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About me

I am a journalist from India with 30 years' experience in the print media.

I have worked with newspapers like the Indian Express, Times of India, Mid-day and Sunday Mid-day, Onlooker magazine, Gulf News in Dubai and am presently employed as a Chief Sub-Editor with the Gulf Daily News in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

I have done all kinds of writing during my career with the pen - reports, special features, interviews, travelogues, reviews. I have also dabbled in copy-writing, photography and for some time had a humour column with the Times of India PunePlus under the name Roving Eye.

I am married with two children.

Briefly me

My passion is ...

Writing

I know too much about ...

Nothing!

My parents always told me ...

To be true to myself

My childhood ambition ...

To become a bestseller writer

My favorite memory ...

Green, green grass of home...

Why I write ...

So my ideas bubbling in my mind

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Jeffrey Deaver's Roadside Crosses/ The Kingdom/ Michael Jackson songs

My first job ...

Was as a temporary incharge of a typewriting institute

My best moment ...

Was when I got married!

My inspiration ...

My parents

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Computers & Technology > Internet Issues eBay cashes in on celebrity craze: 1 of 1

In a smart and timely marketing move just ahead of the “season of giving” holiday, the most popular online auction marketplace eBay has launched eBay.com/Celebrity – a unique shopping address that aims to cash in on the celebrity craze by blending celebrity experiences, memorabilia and products with humanitarian causes. The new concept, whose tagline reads: “Stars making a difference with eBay”, was perhaps inspired by a series of celebrity auctions that generated quite a buzz this year. * In March 2011, a lock of teen singer Justin Bieber's hair was auctioned...
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