Author Archives: mjambhekar

Hello world!

Posted on March 28, 2011 by mjambhekar

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Bridges…

Posted on October 19, 2006 by mjambhekar

4 months!!! Ouch!! Didn’t realise that its been so long since I last wrote in my blog…does time fly or what! I made this blog to document all the new things I learn, collect all the trivia I gather in … Continue reading →

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The Indian Railways

Posted on June 6, 2006 by mjambhekar

Back again, after a long break… sadly, it seems, when I fall short of time, it’s my blog that suffers… I really must be more regular at jotting down stuff I learn/read about…   I subscribe to a discussion forum … Continue reading →

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Intellectual Property

Posted on April 19, 2006 by mjambhekar

I read recently that Nestle has been granted a patent on Vegetable Pulao, while a US based company called ConAgra has been given a patent on "a method of producing atta flour, typically used to produce Asian breads like chapatti … Continue reading →

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More on Partition

Posted on April 12, 2006 by mjambhekar

I half think that I should rededicate my blog to Indian history – there is just so much of it to discover and learn!   The cause and effect of Partition, and the sufferings of the people are well known, … Continue reading →

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Partition and The 55 crore issue

Posted on April 9, 2006 by mjambhekar

At one of our frequent get-togethers, the topic of discussion was the Rs 55 crore controversy in 1947, which India was holding back from Pakistan, which M. K. Gandhi insisted on paying up, and which consequently was one of the … Continue reading →

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And laziness takes over!!!

Posted on February 26, 2006 by mjambhekar

It happened… just I feared would happen – I got so involved in my day to day life and activities once I got back to the US, that my blog soon ceased to be a priority… I did, in all … Continue reading →

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The best of BEST

Posted on January 4, 2006 by mjambhekar

Mumbai fascinates me… I don’t know why… but there is something about the city that is so enticing… Even after living there for 20 plus years, I always find something new and interesting about it, something I never knew before… … Continue reading →

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Back again!

Posted on January 4, 2006 by mjambhekar

And so, it ends…   End of a vacation, back in Seattle after a month’s absence… and pretty soon, will end up with my nose to the grindstone again, I am sure! But its been a great month off, something … Continue reading →

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More about Airlines

Posted on December 19, 2005 by mjambhekar

I am back in India after 3 years, and things have changed – noticably… but one of the biggest changes I see here are in the airline industry… it really qualifies to be an "industry" now, the way its growing! … Continue reading →

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