{"id":312,"date":"2011-09-16T16:22:08","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T16:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/naresh\/?page_id=312"},"modified":"2026-02-05T20:41:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T20:41:18","slug":"travelogues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/naresh\/places\/travelogues\/","title":{"rendered":"travelogues"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n\n\n
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\nsikkim<\/a><\/td>\n		\"\"
\nindia<\/a><\/td>\n		\"\"
\nsingapore<\/a><\/td>\n		\"\"
\nusa<\/a><\/td>\n		\"\"
\ntravelogues<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Travelogues: Travels<\/h1>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

These are the countries I’ve visited till January 2013:<\/p>\n

ASIA – Malaysia | Nepal | Singapore<\/a> (lived) | China | Japan | Thailand | Hong Kong | India<\/a> (born) | Philippines
\nEUROPE – France | Russia
\nNORTH AMERICA – Canada | USA<\/a> (live)
\nPACIFIC – New Zealand<\/p>\n

Am yet to travel to any country in Africa, Central America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and South America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nDATE<\/strong><\/td>\nREMARKS<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nCOUNTRY<\/strong><\/td>\nSTATE<\/strong><\/td>\nPLACES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a><\/td>\nSep 77-Jul 95<\/span><\/td>\nBased in Gangtok. Born and brought up, schooling<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim\"<\/span><\/td>\nGangtok<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nSep 77-Jul 95<\/span><\/td>\nHome-town, winters in Mangan, NCC camp at Namchi, other short trips<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim\"<\/td>\nGangtok, Ganesh Tok, Hanuman Tok, Ranipul, Singtam, Saramsah, Rumtek, Pakiyong, Rangpo, Mangan, Dzongu, Singhik, Jorethang, Namchi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nMany winter months spent in Kalimpong over the years<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"West<\/td>\nKalimpong, Siliguri, Darjeeling<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\nShort trips<\/span><\/td>\n\"Nepal\"
\nNepal<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Nepal\"<\/td>\nKakarbhita, Dhulabari, Pashupati<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n1979<\/span><\/td>\nTaken by my parents for a first haircut when I was really small<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Rajasthan<\/td>\nChuru, Taranagar, Jaipur, Gudgaon<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n1986<\/span><\/td>\nTo Kamakhya, Guwahati with Ma, Dad and Gopal<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Assam\"<\/td>\nGuwahati<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n1989<\/span><\/td>\nWith Ma, Dad and Tai. Had a pre-Kumbh bath at Allahabad<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Delhi<\/td>\nAllahabad, Delhi, Mathura, Vrindavan, Agra, Surat<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n1990<\/span><\/td>\nEntire family trip – parents, 3 sisters and Gopal. Ajay daju joined us in Delhi. Stones hurled on train near Kanpur during return trip<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Delhi<\/td>\nMathura, Vrindavan, Agra, Delhi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n1991<\/span><\/td>\nTNA Silver Jubilee Trek, Class IX<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim\"<\/td>\nSingtam, Khacheopelri, Gyelshing<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDec 91 – Jan 92<\/span><\/td>\nTrip with Anita didi and her college friends (Leena didi, Sanu, etc.). First of many trips to Calcutta<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Karnataka<\/td>\nBangalore, Puttaparthi, Panaji, Calcutta (Kolkata)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n27 Jan – 3 Feb 92<\/span><\/td>\nEastern India Science Fair<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"West<\/td>\nCalcutta (Kolkata)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nJun 94<\/span><\/td>\nBrilliant Tutorials Contact Programme<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Bihar\"<\/td>\nPatna<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n1994<\/span><\/td>\nClass XII week-long trek to 4,200m<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim\"<\/td>\nYuksam, Tshoka, DZongri<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nApr 95<\/span><\/td>\nPrefects’ Tour to Rajasthan<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Rajasthan<\/td>\nAgra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Ajmer, Pushkar, Chittorgadh, Delhi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nMay – Jun 95<\/span><\/td>\nTrip for DCE exam \/ BIT Mesra exams. In train with Kamal, Sulakshna and Anita Marwah during onward journey.<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Delhi\"<\/td>\nDelhi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nJun 95<\/span><\/td>\nFor SIA\/NOL Scholarship test and passport<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"West<\/td>\nKolkata<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nDATE<\/strong><\/td>\nREMARKS<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nCOUNTRY<\/strong><\/td>\nSTATE<\/strong><\/td>\nPLACES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a><\/td>\nJul 95 – Jun 09<\/span><\/td>\nBased in Singapore. NTU\/ working\/ NUS years<\/span><\/td>\n\"Singapore\"
