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Tamerlane: Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World by Justin Marozzi

In this video, I give a brief on Tamerlane and summarize Chapter 7 of the book – Tamerlane: Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World by Justin Marozzi. Tamerlane has many versions of his name – Timur, Temur, Taimur, Timur-i-lang or Tamer The Lame. Following the footsteps of Alexander the Great and Genghis Khan, Tamerlane …

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How not knowing the difference between Price and Value makes you a rookie!

“Mr. Vijay ab to yeh sauda ho gaya. Ek baat kahu aapse, ye building aap mehngi le gaye. Agar aap kehte to shayad main 1-2 lakh rupey kam kar deta. Bura mat maaniye, apko dhandha karna nahi aata!” “Dhandha karna to aapko nahi aata Mr. Agarwal. Agar aapne mujhse is building ke 10 lakh rupey …

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‘Alpa kichu’ thoughts on Kolkata

‘Alpa kichu‘ means ‘little bit’ in Bengali. When you’ve already had loads of sweets, ‘alpa kichu‘ is also how you convince yourself for having some more of those Bengali delicacies. It is thus impossible to come back from Kolkata without gaining ‘alpa kichu‘ weight 😁 Anways, let me get down to the travelogue drill. [amazon_link asins=’8193750195,B00VYNOYZE,B01KVVFRHI,9386432579′ …

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A discussion on being an Entrepreneur and Social Media

A discussion on Entrepreneurship and Social Media

In this video, I sit down with Manish Vaswani who runs a Digital Ad Agency named Fullscoop Timestamps – 00:00 What is the official title of an entrepreneur? – 01:02 Story of Fullscoop – Digital Ad Agency – 02:32 How did entrepreneurship begin for Manish – 03:48 What are the advantages and disadvantages of entrepreneurship? …

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From a Job in the IT Industry to Full-Time Travel Blogging

[amazon_link asins=’B0091ISTUU,B017ID54G6,8126563257,1426215649′ template=’ProductGrid’ store=’soyaison-21′ marketplace=’IN’ link_id=’9a4c0fe4-c951-11e8-ab2f-ddd4f5657770′] Discussion with Rajiv Verma on his journey of leaving job and becoming a full time Travel Blogger Timestamps – 00:00 How did Rajiv left his job in an IT MNC to become a full time Travel Blogger in the North East? – 05:19 How to become a travel blogger? …

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