CURRENT MISSION

Meet greater number of couchsurfers!

ABOUT ME

I want to meet people from different backgrounds and learn more about them. I like to travel. In high school, I used to be travel twice a year, for a week at a time, with my friends. I have traveled throughout the length and breadth of India. Now I want to travel around the world.

PHILOSOPHY

I want to learn new things and understand a little more about the world. I want to be contribute to the community that has supported me all this time.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I want to participate more often in couchsurfing activities including hosting people.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Though I did not have chance to surf any one's couch as yet, I have hosted many surfers and it has been a great experience. I get to travel vicariously through them!

Interests

I like to play sports such as Volleyball, basketball, hockey (field), racquetball,.. Though, I am pretty good at field hockey, I miss the chance to play after moving to the US.

• traveling
• socializing
• mountaineering
• sports
• basketball
• hockey
• racquetball
• volleyball
• field hockey
• beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

I like to read. I have a read some Indian literature (written in English in India). My favorite books by Indian writers are: Midnight's children, The moors last sigh, Shame, A house for Mr Biswas, India-An area of darkness, India-A wounded civilization, Among the beleivers- an islamic journey, The enigma of arrival, India-A million mutinies now, The city of joy, Freedom at midnight, Kim, Shadow lines, Karma Kola, Inscrutable Americans, Making the minister smile, My experiments with truth, Music for mohini, He who rides the tiger, autobiography of an unknown indian, my god died young, The House of blue mangoes, A fine balance, A passage to india, Sons and lovers, Swami and friends, The financial expert, The maneaters of Malgudi, Kanthapura, The untouchable, The night train at Deoli and other stories, Interpreter of maladies, India unbound, Cuba and the night, english august, A search for home.

If there is any book that I should absolutely read, please let me know :)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have seen people helping each other out in worst of tragedies.

I loved river rafting, parasailing, and mountaineering (for a month).

I enjoyed being in Goa on Arambol beach. It was amazing to lie in fresh water warm lake in one moment and play with ocean water the next. I loved the freedom of being there.

Teach, Learn, Share

I believe that by challenging myself to undergo new experiences, i will continue learning and growing.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, France, India, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, Turkey, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

India, United States

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