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Desh Kapoor

Desh Kapoor

Seeker. Searching. Exploring. Indiscriminately chronicling his times.

Breath-taking Natural Wonders: A Dream for Romantics, the Tunnel of Love, Ukraine

Continuing with the Breath-taking Natural Wonders series, we now go to Ukraine for a romantic getaway. This is a place where I would love to go with my wife, Archana. Tunnel of Love is a natural phenomenon with trees joined together to form a tunnel which has a rail track

5 Incredibly Amazing ‘Chikni Chameli’ Performances by Non-Indians

Bollywood songs and dances have slowly become a rage the world over. In the gyms and in the dance studios these days it is pretty common to have a Bollywood or a Bhangra class as well. But there is one phenomenon which is also picking up – use of Bollywood numbers

Breath-taking Natural Wonders: ‘Avatar’-style Tianzi Mountains in Zhangjiajie, China

This is the second post in the series of natural wonders where I would love to go with my wife. This one is very interesting. It comes right out of one of the most popular motion pictures of all times – Avatar. Rather, the movie’s sets were inspired by these

Breath-taking Natural Wonders: Painted Hills of Oregon

My wife and I have a dream of traveling around the world. I am starting a new series on some of the most mind-blowingly beautiful natural wonders. Places that will take one’s breath away! This series is one where I will explore places where I would love to go

7 Most Crazy Cliches from Bollywood Songs that are Completely Unbelievable!

Bollywood is the only movie tradition in the world, which compulsively has songs. Indians just cannot do without songs in their movies it would seem to a non-Indian. And these songs are for most part truly over the top. The way the protagonists – the hero and the heroine – have behaved,

IIT JEE exam: Most amazing story of how a village kid made it!

If you have been a science student during your high school in India, it is impossible that you don’t have a story of an IIT-JEE (entrance exam for the IITs) success which would even today form stuff of legends. The IITI, for one, had a close friend (still is)

Modi (a)ne Li Selfie: The Most Powerful Selfie on the Planet

A Selfie that has $10 trillion in GDP and 38% of world’s population (2.7 bn) behind it has gone viral. Hu Shih, a noted Chinese philosopher, essayist and diplomat once said: India conquered and dominated China culturally for 20 centuries without ever having to send a single soldier