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Akriti Gupta

Alumni | XLRI Jamshedpur

I am a student of Business Management program, class of 2013-15 in XLRI, Jamshedpur. A writer by hobby, a speaker by vocation, a painter on whim and a student by compulsion. I hail from Delhi-NCR and have been to Delhi Public School, R K Puram and Jesus and Mary College, Delhi University to study about..well..things that I don't remember any longer :p Hope you have as much of fun reading my articles as much I have writing.

I am a student of Business Management program, class of 2013-15 in XLRI, Jamshedpur. A writer by hobby, a speaker by vocation, a painter on whim and a student by compulsion. I hail from Delhi-NCR and have been to Delhi Public School, R K Puram and Jesus and Mary College, Delhi University to study about..well..things that I don't remember any longer :p Hope you have as much of fun reading my articles as much I have writing.

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'The only thing that motivated me was my desire to attend school' - Ramaswamy Venkatarajan, XLRI, IIT, Flipkart PPO holder

Most people who have made to B-school following a stint at an IIT would reckon that getting through such reputed institutions was a task unto itself. Most of us though, happen to be able bodied people. What about people who suffer from debilitating medical circumstances? I had the opportunity of

Pantene Explains Why Most Influential Women In History Are Forgotten

PANTENE EXPLAINS WHY MOST INFLUENTIAL WOMEN IN HISTORY ARE FORGOTTEN It is said that this is a man’s world and sometimes it is. As a matter of fact if we look at history, historiography to be precise, this seems to be only a man’s world. What with prominent females like Nur

The Business of Art

My mother is an artist. She paints, sews, carves, crochets and does all kinds of very creative things that, as a child, I used to look up to with eyes of awe. I wanted to become as adept at all things artistic as she is. But, the day I picked

The fascination to fly ! (Why the airline industry is unprofitable)

My fascination with flying...Flying has always fascinated me. It so amazing how one can defy gravity and be so high up in the sky that huge cities start looking like doll houses when you peer down at them. An integral part of realizing this fascination, i.e. making me ‘fly’ is