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Overview

  • 14 references 8 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi (Marāṭhī); learning French, Spanish
  • 38, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • Bonded labor aka Grad Student
  • Not too bad. Currently studying at TU
  • From Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

See the World......

ABOUT ME

I love traveling and meeting other travelers. I have trekked through the Himalayas, battled the African Savanna and am currently navigating the treacherous terrain of graduate school......

PHILOSOPHY

I believe in science and reason. We get one life to live so lets make it a good one for ourselves and for our fellow human beings.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Hosting and meeting up with CSers passing through town

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have hosted and met peole at CS events....... but havent had the chance to surf yet.

Interests

Travelling, Trekking, Judo, Tennis, Football(Soccer), Cultures, Food, Languages, Anthropology, Evolutionary Psychology, Physics.....

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  • dining
  • cooking
  • traveling
  • soccer
  • tennis
  • anthropology
  • astronomy
  • languages
  • physics
  • psychology
  • science

Music, Movies, and Books

Lots of these,,,,,Movies: LOTR, JFK, Truffaut, Hitchcock, All the Presidents Men, Across the Universe, Spygame, Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Constant Gardener, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy....etcMusic: Beatles, Queen, The Who, Grouplove, Books: LoTR, Wheel of Time, John Le Carre, History, Physics, The Naked Ape, Catch 22, The Longest Day, All the Presidents Men....

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have trekked through one of the highest passes in the world and looked at the sky using the Giant Meter Wave Radio Telescope Array........

Teach, Learn, Share

I like to share knowledge so I can share mine about science especially physics, astronomy.... I could teach you some Indian cooking.

I love to learn new things of all kinds......

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, France, Italy, Malawi, Nepal, Netherlands, Oman

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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