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  • 5 references 3 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Bihari, English, Hindi, Urdu; learning French, Japanese, Marathi (Marāṭhī), Panjabi, Punjabi, Sanskrit (Saṁskṛta)
  • 49, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • Investment Banker, Social Entrepreneur, Newscaster and Ec...
  • Ph.D
  • From Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

seek nirvana :)

ABOUT ME

Fun, sincere, honest!! Good listener.

My favorite activity: yoga on the beach

Other things I do: Proposing politically-incorrect development strategies, gardening, newscasting, teaching economics/meditation, dancin, singin..and all-that-jazz....ad infinitum.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Just Joined!! Look forward to interesting interaction

Interests

Interests include:
Abseiling, Aikido, Aromatherapy, Arts, Ayurveda, Bachata, Books, Diplomacy, East Asia, Economic Development, Financial Markets, Healing, Herbs, Languages, Meditation, Merengue, Mountaineering, NLP, Parasailing, People, Percussioning, Pilates, Pranayama, Psychiatry, Rowing, Salsa, Ship-modelling, Spices, Tango, 太極

  • arts
  • books
  • tango
  • bachata
  • yoga
  • pilates
  • meditation
  • gardening
  • jazz
  • mountaineering
  • rowing
  • economics
  • languages
  • beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Favorite Music:
Hindustani, Carnatic, Filmi, Ghazal, Rai, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Andean, Celtic, Trot, Sufi, Baroque, Bossa Nova, Acid-Jazz, KPop, Bhangra, Bohemian Hip Hop, Chutney, Forró, Gar, Goa, Okinawan, Merengue, Bachata, Newgrass, Nordic, Neo-psychedelic and anything Avant-Garde.

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Favorite Movie Directors:
Wong Kar Wai, Pedro Almodovar, Coen Bros., Mira Nair, Satoshi Kon, Hayao Miyazaki, David Lynch, Mamoru Oshi, François Truffaut, Francis Ford Coppola, Woody Allan, Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Satyajit Ray, Akira Kurosawa, Shyam Benegal, Jacques Tati, Stanley Kubrick, Ingmar Bergman, Vijay Anand, Gus Van Sant, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Ritwik Ghatak, Yasujiro Ozu, Andrei Tarkovski, Emir Kusturica, Aki Kaurismaki, Vishal Bharadwaj and Federico Fellini

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Favorite Books:
by Franz Kafka, Gabriel García Márquez, प्रेमचंद, फणीश्‍वर नाथ रेणु, Salman Rushdie and Jhumpa Lahiri.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Life in all its forms and glory is one helluva amazing thing...humanity never seizes to amaze me...though there are so many things you hope- improve...guess, bad is essential to bring out that contrast!!

Countries I’ve Visited

China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, South Korea, Thailand

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, India, Japan, United Kingdom

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