http://amitpande.com/2006/11/26/a-billion-and-half-souls/ Fri, 05 Dec 2008 13:19:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 http://amitpande.com/2006/11/26/a-billion-and-half-souls/#comment-2631 Tue, 15 Jan 2008 17:46:59 +0000 http://amitpande.com/2006/11/26/a-billion-and-half-souls/#comment-2631 [...] Despite Bangalore’s non existent winter, I have this memory of cold January evenings -perhaps a residue of my November visit to China and my December visit to Delhi in 2006, both of which were to shape my professional and personal lives. The China visit was like a splash of cold water on the face – I came back reminded of there is much more to the world than the deliberations and dogmas of America and India. I even waxed about my China visit in one of my earliest blog posts. My Delhi visit was eventful as well – I had more or less made up my mind to walk down the altar with my architect-fiancee Ruchira, and there I was in Delhi, making up my mind about whether I had indeed made up my mind! [...] […] Despite Bangalore’s non existent winter, I have this memory of cold January evenings -perhaps a residue of my November visit to China and my December visit to Delhi in 2006, both of which were to shape my professional and personal lives. The China visit was like a splash of cold water on the face – I came back reminded of there is much more to the world than the deliberations and dogmas of America and India. I even waxed about my China visit in one of my earliest blog posts. My Delhi visit was eventful as well – I had more or less made up my mind to walk down the altar with my architect-fiancee Ruchira, and there I was in Delhi, making up my mind about whether I had indeed made up my mind! […]

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