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The Secret Retold: Har Har Mahadev!

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The Immortals of Mehula had touched me and a lot of others and the Shiva Trilogy continues. So I waited ernestly for the sequel The Secret of the Nagas . I had this pic as my background for ages, in fact it still is.  I pre-booked it on Flipkart and it reached my house two days after I left for London. So my mom read it but I had to wait till I went to India a couple of weeks ago and spent my first two days simply reading it and staying at home. I liked it but not loved it. Shiva in the first book was rough raw and normal. Just a man with responsibilities. In the second book he was Neelkanth. He accepted his destiny, demanded his respect and worked with it. But nevertheless, Shiva is Shiva as ever. Striving to be better than himself. A couple of interesting revelations and new twists. Some moments emotional, some that make you think again, some that bring out new things to come around. Especially, the moment of truth, the reason behind his blue throat and how his destin

In the City...

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A new header for a new year !

2011: The Year That Was

I just read the last year's post and definitely it seems like I have done more last year even though technically I have done more this year ! Jan: I began the year with my from Joka friends at a beach resort in Bengal. And watched a bunch of stupid fun movies with friends while I directed my play. Feb: I directed a play , and truthfully proud of it. My wing, All the Jazz bought a cricket team in ICPL, the joka version of IPL. And I completed my education. Mar: I went for a family vacation to Singapore , Malaysia and Thailand . Apr: India won the World Cup and I attended by Convocation receiving my MBA. Jun: I was home reading books and watching movies . I also started   blogging about NGOs   as a part of Blog This! Jul: I was still at home doing the same thing but I also got involved with BlogAdda, by receiving free books to review . Aug: I moved to the UK and lived out of a suitcase from hostel to hostel. I wrote my FSA exams. Sep: I moved into my flat and