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Food Carving !

Yesterday, I was hungry at my usual time – 5 in the evening. Thinking of what to I have, I was served a plate full of Gol-Gappa along with a tangy, tasty paani. *drooling* I just pounced on it started stuffing  them… Meanwhile, while breaking the gol gappas, I thought …

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India and its Mughal connection

Yesterday I was watching a documentary on Taj Mahal on the National Geographic channel. The show talked about Zillelahi Shahjahan and his wife Mumtaz and their eternal love than led to the building of the world’s most magnificent structure. The show talked about how India prospered under the reign of of Shahjahan, how trade, art and culture was at …

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Hostel or Hotel ?

Was reading through an article about how boarding schools are slowly and steadily turning into luxury hotels. I feel not only boarding school, but even the day schools are following the same path. With parents ready to shell out almost 10 Lac a year, the school certainly has to provide luxury, haute …

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