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Rubik’s Cube Challenge: Motivation and Creativity at PeopleStrong workplace Year 2012
Corporate, corporate-organizations, Gurgaon, Haryana, Motivation, PeopleStrong, PeopleStrong HR Tech, Year2012In December 2012, I found an innovative way to break the monotony of office life and boost my team’s creativity at PeopleStrong HR Tech, sector 34 gurgaon office. As a leader, I firmly believe that regular motivation at workplace is crucial for employee retention—far more impactful than monetary rewards or occasional outings. To inspire creativity,…
Immersing in Bengali Traditions: My Navratri festive moments in CR Park, 2012
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…
Bengali Durga Puja and Navratri in CR Park: A Memoir of Spiritual Festivities Year 2012
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…
Experiencing the Kavad Yatra: Devotion and Community Spirit in Delhi NCR Year 2012
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…
A Journey of Faith: Capturing Kavad Yatra in Delhi NCR Year 2012
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…
Counting Bogies: Rediscovering Simple Pleasures at Railway Crossings Yr 2012
I have found myself stuck at railway crossings countless times, waiting for trains to pass before I could continue my journey. Sometimes, these moments are filled with fun, but other times, the wait can feel painstakingly long. Growing up in India, these experiences were common and part of everyday life. However, as I transitioned into…
Embracing the Wait: Life at Ghoradongri Railway Station Yr 2012
I have spent countless hours waiting at railway stations, much like millions of other Indians who rely on the Indian Railways as their daily lifeline. For those of us whose hometown stations have fewer train stoppages, the wait can be long and tedious. Passing the time often becomes a creative challenge—whether it’s watching fellow commuters,…
Sarni Lakha Banjara Hanuman Mandir Year 2012
The Lakha Banjara Hanuman Mandir in Sarni holds a special place in my heart, symbolizing the profound connection between faith and fulfillment. This temple is particularly meaningful for my family, as my father had his wish granted during his time at Sarni’s Power Plant. The peaceful atmosphere of the temple is filled with divine energy,…
Sarni’s Power Plant: Through the Lens of Timeless Memories
Most of my childhood was spent in Sarni, a quaint town known for its massive electric power plant, the Tawa Dam Reservoir, and the stunning Satpura Hills, especially the revered Mathar Dev. From 2009 to 2012, I had several opportunities to document the power plant and its surroundings through the lens of my camera. These…
New Delhi’s CR Park Navratri Festival Year 2012
In 2012, I had the opportunity to experience the vibrant Navratri celebrations at Chittaranjan Park, New Delhi. The festive atmosphere was alive with colorful dance performances that captivated the senses and sparked the true spirit of the season. The Navratri pandals were buzzing with energy as traditional music filled the air, and dancers dressed in…
Witnessing Chaos & tear gas: Mayur Vihar Yr 2012
On September 2, 2012, chaos erupted in Mayur Vihar Phase 3 market as a riot broke out, prompting a swift response from the police. As tear gas filled the air and sirens blared, I found myself amidst a tumultuous scene, witnessing the unfolding events with a mix of shock and dismay. The police marched through…
Janamastmi Celebration: Birth of Lord Krishna Gurgaon Yr 2012 #askdushyant
Janmashtami has always been a cherished festival for me, celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, the divine incarnation of Vishnu. During my time in Gurgaon, I found myself drawn to the vibrant celebrations that seemed to unite devotees from all corners. I vividly remember visiting the Sector 21 temple, where the atmosphere was electrifying. The…
Navigating the Waters: Gurgaon’s Millennium City Status Tested by Rain Year 2012
I lived in Gurgaon for over 10 years, from 2006 to 2017, and the chaos during the rainy season was a constant problem. Despite being a millennial city, Gurgaon’s drainage system remains flawed to this day, with the city becoming waterlogged every time it rains. In 2012, these clips from Sector 30 and Sector 34…
Navigating Innovation: Bhopal’s BRTS Redefines Urban Travel
In 2012, Embarking on a journey aboard the Bhopal Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) unveils a seamless blend of urban innovation and efficient public transportation. The sleek, air-conditioned buses gracefully navigate dedicated lanes, offering passengers a remarkable experience through the city’s bustling thoroughfares. With meticulously planned stops and cutting-edge infrastructure, the BRTS ensures swift and…
