India's unfortunate loss of its Former President, Shri. Pranab Mukherjee and the sitting Member of Parliament H.Vasanthakumar (who was also the Founder of Vasanth and Co) has brought a close to two important chapters in Indian Politics. Life is short and both of them were very accomplished. My deepest condolences on our loss as a … Continue reading Pranab Mukherjee, H Vasanthakumar and Twitter homage
Silapathikaram – Lesson in the 6th Standard Tamil Text Book
Silapathikaram (The Ankle Bracelet) is a tamil epic written by Ilango Adigal, a Tamil poet and the brother of king Senguttuvan, who ruled over the western coast of South India. Silapathikaram was written 1500 years ago (5th-6th century AD). Usually, Tamil epics begin with a ‘blessing song’ and Silapathikaram begins by praising the kindness and … Continue reading Silapathikaram – Lesson in the 6th Standard Tamil Text Book
21 Lessons for the 21st Century – Yuval Noah Harari
Yuval Noah Harari wrote the Sapiens and after reading Sapiens, my friend Faheem Moosa recommended that I read his other two books as well. I was looking for a paperback copy and because of the quarantine and lockdown downloaded a copy from my Kindle. Having read Yuval’s earlier book, it was easy to read and … Continue reading 21 Lessons for the 21st Century – Yuval Noah Harari
The Everything Store – Brad Stone
The Everything Store is an enticing read if you are interested in business books. This is not an autobiography or authorized biography of Jeff Bezos, the Founder/CEO of Amazon. However, this encapsulates the story of Amazon or Jeff Bezos. One of the most striking things about reading this book was the numerous experiments carried out … Continue reading The Everything Store – Brad Stone