There is a fantastic couplet by Dr. Rahat Indori, Dhundhte-dhundhte ek umr guzaari jiskoWo agar saamne aa jaye to paagal ho jaaun You can watch the entire ghazal here The lines talk about searching one’s ladylove for ages and going crazy at a mere sight of her. But the point here is something else. We […]
My friends would know that I recently became a dad to twin girls. Congratulations and best wishes came from all directions and I am very grateful for that. But some of my friends are, let’s just say, very innovative in their wishes. A friend who knows that most of the videos I watch on YouTube
How many times have you gotten this advice? How many times have you given it to someone? How many movies and Instagram posts can you recall that advocate “follow your passion” as the only way to achieve anything meaningful in life? As cliched as it may sound, this is one advice that you see the
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Let me spill the beans about a daylight robbery 😉 Few years ago, social media marketers asked their clients to spend money on facebook ads buying ‘likes’ and ‘followers’. Having page likes and followers was what it was all about. Enter the facebook algorithm change. The focus shifted to ‘engagement’. All of a sudden, millions
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One of my best friends once called someone a Bhayyu (भय्यु). To set the context, let me tell you that Bhayyu isn’t really one person. Bhayyu is actually a very specific category of us, Indian men, who are perpetually single and have a very low probability of changing that relationship status. To be honest, let’s
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This is one those Urban Purush blogs that you’ll find around here. These are gems I wrote for the Urban Purush website Alright gentlemen! So we understand its all over and its painful. If its not painful then this isn’t a blog you should read. Go out and have fun! But if its hurting like
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The single biggest reason this blog took so long to come to fruition is that I wasn’t able to decide whether I should be doing a blog for each country I visited or just cover everything in one post. I figured that a lot of stuff could be repetitive and thus its best to blend
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Gentlemen, a legend once said, Being a male is a matter of birth, but being a man is a matter of choice! You’ve been a male by birth for years and now its time to become the man. It starts with making better choices, good job with choosing to read this article by the way
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We all know someone who has had a breakup or even a divorce. I know you came here to see what this blog has to say about marriage, and I started with the ‘breakup and divorce’ holler right in the first line. Why? Because you may not want to get married for several reasons, and
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This is one of those typical Urban Purush blogs that women won’t have any interest in. I hope that serves as a fair warning 😉 As men, we do realize between the two sexes, we are the ones that are more hairy, sweaty and stinky. 😒 However that doesn’t mean this can’t be managed. But
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Not like the company is dying. Infact even after the recent privacy concerns, Cambridge Analytica scandal and the rise of Instagram and Tik Tok, facebook still remains one of millennials’ top choices to announce their marriage, birth of a child and vacation checkins. Now I know most of my readers are casual social media users
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That’s the most usual comment I get during the holy month of Ramadan. I have been fasting the entire month of Ramadan since teenage. And let me admit, I don’t remember losing any weight at the end of the month ever! Infact there are instances when I actually gained 😁 Reason for that is simple,
“Fasting for a month? Man, you’re gonna lose weight!” Read More »