\nSingapore<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Singapore\"<\/span><\/td>\nSingapore<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n8 Jul 95 – Mar 04<\/span><\/td>\nVisited sites on the island over the years<\/span><\/td>\n\"Singapore\"
\nSingapore<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Singapore\"<\/span><\/td>\nSingapore, Sentosa, Sunghei Buloh Nature Reserve<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n11 Nov 95 – 7 Jan 96<\/span><\/td>\nFirst trip back home after coming to Singapore (at the end of Year 1 Semester 1)<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim<\/span><\/td>\nKolkata, Siliguri, Gangtok, Kalimpong<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n6 Nov 96 – 4 Jan 97<\/span><\/td>\nTrip before IA (end of Year 2 Semester 1). Was home for Diwali.<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim<\/span><\/td>\nKolkata, Siliguri, Gangtok, Kalimpong<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nDec 96<\/span><\/td>\nWith Ma, Dad and Sunita. Met Rama Chachi in Vrindavan. Met Sanjog and Siddhartha in Delhi<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"Rajasthan<\/span><\/td>\nMathura, Vrindavan, Nandgaon, Barsana, Gokul, Govardhan, Churu, Jaipur, Taranagar, Delhi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n6 – 11 Feb 97<\/span><\/td>\nFirst trip to Malaysia with Prateek, Ujval, Sampath, Madhavan and Ashwin<\/span><\/td>\n\"Malaysia\"
\nMalaysia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"r<\/span><\/td>\nKuala Lumpur, Genting, Alor Setar, Kuala Perlis, Pulao Langkawi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n21 – 23 Feb 97\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nWith Prateek, Ken and Jun<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nMelaka (Malacca)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n2 Mar 97\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nWith Ujval<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\nJohore Bahru<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n13 Jul – early Aug 97<\/span><\/td>\nShort trip after IA (Year 2 Semester 2)<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim<\/span><\/td>\nKolkata, Siliguri, Gangtok, Kalimpong<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n13 May – 12 Jul 98<\/span><\/td>\nLong holiday after Year 3 Semester 2 – visit to Nepal and Prateek’s and Rahul’s Sikkim trip<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim<\/span><\/td>\nKolkata, Siliguri, Gangtok, Kalimpong<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nJun 98<\/span><\/td>\nNeelu’s wedding<\/span><\/td>\n\"Nepal\"
\nNepal<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Nepal\"<\/span><\/td>\nBiratnagar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nJun 98<\/span><\/td>\nWith Prateek and Rahul during their trip to Sikkim<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim<\/span><\/td>\nSiliguri, Gangtok, Tinjore trek, Rumtek, Changu, Nathula, Darjeeling<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n29 May – 2 Jun 99<\/span><\/td>\nFirst trip after graduation<\/span><\/td>\n\"Thailand\"
\nThailand<\/span><\/td>\n		\n
\"Thailand\"<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n
Bangkok<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n2 Jun – 17 Jul 99<\/span><\/td>\nHome for Sunita’s wedding preparations. This trip was on a free ticket by MOE<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim<\/span><\/td>\nKolkata, Siliguri, Gangtok, Kalimpong<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a><\/td>\nJul 99<\/span><\/td>\nSunita’s wedding on 10 Jul<\/span><\/td>\n\"Nepal\"
\nNepal<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Nepal\"<\/span><\/td>\nBiratnagar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n7 – 10 Aug 99<\/span><\/td>\nWith Prateek, Ujval, Vasu, Parimal, Rahul, Sachin, Rohit, Pallavi –Never touch corals!<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n\"Malaysia\"
\nMalaysia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nPulao Tioman, Mersing, Kuantan<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n3 – 4 Sep 99<\/span><\/td>\nJB shopping trip<\/span><\/td>\n\"Malaysia\"
\nMalaysia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nJohore Bahru<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n26 Jan 00<\/span><\/td>\nJB trip to make bookings for Pinang trip<\/span><\/td>\n\"Malaysia\"
\nMalaysia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nJohore Bahru<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n4- 8 Feb 00<\/span><\/td>\nPinang and Cameron Highlands trip with Pawan, Ravi, Karthik<\/span><\/td>\n\"Malaysia\"
