SEVEN LEADERSHIP LESSONS FROM KING KOHLI. Sports can teach us a lot about business leadership and life. What happens... When you are the leading run scorer of Indian cricket team which is a religion to over 1.4 billion people? When you are the fastest run getter in ODI with maximum centuries? When you have pulverized the opposition with multiple centuries in almost every continent from Australia to Africa to Asia to North America? When you are dating a Bollywood star for few years and then marry her in an private Italian location? When you are the top 10 highest paid athlete among all sports, even ahead of football God Lionel Messi and drive a Ferrari in Delhi? When you have over quarter billion followers on Instagram? You have to bow to the genius in him. Is it Talent? Is it hardwork? Is it Attitude? What motivates this guy? In the Champions trophy 2025 in One Day cricket match today (4th March 2025) Virat Kohli once again proved why he is called the "King...
An African proverb says "Until the lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter,". This metaphor aptly describes how dominant groups inscribe power through historical narrative. And a story is never complete until we hear from all the sides. The one who does not have a voice or who does not have the means to publish his or her side of the story, is often treated as loser. Who wrote India's history? British or Indians? Let's find out. Being a history buff, I make it a point to visit museum in any major city if I have the time. Have seen the London Museum to Te papa Museum in Wellington New Zealand. But one of the most memorable ones was in 2004, when I went to Taipei Taiwan for the first time. I landed on a Sunday and had time to visit the National Palace Museum. Spent may be 5 to 6 hours there. It's a brilliant museum which captured well 8000 years of Chinese civilisation. As luck would have it on that day, there was a complet...
BEAUTIFUL BARCELONA Feb 2025 This month I was in Barcelona Spain. Its such a beautiful world city. A few things make this place special. . Mountains meet the Mediterranean Sea . Nice beaches . Wide, clean roads for walking . Architecture from Roman times to now . Sagrada Familia Basilica, the museum and Park Guell filled with Antoni Gaudis works. Simply breath taking stuff. . Excellence in public transportation. I stayed for 4cdays. 2 days i was using only metro, bus, tram and hop on and off bus. . City of immigrants from north Africa, west and south Asia, north and western Europe. . Lovely food. Even a vegetarian like me had several great options. And the cheese varieties and fruits of Mediterranean like oranges peaches and grapes . A sporting culture. I witnessed the Barcelona marathon last Sunday. I also had a chance to visit the 1992 Barcelona Olympics stadium, where the famous Barca aka FC Barcelona plays, they have produced great stars from Cryuff, Maradona, Mess...
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