Bhavin Jankharia

12.7 - The IPAD Phenomenon - When Paradigms Shift Drastically Members Public

Background: I wrote this in April, 2010, after receiving one of the first units shipped out in the US.  There are times and there are times. And there's this week. My IPAD arrived Monday (thanks Madhavi and Amol). Today is Thursday night and I am sitting in front

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Man From Matunga Chronicles

12.8 - How the Cloud has Made me Free Members Public

Background: I wrote this in April, 2010, two weeks before the IPAD piece. 12.7 - The IPAD Phenomenon - When Paradigms Shift DrasticallyBackground: I wrote this in April, 2010, after receiving one of the first units shipped out in the US. There are times and there are times. And

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Man From Matunga Chronicles

Sossegado! Members Public

Laid back service even in high quality hotels, if its Goa

Bhavin Jankharia
Mumbai Mirror

2.12 - The Republic of South Bombay Members Public

Background: The “South Bombay” state of mind, now often called the SoBo way of thinking has is unique and unparalleled anywhere in India. This was written in April 2009 and since then, with Lower Parel really opening up, the SoBo influence is slowly on the wane. This confidential letter landed

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Man From Matunga Chronicles

9.7 - Even Airlines can Surprise You…Pleasantly at Times Members Public

Background: There are a few Indian brands that do get it right and while screw-ups are known to happen, airlines like Jet Airways do create an experience that is reasonably better than the European and American airlines. I wrote this in March, 2009, deciding not to name the airline in

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Man From Matunga Chronicles

Through Someone Else's Looking Glass Members Public

Dancing bar girls during medical conferences

Bhavin Jankharia
Mumbai Mirror

1.4 - What I Write About, When I Write About Running (with Due Respect to Mr. Murakami) Members Public

Background: This was the piece that convinced Meenal to give me my own column. After Writer’s Bloc died a natural death, essentially due to lack of interest and contributors, I didn’t have an outlet for my writing. People who knew me would keep coming up to me all

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Man From Matunga Chronicles

Two Constants in Life: Death and Terror Members Public

20 days after 26/11

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Terror