catharsisWORK

26th February 2014, a day worth waiting for, a day when TBLA result was announced. At 4:45 pm I got a call from Varun Sir and what I got? " Sorry dude, Your team is not shortlisted for the TBLA next round". That line was simple to say, but it gave me a hard blow really. So it is important first to discuss what basically TBLA is and why not getting shortlisted for this has given me a such a state of gloominess wherein my expressions were all of a sudden talking like Mr. Charlie Chaplin :). TBLA is Tata Business Leadership Award and best description as given on its official page is: The Tata Business Leadership Awards, first introduced in 2002, provides a platform to the sharpest young minds from the elite business schools of the country and from within the Tata group to come together to address the business challenges relevant to the House of Tata. TBLA, over the years, has grown to be a coveted prestigious award . The ideology that governs TBLA is to invite the

I have great interest in reading books. I am not very much clear about my genre, but mostly I have read non-fictions. Today I started Aravind Adiga "THE WHITE TIGER" and done with the first night. I have really learnt a lot form my grandfather as he is having a very small library of his own. He is a great poet. Sometime I think it's genetic theory but my dad is not having a similar taste so it's sought of an interest I have wherein my grandfather has some participation.  But talking generally about reading novels or something different on regular basis is a source of great learning. I have decided to read minimum of 8 books in 2014 by December end and I have started my second book however first one is still 3/4th left :P. I have ordered SHIVA TRILOGY by Amish and most probably I will get my order by 24th February. White Tiger is in progress and SIKH HISTORY part 1 by Khushwant Singh is going slowly, I think I will be able to achieve my target for 2014.