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BOOK REVIEWS

Spending a year alone in India gives you a lot of time for reading.  Both at home and on long train journeys, I have had the chance to read a variety of books and this is a space where I can share reviews / recommendations.  The below are links to blog entries:

  • Banker to the Poor by Muhammad Yunus
  • The Difficulty of Being Good: The Subtle Art of Dharma by Gurcharan Das
  • Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman
  • The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
  • Wisdom Song: The Life of Baba Amte by Neesha Mirchandani
Pre-India

  • Ignited Minds - Unleashing the Power within India by APJ Abdul Kalam
  • Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid by CK Prahalad
  • Why Should Anyone Be Led By You by Rob Goffee and Gareth Jones
  • Richard Branson, The Autobiography
  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
  • Brilliant Networking by Steven D'Souza
  • Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman (movie)
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Pramal Lad
Indicorps Fellow working in rural Karnataka, India. Developing Micro Finance services to meet those most in need of credit, allowing them to independently escape poverty.
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Blog Archive

  • ▼  2010 (20)
    • ►  August (1)
      • Indicorps Fellowship: 2009-10 Year In Review
    • ►  July (2)
      • Spirit Of Service: Exploring My Hindu Identity Thr...
      • GFS Graduation Ceremony & Career Services Workshop...
    • ▼  June (2)
      • Wisdom Song: The Life of Baba Amte
      • Banker to the Poor: Muhammad Yunus
    • ►  May (1)
      • Final Moments of Ramesh Paineedi
    • ►  April (3)
      • Ancestral Pilgrimage – Navsari & Surat
      • Musings – by Laxmi Chhaya, Indicorps Fellow in Rur...
      • Is white really the new brown?
    • ►  March (2)
      • Book Review: The Difficulty of Being Good: On the ...
      • Mattur 'Sanskrit' Village – a Vedic Festival Exper...
    • ►  February (2)
      • Kiran Bir Sethi teaches kids to take charge | Vide...
      • Indicorps Workshop with Anna Hazare at Ralegan Sid...
    • ►  January (7)
      • Science of Motivation: Dan Pink (TED Talk)
      • Marshall Ganz: Distributed Leadership (behind Obam...
      • Information Activism
      • Daniel Goleman (Emotional Intelligence) - Talks at...
      • Devdutt Pattanaik: East vs. West -- the myths that...
      • ‘maa baap ne bhulsho nahi’
      • Student Politics: GFS ‘Panchayat’
  • ►  2009 (12)
    • ►  December (6)
      • Suman Sangam: Ecological Forest Farm
      • Managing Complexity: A Different Approach
      • Photos: Murudeshwar
      • We are created for togetherness
      • Book Review: Power of Now
      • Photos: Himalayan Pilgrimage "Char Dham Yatra"
    • ►  November (4)
      • Photos: Bangalore
      • A picture is worth a 1000 words...
      • Food for thought
      • Simple livin’
    • ►  September (2)
      • Muddy trousers
      • The Indicorps Orientation

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