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My memoir captures different aspects of life through vlogs, pictures, and cherished moments. Each reflects personal experiences and the beauty found in everyday events.
Taking Flight: Videos That Capture My Journey from Dreaming to Flying
From dreaming of airplanes in the skies of small Sarni town of Madhya Pradesh to finally boarding my first flight from Kolkata to Delhi, my journey has been one of passion, perseverance, and the pursuit of dreams. What once seemed like a distant aspiration became a reality in 2006 when my career took me beyond…
Bike Ride From Sarni to Mohad: A Journey Through Madhya Pradesh’s Heartland Year 2009
In 2009, I embarked on a soul-searching journey that would become one of the most cherished adventures of my life. Being an adventure junkie, I often found solace on the open road, and this time, my destination was deeply personal—my grandparents’ homes in Mohad (Kareli) and Chhindwara in Madhya Pradesh. Starting from Sarni, I set…
Two Wheels, Endless Memories: My 2009 Ride to Mohad From Sarni
In 2009, I embarked on a soul-searching bike journey across my home state of Madhya Pradesh, creating memories that remain etched in my heart. Starting from Sarni, I rode over 300 km through the dense Satpura jungles, crossed the serene Narmada river, and passed vibrant farmlands on my way to Mohad, where my grandparents lived.…
Soulful Stories from Nana’s Farm at Mohad: Lessons Captured on Film Year 2009
In 2009, during a period of introspection, I returned to my ancestral village, Mohad Kareli in Madhya Pradesh, to rediscover the essence of simplicity and the values deeply rooted in rural life. Spending time on my grandfather’s farm became a transformative experience—splashing in borewell water, savoring fresh sugarcane, and holding lambs offered not just joy…
Frames of Wisdom Nana’s Farm and Life Lessons: Journey of Soul Searching in Mohad Year 2009
In 2009, during a period of soul-searching, I returned to his ancestral village, Mohad Kareli in Madhya Pradesh, to reconnect with the simplicity of rural life. I spent cherished moments on his grandfather’s farm, engaging in activities like splashing in borewell water, tasting fresh sugarcane, and holding lambs, which provided a refreshing escape from the…
Mumbai City of Dreams: Magical memories of Maya Nagri year 2014
Mumbai, the city I once viewed as Maya Nagri from the perspective of a small-town boy, became a vivid reality during my teenage years when I first visited IIT Mumbai for my B.Tech counseling. Fast forward to 2014, I found myself returning to Mumbai for my sister’s higher studies, and this time, I documented the charm of…
Harley Davidson Dreams: From Childhood Vision to Life on the Open Road
Every child has a dream, often tied to becoming someone or achieving something special. For me, it all began in the late ’90s when I watched a rugged documentary about Harley-Davidson on Discovery Channel. From that moment, I dreamed of owning this iconic bike one day. When that dream finally came true, it became one…
Through the Lens: Vibrant Memories of Sarni’s Sunday Sabji Bazaar Year 2010
In 2010, I revisited the bustling Sunday Sabji Bazaar in Sarni, Betel, Madhya Pradesh, with my father, reliving cherished childhood memories of our weekend outings. The market was a lively scene of colorful vegetables, fresh greens, and the rich aroma of spices, showcasing the region’s agricultural charm. Beyond a shopping destination, it was a communal…
Rainy Trek of Mathar Dev Satpura hills: Vlog Memoir Sarni Madhya Pradesh Year 2009
Most of my childhood spent at the foothills of Mathar Dev, MPEB colony in Sarni, Madhya Pradesh. In 2009, during a journey of self-exploration, I had the opportunity to once again trek Mathar Dev satpura hills on a rainy day—an experience that remains one of my most cherished memories. During my trek, I met Satish…
Rainy Trek of Mathar Dev through my lens: Sarni Madhya Pradesh Year2009
Most of my childhood spent at the foothills of Mathar Dev, MPEB colony in Sarni, Madhya Pradesh. In 2009, during a journey of self-exploration, I had the opportunity to once again trek Mathar Dev satpura hills on a rainy day—an experience that remains one of my most cherished memories. During my trek, I met Satish…
