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World for an Engineers

  Scientists dream about doing things…Engineers do them . I am a BSc in mathematics but possess an MCA degree. Hence, I can’t tell you about how I chose Engineering, but I can tell you how the world of IT chose me. Learning in school can be boring, interesting or liberating depending upon how good your teachers are. I always felt mathematics was the most difficult subject in the world. Until I got Math lessons from a Teacher in 9 th grade who was so good; he remembered not just the lesson he had to teach each day, but also the page and line number of the book on which it was printed. As high school ended, I knew if I wanted to go into Science stream, I had to pick math as a subject, deeply inspired by his teaching. Of course, MCA was terrifying and extremely difficult without an engineering degree, but all through it, my mother encouraged me that if I have enrolled for it, I can get through it with flying colors. Being from a small town, the ambition was to get selected in...

Sardaar ka Grandson: Movie Review

 Sardar ka Grandson Release Date: 18 May 2021 Length: 141 minutes (or eternity) Cast: Neena Gupta ( The star performer ) Rating: 2/5 Sometimes a beautiful concept gets drowned out in covering all commercial aspects of a movie. This is what happened to Sardar ka Grandson. The movie directed by Kaashvi Nair, written by  Anuja Chauhan and Kaashvi Nair, could have been so much better if there was rigorous editing and a tighter screenplay. The cinematography by Mahendra J Shetty is very much up to the mark, especially in the pre-Independence scenes. Neena Gupta in her role of 'Sardar' is a treat to watch. Though couldn't say the same for her makeup which seems that it would fall off any minute. Kanwaljit and Soni Razdaan are well casted. Aditi Rao hydari is adorable in her cameo and John Abraham looks great. The camera shots bringing past and present together are beautiful and yet the movie doesn't work for you. First reason, is the length of the movie. The slow build up of ...