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New Delhi’s CR Park Navratri Festival Year 2012
In 2012, I had the opportunity to experience the vibrant Navratri celebrations at Chittaranjan Park, New Delhi. The festive atmosphere was alive with colorful dance performances that captivated the senses and sparked the true spirit of the season. The Navratri pandals were buzzing with energy as traditional music filled the air, and dancers dressed in…
Super D 429 MPEB Colony Sarni: Childhood 20 Years of Memories
Super D 429 in MPEB Colony, Sarni, holds a special place in my heart, filled with memories that span over two decades of my life. This home witnessed my childhood adventures, where I experienced the pure joys of growing up, building lifelong friendships, and facing the challenges that come with adolescence. The neighborhood came alive…
Nostalgic Thrills: Downhill Bike Ride Sarni Year 2009
The exhilarating downhill bike rides in my hometown of Sarni hold a special place in my heart, evoking cherished memories of carefree childhood adventures. Back then, my friends and I would hop onto our bicycles, eager to explore the rugged terrain of Matar Dev Hills. The highlight of these rides was the journey to the…
Bike Journey Sarni to Mohad Year 2009
After traversing 1100 kilometers from Delhi to my hometown, Sarni, I was ready to embark on the next leg of my journey—this time to reconnect with my Nana, Nani, Mama, Mami, and other beloved relatives. My destination was the serene Satpura region of Madhya Pradesh, a place that holds deep roots for me. With excitement,…
Exploring British Era Gangau Dam Madhya Pradesh Yr 2013
In 2013, during a religious bike ride to Mahakumbh of Allahabad, I had the unique opportunity to further explore into the Panna region of Madhya Pradesh with my close friend Alok. Alok’s brother assisted us in exploring the areas surrounding the Panna Tiger Reserve. Nestled amidst the serene landscape of the Panna Tiger Reserve near…
Witnessing Chaos & tear gas: Mayur Vihar Yr 2012
On September 2, 2012, chaos erupted in Mayur Vihar Phase 3 market as a riot broke out, prompting a swift response from the police. As tear gas filled the air and sirens blared, I found myself amidst a tumultuous scene, witnessing the unfolding events with a mix of shock and dismay. The police marched through…
Janamastmi Celebration: Birth of Lord Krishna Gurgaon Yr 2012 #askdushyant
Janmashtami has always been a cherished festival for me, celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, the divine incarnation of Vishnu. During my time in Gurgaon, I found myself drawn to the vibrant celebrations that seemed to unite devotees from all corners. I vividly remember visiting the Sector 21 temple, where the atmosphere was electrifying. The…
Traditional Jaggery Production at Mohad Year 2015
I’ve always found solace in the simple yet rich experiences of village life in Mohad, Madhya Pradesh. One place that has always fascinated me is a small jaggery factory that springs to life after the sugarcane harvest. In 2015, I had the opportunity to visit a relative’s farm nearby with my cousin brother Monu, and…
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With over 18 years of experience in developing enterprise applications, I’ve seen firsthand how Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) have become crucial for teams aiming to deliver high-quality software swiftly and efficiently. At the core of many CI/CD pipelines lies Jenkins, an open-source automation server that has become indispensable for developers and DevOps engineers…
In the early years of my 18+ year tech career, manual deployment processes were once the norm. Developers and operations teams would painstakingly build, test, and deploy applications by hand, a process fraught with potential for error and delays. It was common practise for a single deployment to take hours, if not days, with every…
Navigating the Waters: Gurgaon’s Millennium City Status Tested by Rain Year 2012
I lived in Gurgaon for over 10 years, from 2006 to 2017, and the chaos during the rainy season was a constant problem. Despite being a millennial city, Gurgaon’s drainage system remains flawed to this day, with the city becoming waterlogged every time it rains. In 2012, these clips from Sector 30 and Sector 34…
Green Energy Revolution: Gobar Gas Plants Transforming Village Cooking
In my village of Mohad, we once had a gobar gas plant at our home, a symbol of sustainability and rural innovation. I had the chance to document its operation twice—once in 2009 and again in 2014—capturing the benefits it brought to our household. However, as LPG gas became more prevalent, gobar gas began to…
Recalling the beautiful Rainy Days of Sarni: Year 2009
The rainy season in Sarni transforms this small town into a breathtaking haven, where nature reveals its most enchanting side. As raindrops gently kiss the earth, the lush greenery of the Satpura hills comes alive, turning the landscape into a vibrant paradise. The once dusty roads glisten with moisture, and the soft, rhythmic patter of…
Fun Memories with Krishna: Leisure Time at Satpura Dam Reservoir, Year 2010
During my childhood, some of the best moments were spent by the tranquil waters of the Satpura Dam reservoir. The serene beauty of the reservoir, framed by the towering Satpura ranges, made it a perfect retreat for adventure and reflection. In 2010, my friend Krishna and I decided to relive those treasured memories. We returned…
Exploring Satpura Tawa Dam: Sarni, Madhya Pradesh Year 2009
Sarni, home to the majestic thermal power plant in Madhya Pradesh, also holds a special place in my heart as the town where I spent my childhood. In 2009, during a Diwali visit, I took the opportunity to reconnect with an old friend, Krishna, and together, we revisited some of our most cherished memories by…
Nurturing Tomorrow’s India: Government School year 2009
In 2009, I seized every opportunity to visit nearby schools, experiences that not only rekindled my own childhood memories but also filled me with hope for India’s future. Many of these visits were in Madhya Pradesh, where my relatives teach and introduced me to incredible young talents. I learned of student’s and teacher’s trek up…
