Dr. Atul R Thakare

​ ' Mohabbat barsa dena tu saawan aaya hai.. ' This song kept on playing in loop on my car stereo till we three reached 'Meet-The Food joint' to celebrate the commencement of Saawan or Shraavan , as it is fondly known in Maharashtra. Rahul had got the Black Label (Music CDs) with him which he asked the owner of the joint to get served like the way we are used to. Suhas took the couch and asked the waiter to play some seasonal songs. ' Saawan me lag gayi aag ' shouted Mika Singh from the 240W Woofer of the Soundbox and Rahul jumped.. ' Jabra ' He said and high-fived Suhas. 'This song reminds me the days of the Music channel 'Music Asia' which used to play this song of Mika repeatedly', I said. 'How can someone like Mika become famous by singing such a song, I used to think then,' Opined Suhas.  'But see now Mika is the king of hit songs', Rahul said, 'And there was a time when al

Meet Mr. X - A hardworking guy working with a multinational company on his merit. Also meet, Mr. Y - Another well-groomed talented guy working at a start-up company. Both X and Y know each other since last 10 years.  The similarity between X and Y is that both of them believes that India should progress and the upcoming years for them should be better than the previous ones. But the only difference of opinion in X and Y is that X believes that leader M has the capabilities to change the fate of this country. So he follows leader M and his political ideology likes his posts on social media and forwards them in his circle. Y believes that leader M is not fit for a country like India. He believes in the ideology of leader N. So he follows leader N, likes his posts on social media and forward them in his circle. Of late, X gets into an argument with Y on social media over who's better among M and N...The argument gets heated and in rage X blocks Y. Does

A four-letter word LIFE is what every creature in this world has. And they say life is not easy as it is full of ups and downs. The year 2017 was full of such surprises for me. ' Expect the unexpected'  was the tagline, one can say... Actually, certainty or routine seems boring, but too much of uncertainty can be really challenging. So, in order to beat the uncertainty or hardships, when you plan a vacation as an adventure (again an uncertainty) and something unexpected happens, then you have to say, Jindagi definitely Imtehaan leti hai... Imagine, you land in a foreign country with picturesque location to rejuvenate yourself from the stress. But a few hours later, you find yourself without that important baggage having all the important documents and gadgets that you boast off. You are bound to feel dejected and depressed, whereas the world thinks that you are having the best time of your life abroad. As it's you who have told them that you are going on a holiday