Monthly Archives: July 2014

Too much information

Posted on July 27, 2014 by DebaratiK

“Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.” ― Rick Riordan I stumbled across this quotation in the morning today and this has prompted me to give some thought about one of the characters in the Mahabharata … Continue reading →

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Never say “Never”

Posted on July 26, 2014 by DebaratiK

খেলার সাথী, বিদায়দ্বার খোলো, গেল যে খেলার বেলা। (Playmate, open the exit door, playtime is over) -Rabindranath Tagore May 26, 2014. That’s the day I started my internship at Qualcomm. Exactly two months ago. For the first time, I have … Continue reading →

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Kaunteya vs Kaunteya

Posted on July 19, 2014 by DebaratiK

We live in a dichotomous world, where hero-worshipping and hero-bashing cohabit our minds at the same time. A hero gets raised to the haloed pedestal of fame by the virtue of his deeds, which results in paeans sung to his … Continue reading →

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Saree Ke Fall…

Posted on July 16, 2014 by DebaratiK

“Saree Ke Fall Sa Kabhi Match Kiya Re”… I keep on humming this tune to myself at least once in a day. I could bring myself to watch roughly thirty tortuous minutes of the movie “R.. Rajkumar”, but somehow this … Continue reading →

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What if..

Posted on July 15, 2014 by DebaratiK

[Statutory warning: A long post, even by my standards]  This is my first attempt at writing a book review, and with an audacity, I have chosen a book based on a topic, which has perhaps been the most widely read, … Continue reading →

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