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Satyajit Ray: Truth and Trivia
Satyajit Ray: Truth and Trivia

During Tagore?s days it seems many mother would go to Tagore and get their newborns named by him. He would give them a name and dedicate a one liner to the kid. Satyajit Ray was one of the people he had named. (Parikshti Sahani is other name I remember). The dedication that was given to him was (as translated by greatbong) ? I have been gone everywhere, spent a lot of money?travelled to the mountains, seen the sea??.trying always to find beauty. I now realize that all the time I wandered the earth, I missed seeing the splendour that lay before me, just 2 steps from my door??a dewdro... Read more »


Top 10 Lassi Recipes from India

Top 10 Lassi Recipes from India

Lassi is a favorite summer drink in India. It is a traditional yoghurt based beverage, which is served chilled, be it salty or sweet. Tra...


Rangoli Designs With Flowers - The Colors of Celebration

Rangoli Designs With Flowers - The Colors of Ce...

Rangoli in India is probably one of the most popular and traditional art. It is an art of painting the floor with various colors and beau...

Chatpati Chutney and delicious Ready-Powder recipes

Chatpati Chutney and delicious Ready-Powder rec...

The Chutneys are an important part of any Indian menu since ages. A plate without chutney looks and is considered incomplete and all Indi...

Choki Dhani - A Village Restaurant in Pune

Choki Dhani - A Village Restaurant in Pune

The Chokhi Dhani village restaurant is asociated with the largest chain of ethnic village entertainment that combines rajasthani theme re...

Ethnically Accessorized

Ethnically Accessorized

Accessories complement and complete any look. Ethnic Indian accessories that form a significant component of Indian fashion and include b...

Funny side of outsourcing to India

Funny side of outsourcing to India

With 65% of the world's CMM Level 5 companies are fast scaling up to match or surpass international quality standards and are ensuring t...

Useful Hindi Phrases For Travel in India

Useful Hindi Phrases For Travel in India

India is a hot tourist destination and also a hotspot for business travelers alike. India is said to the most culturally, linguistically ...

Top 5 Strangest and Most Unusual Temples in India

Top 5 Strangest and Most Unusual Temples in India

India has strong roots of spirituality and religion. There are various religious and spiritual places to visit in India. The spiritual la...

Dr. Manmohan Singh's Resume

Dr. Manmohan Singh's Resume

This is the best resume one can ever see in his / her life. The Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh is probably the most qualified...

Traditional Silk Sarees across India

Traditional Silk Sarees across India

Indian Silk industry is an integral part of the Indian Textile Industry. Silk industry is also among the oldest industries in India. Indi...

Seven wonders of India

Seven wonders of India

NDTV on 25th August 2008 announced the launch of its nationwide campaign, "7 Wonders of India", in association with the Ministry of Touri...

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Its not an unknown factor any more. Every aspect you touch has got some elements of AI in it. It is also a cause for debate of - to wha...

Tongue Tickling Mooli ke Parathe

Tongue Tickling Mooli ke Parathe

Winter Season in India is the season when you get healthy seasonal vegetables that fill our life with some real exotic and delicious flav...

Popular Yamaha Bikes in India

Popular Yamaha Bikes in India

It is the second largest producer of motorcycles only after Honda. It was on 1st July 1955 that the CEO Mr. Genichi Kawakami entered into...

The Gurus of Sikhism

The Gurus of Sikhism

Sikhism was established by Gurus (literally teachers) over the period of 1469 to 1708. Most of the Gurus were born in Northern India, not...

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