them, long before vlogging became the widespread trend it is today. YouTube was just beginning to emerge as a platform for sharing…
Adventure Junkie: Speeding at 100+ KM/HR on Baja Avenger Year 2009
There are moments in your youth when the call of adventure feels irresistible, and I found myself answering that call in 2009. As an adventure junkie with a love for the open road, I wanted to push the limits of my Bajaj Avenger, testing its speed and endurance. Back then, reaching speeds of over 100…
Energetic Madhai Festival of my village Mohad Madhya Pradesh India Year 2015
In the heart of India, amidst the tranquil landscapes of Madhya Pradesh, lies my village Mohad, where tradition and culture intertwine seamlessly with everyday life. One such vibrant thread in the fabric of our village is the Madhai festival, a celebration that remains etched in my memory from the year 2015. As I captured this…
Divine Solitude: Temple of Matar Dev Baba at Satpura Hills Year 2009 (Life In A Day)
In 2009, I found myself atop Matar Dev Hill, amidst the serenity of the Satpura Hills, marked a profound chapter in my journey of peace and spiritual discovery. Nestled in the heart of this tranquil wilderness, the Temple of Matar Dev Baba stood as a timeless symbol of solace, offering a place to reconnect with…
Aerial Serenity: Sarni Electricity Plant from Mathar Dev Hill, Satpura year 2009
In 2009, Standing atop Mathar Dev Hill in the heart of the Satpura range, I gazed down at a view that seamlessly blended human ambition with nature’s timeless beauty. The Sarni Electricity Plant, sprawling across the landscape below, seemed almost unreal—a vast expanse of industrial might nestled within the rugged hills and lush greenery that…
Into the Wild: Trekking the Amazing Rainforest of Mathar Dev Hill Year 2009
Embarking on a trek through the breathtaking rainforest of Mathar Dev Hill in Satpura National Park was nothing short of an exhilarating adventure into the heart of untouched wilderness. In 2009, As I set foot on the rugged trails, the towering trees formed a lush canopy above, creating a natural cathedral of greenery. The air…
