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My new school: First day..
2007-06-23 09:55:00
I have this tendency to remember dates ! I joined DPS at R.K Puram on 8th July 1996 (Monday). This school had a huge campus, had many blocks (a,b,c,d,e,f,CB etc)! We had a huge sports complex with tennis courts, swiming pools, basketball courts, football grounds,cricket grounds etc. CB stood for central block, and this was ...
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1996: The year of change..
2007-06-22 08:48:00
Till now, I have just shared my childhood with you guys. Let us take a slight leap in time from the late 80’s to the mid-90’s. My life started changing from 1994. I secured admission in one of the most prestegious schools of India..the Delhi Public School chain (DPS). The DPS society has about 150 schools in India and abroad. ...
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Certain things which kept my parents busy..
2007-06-13 12:12:00
I was a very difficult kid to handle. My parents used to get a hell lot of exercise running after me. I was always on the lookout for breaking something or the other in the house. All our dining chairs were broken ! I used to climb up the dining table, and kick them all ...
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When I foiled a mass ?cheating? attempt during an exam!
2007-06-12 14:09:00
Every year in India, students have to go through a very tough all India exam. We call them the board exams. They have to be given by 10th grade and 12th grade students. They usually start in the month of march and extend through the month. This incident took place in 1990. I was a five ...
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My first ?major? fight ?good one !!
2007-06-11 13:59:00
  As you guys already know that I was a ‘hyper-active’ kid right from Day 1, I also had a short fuse between my ears ! I used to get very angry at times as a kid. I had a really bad temper which used to be almost uncontrollable at times ! This incident took place when ...
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My early school days..
2007-06-05 13:57:00
Well…I  got admission in a school quite nearby..it was hardly 2 miles from home. The name of my first school was Green Feilds School (GFS)..as it was called. Every morning, my mom used to help me get ready for school, and used to take me to the bus stop. I didn’t quite enjoy the academic ...
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My first friends!
2007-05-17 09:03:00
As I settled down at my new home, I made several friends. One of them was a boy 2 yrs my junior! He was a south Indian boy,who lived on the 1st floor of our block..I was on the second floor. He had a rather unusual name : Balaji Swaminathan Natarajan Atraya !!! I found ...
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The Golden years of my life..
2007-05-16 15:00:00
When we shifted to South Delhi, I was just 4 years old. I still remember vaguely, we had shifted in the winter of 1989. As my father was a relatively senior government officer by that time, we were alloted a three bedroom apartment in the heart of Delhi. The location was very central, and well ...
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West Delhi..crime infested..the death threat..and more !
2007-04-29 19:46:00
This was one very scary incident. We were still staying at West Delhi ,when this happened. One evening, someone left a small note on our doorstep. It was an extortion note, which asked us to pay up a ridiculous amount, or else they would kill me and my sister ! Natrually, my parents were concerned, and ...
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When I went for my first walk?.
2007-04-29 19:21:00
This happened in 1986..when i was staying at Maya Puri (West Delhi). I was hardly a year old then.We were living in a government housing society at that time. Every month, the security guards that were appointed by the housing colony used to collect a paltry sum of 50 rupees from every apartment as their fee.The ...
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The early days.
2007-04-22 18:48:00
I spent my early childhood at several places in Delhi. The first eight months of my life were spent at out ancestral house in central delhi. Then we shifted to various other localities within the city before shifting to R.K Puram…which is in south delhi. This place had a lot of government flats for professionals ...
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Introduction..
2007-04-16 14:00:00
Hello friends, This is my first post for this blog, so i am very nervous ! I have already discussed the theme of my blog in the ‘About this blog’ section. Let me tell you something about me and my family. I was born at New Delhi, in the summer of 1985 in a middle-class household. ...
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