\nMalaysia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nGeorgetown, Pulao Pinang, Ipoh, Cameron Highlands<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n8 – 30 Apr 00<\/span><\/td>\nShort trip for Ajay daju’s planned engagement during MediaRing days. Hospitalised with Typhoid right after my return<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim<\/span><\/td>\nKolkata, Siliguri, Gangtok, Kalimpong<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n23 – 25 Sep 00<\/span><\/td>\nWith Pawan, Ravi, Karthik, Balaji, Prasad<\/span><\/td>\n\"Thailand\"
\nThailand<\/span><\/td>\n		\n
\"Thailand\"<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n
Phuket, Phi Phi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n2000<\/span><\/td>\nWith Pawan, Ravi, Karthik, Vijay<\/span><\/td>\n\"Singapore\"
\nSingapore<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Singapore\"<\/span><\/td>\nKusu and St Johns Island<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n19 Jan – 17 Feb 01<\/span><\/td>\nUnexpected trip to Patna for Pallavi’s wedding on 21 Jan. Ajay daju’s wedding in Kalimpong on 29 Jan. Proposed to Archana on the way back<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim<\/span><\/td>\nPatna, Gangtok, Kalimpong, Siliguri, Kolkata<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n12 – 14 Apr 01<\/span><\/td>\nStopover en route to US. Parimal and Pranay showed me around<\/span><\/td>\n\"China\"
\nChina<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nHong Kong<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n14 Apr – 9 Jul 01<\/span><\/td>\nUS stay during innova days<\/span><\/td>\n\"USA\"
\nUSA<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nSan Francisco, Santa Clara, San Jose, Bay Area<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n21 Jul – 24 Sep 01<\/span><\/td>\nInnova days in US. Sept 11 attacks at World Trade Centre in New York.<\/span><\/td>\n\"USA\"
\nUSA<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nSan Francisco, Santa Clara, San Jose, Bay Area<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nWith Xiang, Xue Ping, Liang, Debashis and Swati<\/span><\/td>\n\"USA\"
\nUSA<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nBay Area, Lake Tahoe, Reno<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n26 Sep 01 – 10 Feb 02<\/span><\/td>\nInnova Hyderabad days – Ma, Dad, Anita didi came. Later Sunita, Dinesh Mamaji, Mami, Ashok, Gayatri Mousi, Mousaji joined. Ma stayed with me from 18 Nov 01 – 18 Jan 02<\/span>
\nMet Ujval’s parents in Chennai<\/span><\/td>\n		\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Tamil<\/span><\/td>\nChennai (Madras), Hyderabad<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nSurprise on my birthday to Archana. Short 2 1\/2 days trip to Gangtok<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"Sikkim<\/span><\/td>\nKolkata, Siliguri, Kalimpong, Gangtok<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a><\/td>\nDec 01-Jan 02<\/span><\/td>\nSouth Temple Trip<\/a>\u00a0with Ma, Dad and Anita didi. Ma and Dad had had their surgeries 2 weeks before<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"TN<\/a><\/span><\/td>\nHyderabad, Tirupati, Rameshwaram, Kanyakumari, Madurai, Kumbhakonam, Pondicherry, Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram, Vaidyisharan, Chidambaram, Suchindram, Nagarkoil, Thiruvananthapuram, Kovulam, Chennai<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nJan 02<\/span><\/td>\nWith Ma, Sunita, Dinesh Mamaji, Mami, Ashok, Gayatri Mousi, Mousaji<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0\"Andhra<\/span><\/td>\nNagarjunasagar, Nagarjunakonda, Sri Shailam, Puttaparthi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n2 – 3 Feb 02\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\nTrip for first meeting with Archana’s parents. Visited Mahabalipuram with Renu Mousi’s bhanja Vivek the next day<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\u00a0\"Tamil<\/span><\/td>\nChennai, Mahabalipuram\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n12 – 14 Jul 02<\/span><\/td>\nWith Prateek and Rahul\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"Malaysia\"
\nMalaysia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nMt Ophir<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n8 – 12 Aug 2002<\/span><\/td>\nWith Harshad, Sai and Tushar\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"Malaysia\"
\nMalaysia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/span><\/td>\nKuala Lumpur, Tasik Kenyir, Kuala Terangganu<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n30 Sep – 5 Oct 2002<\/span><\/td>\nRepresented HeliXense in BioMalaysia Oct 1-4, KL\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"Malaysia\"
\nMalaysia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nKuala Lumpur<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n30 Nov 02 – 2 Jan 03<\/span><\/td>\nTrip after quitting HeliXense. My engagement with Archana in Gangtok on 9 Dec . Gopal’s wedding on 13 Dec in Siliguri<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim<\/span><\/td>\nKolkata, Gangtok, Siliguri, Kalimpong<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n20 Jun – 4 Aug 03<\/span><\/td>\nBusiness trip from GDC for Digital Cinema Server setup across Indian theatres.
