The greatest risk is to not take one… The year 2013… Place: Ahmedabad, The land of Cheese and Mayo; The malware which was residing in my brain ignited itself and I took the challenge… I knew it was a life changing decision that I was taking and that too, against all odds… But I went […]
The Project café
“Good food is the foundation of genuine happiness”. – Auguste Escoffir Food is an integral part of our system and community.… In fact, it is as essential as water for survival. Food, Water and air… We eat to live… and there are many who live to eat… The second statement characterizes the not so rare […]
Brahmastra (Part 1- Shiva) Review
I had to… It had to be… Come August mid week, my son came up with his demand … “Papa , September 9, 2022, First day, First show, we got to see Brahmastra”… “You know Papa, Alia’s name is Isha, it means Parvati and Ranbir is Shiva”. He enlightened me… So I had to… It […]
The Lazy Entrepreneur (Part 1 – Vibz)
Me: Knock knock You: Whose there… Me: Hey I am an entrepreneur, Lazy Entrepreneur. You : Lazy Entrepreneur??? Yes you heard it right. I am an Entrepreneur but, a lazy one. As lazy as can be and have worked with many of them all along my professional career. To understand how an entrepreneur can be […]
Badshah, Sultan and the Shahenshah… (The beginning…)
Rishte Mai to Hum Tumhare Baap Lagte Hai. Naam hai.. Shahenshah Bade Bade Deshon Main Choti Choti Bate Hoti Raheti Hai… Eb bar joh maine commitment kar di… uske baad to main khud kee bhi nahi sunta… Some iconic dialogues with some iconic stars… Trust me, 9 out 10 times you would have read this […]
The Lazy Entrepreneur ( Part 4 -Shakes and Mocktails)…
Knock Knock – Who’s there… Me – Am the Lazy Entrepreneur You: Oh, that’s you, welcome back You: So what’s happening… Me: All good. Currently working on some pretty interesting projects… Me: But today I have come to tell you the story of Shakes and Mocktails You: Okay, I am getting thirsty to hear it […]
Utterly, Butterly, Delicious
This brand needs no introduction!!! The brand that represents the essence of India and is deeply ingrained in the hearts of its people, with its name originating from the Sanskrit word ‘Amulya,’ symbolizing priceless value. Yes, it’s none other than “Amul!!! Started as a cooperative movement, helmed by the great visionary Dr Kurian, the Amul […]
Ambassador
Lamborghini chalaayi jaane ohLamborghini chalaayi jaane ohsanu vi jhoota de deyokithe kalle-kalle jaayi jaane ohsanu vi jhoota de deyokithe kalle-kalle jaayi jaane oh The contemporary generation would know this song and the mentioned car… But definitely not THE Ambassador. The first of its kind manufactured fully in India by Hindustan Motors, Ambassador car was truly known […]
Vikram Vedha (Hindi – Preview)
9 out 10 kids from the 1980s will remember this image. The characters, the sound and the stories. Vikram Betal, an adaptation of stories from Baital Pachisi (a collection of 25 stories in Sanstrik), aired on Doordarshan in the year 1988. Yaa that’s long time ago… The film Vikram Vedha is an action film based […]
The Lazy Entrepreneur (Part 2 – The Silent Killer)
You: Knock Knock Me: Yes You: Are you there, the lazy Entrepreneur Me: Yes, I am there. You: What does silent killer mean?. Whom did you kill. Me: Ok. Let me continue my story. You will know then… In the year 2006. I started my new innings at a design agency which was Better and […]
Flower…
Year: 1972Film: Amar PremPushpa, I hate tears… Year: 2021/22Pushpa, Naam sunke flower samze kya, flower nahi, fire hai mai… fire hai… A typical day in office, late afternoon, and my colleague comes with a request- Sir Aaj Jaldi Jana Hai. This took me by surprise, so after giving a positive nod I asked him, where r u going?. He […]