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When I joined IIT-D, I had a brief stint in the neuro-mechanics research lab at the centre for biomedical engineering (CBME). Here, I worked extensively on gait analysis and prosthetic development for trans-femoral amputees. I made odd circuits that controlled the actuators of artificial knees, collected amputee gait data; to a considerable depth – learnt […]

I have learnt a very small but an important lesson in just the last two months-That, all glories are false and all successes, futile. What really enriches the soul is love. The companionship in which there is warmth and a belonging. A calling of the soul that reminds you of your home; with your loved […]

We move to bigger cities for jobs and we merely just move. We continue to live in the setup of our little town where a play is on of our past days. And in these plays, we have a role, of an earlier version of ourselves which, in retrospect, is a role we’ve come to […]

When I was in my second year of BE in Nitte University, I had an unusual opportunity to work with a research group consisting of my seniors working on a Machine Learning problem for a biomedical application. I was the only junior member in the team with zero experience in scientific computing. I did not […]

This is a suicide note. Of course, it is obvious from the title but I am yet undead. No, it is not one of those days which went bad for me. In fact, I had a very successful day. Something, many youngsters in my country would die to live in. I won’t get into the […]

It is the fourth day of a nationwide lock down in the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic that the world is currently facing. I have been cooped up in my room for more than a week. My university closed down a couple of weeks before the prime minister’s call for a nationwide lock down that […]

We all need a little bit of craziness in us. Like the right rain needs a little bit of wind that sends the drops swirling down from the sky.We all need a cloud like the bright sun has one. And we need a silver lining which defines the darkness of the cloud. We need imperfections […]