Maha Kumbh 2013 in Motion: My Unforgettable Bike Ride and Spiritual Experience
In 2013, I embarked on an unforgettable bike journey to the Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj, a once-in-12-years spiritual gathering at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. Riding my trusted Bajaj Avenger, I covered 700+ km from Gurgaon, stopping briefly in Noida and Kanpur before reaching Prayagraj. The sight of illuminated pandals,…
Maha Kumbh 2013: Bike Ride to World’s Largest Spiritual Gathering at Triveni Sangam
In 2013, I embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to the Maha Kumbh Mela, an extraordinary spiritual event held every 12 years at the Sangam—the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers at Prayagraj. My nomadic yearly ritual of taking 1-2 weeks off for bike adventures had already taken me to various corners…
Maha Kumbh 2013: Biking to the World’s Largest Spiritual Gathering at Sangam
In 2013, I embarked on an unforgettable bike journey to the Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj, a once-in-12-years spiritual gathering at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. Riding my trusted Bajaj Avenger, I covered 700 km from Gurgaon, stopping briefly in Noida and Kanpur before reaching Prayagraj. The sight of illuminated pandals,…
How Goibibo and Hotel Rajdarshan Udaipur Turned Our New Year Dreams – A Nightmare Year 2017
Sometimes, even the most meticulously planned experiences take unexpected and frustrating turns. It was December 2016, and our spirits were high as we embarked on a 10-day road trip to Rajasthan, culminating in a grand New Year celebration in Udaipur. We had planned every detail to perfection, reserving a room at Hotel Rajdarshan near Hathipole…
Looking Back at 2024: A Year That Redefined My Purpose
As the year 2024 comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on the moments that have profoundly shaped my perspective on life and purpose. This year has been a transformative chapter, brimming with challenges, joy, and newfound clarity. The Joy of Fatherhood The journey began in 2023, a year that gifted me the joy…
A Journey Back to My Father’s Workplace: Reliving Childhood Memories at Sirmour Hydro Plant Year 2013
Growing up, visiting my father’s workplace was always a fascinating adventure. As a child, I frequently accompanied him to the Sarni Power Plant on rugged Rajdoot motorcycle, marveling at the massive machinery and relishing hearty meals at the plant’s canteen. Those visits weren’t just about seeing where my father spent his days but also about…
A Day at Sirmour Hydro Plant: Reliving Childhood Workplace Memories with My Father Year 2013
Spending a day at the Sirmour Hydro Electric Plant with my father in 2013 was like stepping back into the cherished memories of my childhood visits to the Sarni Power Plant. Growing up, I would eagerly accompany my father on his Rajdoot motorcycle to the plant, marveling at his work and savoring meals at the…
Rubik’s Cube Challenge: Motivation and Creativity at PeopleStrong workplace Year 2012
Corporate, corporate-organizations, Gurgaon, Haryana, Motivation, PeopleStrong, PeopleStrong HR Tech, Year2012In December 2012, I found an innovative way to break the monotony of office life and boost my team’s creativity at PeopleStrong HR Tech, sector 34 gurgaon office. As a leader, I firmly believe that regular motivation at workplace is crucial for employee retention—far more impactful than monetary rewards or occasional outings. To inspire creativity,…
Moments from Graduation Day: Reliving the 4th Convocation of NIT Rourkela (2006)
Graduation day is a milestone etched in memory, and the 4th Convocation at NIT Rourkela on 16 December 2006 was no different for me. This moment marked the culmination of years of hard work, camaraderie, and the shared dreams of a small-town boy venturing into the world. As I stood among my peers, holding the degree that…
The Journey of #AskDushyant: How I Built NextStruggle and Created My Digital Identity
A year ago, I embarked on a journey to build my personal tech platform, NextStruggle, and carve out a unique digital identity as #AskDushyant. At the start, I had little idea of what to write. I began with posts on current issues and snippets of notable tech information. However, as I dive deeper, I realized I possessed…
