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Updated: November 22, 2008 11:20 IST
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Have eyes, will dream! Have eyes, will dream!
By Saumya B Verma
Chchote chchote sheharon se, khali bore dupaharon se, hum jhola uthake chale... Small towns may not be as boring as they are made out to be on the big screen, but they surely are not the places to revamp one's life and fast track one's career.
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The road less traveled The road less traveled
By Saumya B Verma
'I wanted to do something that my mother has never done" says Renu Rana. Daughter of an ordinary contractor from Panipat, Renu is currently training to be an airhostess in Delhi. With friends in five different countries of the world, a six months sponsored trip to China and an ability to speak fluent Chinese without any formal training, Renu represents the new young India full of hope.
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CHANGING FACE
From Chinti to Bindiya Nayak
By Shilpa Shukla
It is always a blessing to have a unique story of your life. When you look back, you can pat yourself , "Good job done! What you have lived so far is quite a journey !"... and that assures an equally beautiful journey ahead.
I was born in Muzzafarpur, Bihar, 1980. We stayed in probably the oldest, redbrick huge British style home...everyone called it laal makaan...
From Chinti to Bindiya Nayak
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