[Moksha sans Cat]

hmm...so much for the topic on regional bias and the colloquial prejudice, how about a thread on listing places where one might have put up sometime during the lives...who knows, we might end up bumping into a long lost friends who got 'bichdofied' in the ill famed Kumbh ka mela

apun ka life ishhtory:

Born in Karnataka, Dharwad
Mother Tongue: Kannada

first 5 years of my life - Goa Panjim
now this dates back to the time when goan beaches used to be more err...gracious to phorren visitors to come and 'unwind' but unfortunately i was too young to carry any fond memories
Language learnt: Konkani

next 5 years of my life - Pondicherry, JIPMER campus
hmm....had a really gr8 time here... achieved lots of firsts ...learnt to play cricket, football and ride a bicycle here visited the place last year and boy, did i bask in nostalgia with all the childhood days flashing in front of my eyes
language learnt: Tamil

better of half of school and the next 7 years - Delhi, AIIMS Campus
hey presto, the best days of my teen life rolls here....blend in here as a metropo kid, and the list of crushes and girlfriends begin to grow :wink:
Language Learnt: Hindi, Punjabi and dozens of swear words

4 years of Engg coll - REC Nagpur
wow...a pukka hostelite, who wouldn't miss his hostel days....made some of my best friends here....can't remmem much abt attending classes...but canteen and 'tapri'.. yes sir..always present

my professional stints: Hyb, Mumbai, Chennai, Blore, Silvassa basically everywhere..
6 months of industrial marketing and whew...barring the east i was everywhere in india..literally used to live in that travelling bag of mine...

Currently in Bangalore, opted for the more stereotyped and tested software profession and it's been more than a year now would have preferred Ahd, Cal but destiny beckons 'namma urru banglurru' for yet anotha' year...

ahoy...populate the thread

[Night Crawler]

Here I go:

Born: Karnataka

Mother Tongue: Malayalam

first few stayed cycled between Chennai, Kerala and Bangalore.

Next 5.5 stayed in New York and enjoyed about 20% of the time only probably since i was a kid and the dangers.

since 1993, have been staying in Mumbai and living life to the max limit.

For one month, was all over Europeand a week in Singapore.

Am now relaxing in the software industry.

Regarding Future Planzzz::

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[haripi2]

Born: Chennai
Lkg,4-12:chennai

ukg-3:(4years) visakhapatnam

college:coimbatore

now working as a software engg: in chennai

cheers,
Prashanth

[Sayantani]

Born: Calcutta
Mother Tongue: Bengali (learnt to speak Hindi, English, Bengali together!!!)

Stayed in Calcutta : 1st 1and half year
Burnpur: 6 months
Jamshedpur next 8 years
Kurnool, A.P. next 7 years (best part of my life)
Hyderabd for the past 3 and half years

Sayantani

[CATAMANIAC]

[quote="Cat by Moksha"]first 5 years of my life - Goa Panjim
now this dates back to the time when goan beaches used to be more err...gracious to phorren visitors to come and 'unwind'
Err.. does that "unwind" read undress
Nice thread this one!
Allright here's my rolling history.
Born:Shillong,of a Muslim Mom and a Christian Dad(You think thats a lil bit of a hybrid how about if I tell you that my Dad's from Kerala and my Mom's from Assam..freakish aint it???)
Till Std. III :Schooling in Assam
III-VII: Jaipur.
VII: A district in present day Uttaranchal called Kotdwar.
VIII-X:Ghaziabad.
XI-XII-Kollam,Kerala
B.Com:Trivandrum.
Presently working in Bangalore as a process executive(just a respectable designation for a call center employee)
And if things go to plan my next destination will be Bombay(have given interviews for SP Jain and Nmims so keeping my fingers ,toes and eyes crossed ,also trying a potshot at yoga for the purpose,so lets c where we go from here..)
No.. my Dad was not in the armed forces, it just so happened that we were destined to move thru these places..
Issac

[madam L]

Hi

Born: Tamilnadu
Mother Tongue: Kannada

Lived in: Mangalore, Andamans, Kochi, Visakha, Chennai
Been to: Finland, US of A, Ireland

L

[Suhas_neo]

well,
here goes my profile
born in kannur,kerala.
mother tongue-malayalam( shouldn't say tht...coz i speak a ridiculous mixture of hindi,english & malayalam !)
where all i have stayed is gonna be a big prob!
been shifting from place to place .
went to europe..stayed in germany for a year(though i was way too young to remember anything abt tht! only got photos to verify the same :( !)
then followed the shifting within & around mumbai! kandivli,vashi,vasai,vt...
!absolutely no idea about what the future holds for me !
cheers,
suhas

[praetor3]

Lots of varied experiences here. Here goes my story.
Born: Kolkata
Till Std VII: South Point Kolkata
Moved to Mumbai: (stayed in various places such as Andheri, Powai, Napeansea Rd and Carmichael Road)
VIII-X-Hiranandani Foundation School Mumbai (Best 3 years of my school life!!)
XII-XII-Narsee Monjee College of Commerce
Moved to Rochester, NY for UG studies:
4 years in Rochester (getting everything frozen). Came back with a degree in Comp Sci n Economics and no job.
Since then preparing for Cats and trading in the stock mkts (derivatives primarily) for the past 1 year.
Future plans:
Hopefully next 2 years in Jamshedpur (the only call I got was from XL)

Places I've been:
India (almost everywhere except UP and MP as my parents love to travel)
Abroad:
Europe:
France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, England and Netherlands.
North America:
US and Canada
Asia:
Singapore

[MvB ACM No9]

Hmm....here goes with my varied list!

Born : Nainital
Mother tongue : Hindi

Where all I've lived (in chronological order):
Nainital : 4 months
Allahabad : 2 years (my gramps used to live there)
Bombay : all through since I was 2-1/2
Ranchi : 4 years of Engg

In between, the places I've visited for long periods :

Delhi : Prolonged vacs with my cousins.
Madras : Cousins again (picked up a smattering of Tamil there....)
London : Aaah!!!! Now that's a cool place! Literally and figuratively
Leige (Belgium) : My cousins who were earlier in Madras, now live there
Las Vegas : Was only there for a month but can't help mentioning it here.....WHAT a place!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Mike

[anonymous_user]

GOD!!! people really have travelled places.
As for me
BORN: Ranchi (Bihar ......jharkhand....whatever )
and then 17 years !!! ( yes u got that right 17 yrs) i have lived in Ranchi............. have seen the city grow before my own eyes

and from past 4 years in hyderabad

lets see where life takes me next



suraj