\nDay trip to Surat during strike in Mumbai.
\nMet Archana, Ma, Anita didi, Gopal and Suman bhabhi\u00a0in Kolkata.<\/span><\/td>\n		\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Maharashtra<\/span><\/td>\nMumbai (Bombay), Nagpur, Pune, Mahabaleshwar, Panchgani, Wai, Pen, Barshi, Bhopal, Indore, Chattarpur, Khajuraho, Surat, Kolkata<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n16 Sep – 15 Nov 03<\/span><\/td>\nGDC business trip, \u00a0ShowEast, 29 Sep – 2 Oct, Trip to Texas Instruments\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"USA\"
\nUSA<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nLos Angeles, Orlando, Dallas<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n30 Nov – 18 Dec 03<\/span><\/td>\nWedding trip. Married to Archana on 8 Dec at the Elephant Mansion, Deorali, Gangtok<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"Sikkim<\/span><\/td>\nKolkata, Siliguri, Gangtok, Darjeeling, Kalimpong<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n18 – 22 Mar 04<\/span><\/td>\nFirst post-marriage trip with Archana\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n\"Malaysia\"
\nMalaysia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nPulao Tioman, Kuala Lumpur<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nDATE<\/strong><\/td>\nREMARKS<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nCOUNTRY<\/strong><\/td>\nSTATE<\/strong><\/td>\nPLACES<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a><\/td>\nJul 09 – present<\/span><\/td>\nBased in USA. Life in Simmons<\/span><\/td>\n\"USA\"
\nUSA<\/span><\/td>\n		\"USA\"<\/span><\/td>\nNew York, Boston<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a><\/td>\nAug 09 – Jun 10<\/span><\/td>\nShuttling each week between New York City and Boston<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nUSA<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nBronx, NY; Boston, MA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a><\/td>\n19-20 Mar 10<\/span><\/td>\nOur weekend trip to New Vrindavan with Rebanta<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nUSA<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nNear Moundsville \/ Wheeling, West Virginia<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a><\/td>\n20-26 Oct 10<\/span><\/td>\nODI Workshop and ASIS&T 2010<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nUSA<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nMO – Columbia, St. Louis?; PA – Pittsburgh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a><\/td>\n8-11 Feb 2011<\/span><\/td>\niConference 2011 trip<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nUSA<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nSeattle, Washington<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a><\/td>\n24 – 28 May 11<\/span><\/td>\nTrip with Archana and Eesha – Disney Magic Kingdom, Seaworld Aquatica and Universal Studios<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nUSA<\/span><\/td>\n		<\/td>\nOrlando, Florida<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a><\/td>\n31 Dec 11 – 19 Jan 12<\/span><\/td>\nAnnual India trip with Archana and Eesha<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nIndia<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nGurgaon, Vrindavan, Nand Gaon, Barsana, Govardhan, Gangtok, Darjeeling, Samdruptse, Char Dham, Delhi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a><\/td>\n30 Jul – 5 Aug 12<\/span><\/td>\nOttawa trip for Naresh’s visa stamping. Time spent with Mousi, Mousaji, Sweta and Rounak.<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nCanada<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nOttawa, Ontario<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/a><\/td>\n25 – 31 Oct 12<\/span><\/td>\nASIS&T 2012 with Archana and Eesha. Received Cretsos award. Hurricane Sandy came and went.<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nUSA<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nBaltimore, Maryland<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n18 – 20 Dec 12<\/span><\/td>\nNew York trip for Archana’s passport renewal. Visited MET and JC Penney.<\/span><\/td>\n\"India\"
\nUSA<\/span><\/td>\n		\"\"<\/td>\nNew York City<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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