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Keep your million dollar prizes - Genius Grigori Perelman, a Russian mathematician, shuns fame, lives with mum and sets a fine example.
Rahul Dravid's Speech during Sir Don Bradman Oration.
Chennai MRTS trains time table.
Demonstrating the true spirit of engineering - The Fifty-Nine-Story Crisis.
Indomitable spirit - Story of a man who carved a road through a hill, single-handedly (literally). the unknown hero, the man who made war on a mountain , the man from Gahlour (video) .
Articles related to Gandhiji's assasination (From The Hindu) - Gandhiji shot dead, Gandhiji - Editorial, Jawaharlal Nehru's address to the nation - We must hold together, How Savarkar escaped gallows.
Mr. Sudhanshu Biswas - man-making education. Freedom fighter and founder of Sri Ramakrishna Sevashram (Ramkrishnapur village, South 24 paraganas, West Bengal).
Jay Kannaiyan - Enthusiastic biker on a world tour.
Excellent practical demostration by a teacher showing how foolish racism is.
LinkedIn profile Vs Resume link1 and link2 .
A thought provoking speech by Bill Watterson, the creator of Calvin and Hobbes.
The new bionics that let us run, climb and dance by Hugh Herr
The Indian Language Converter - Thanks to the competent and open hearted team.
'Arrogance of ignoring need for sleep' - Article by a reporter, BBC.
Hear the Sadhguru -- 'How can the Mind be quiet?', We think because we exist, we do not exist because we think - 'Positive thinking - how to use thoughts?', The action itself is neither good or bad, its the context - 'Your intentions decide your karma', 'How do I transform myself?', Identifying one's potential or talent, Your perception is not blocked by something else, but by your own misunderstanding, concepts, ideas, philosophies, idealogies, etc., - Clarity of perception . More from Sadhguru through Isha Foundation - Website, Youtube channel.
A heart-warming writeup on Leh district in Ladakh.
Acharya Vinoba Bhave, the man behind one of the peaceful land transfers in the world. All about him -- vinobhave.org and mkgandhi.org.
The Better India for people who are fed up with masala news, politics, negativity of news. Its a site collecting stories of ordinary people who have made a mark in their surroundings. For example - What can we learn from a Knife Sharpening Man?
Dont waste your 20s at Google and McKinsey by Raj De Datta
All about Nelson Mandela.
Wayne Hale's Blog. He retired after 32 years of service in NASA, was a Space Shuttle Flight Director for 40 missions. Gives a detailed account of "Columbia Accident".
Nick Vujicic - Overcoming hopelessness. More at LIFEwithoutLIMBS.
Lizzie Velasquez - I choose to be happy. More at AboutLizzie
Side effects from missing sleep- by Dr. Travis Bradberry
How to Find Yourself through Your Perception of Others by Nikki Sapp