Suvro Chatterjee

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Education
Occupation teacher and counsellor
Location Durgapur, West Bengal, India
Introduction I am 61, and for 22 years now a confirmed home-bird. I read, write, teach, counsel, listen to music, exercise, watch movies, have fun with kids including my own, have tried to be a good husband, think all the time, and generally endeavour to live the good life as I have understood it. It's tough, and it's been a long trudge.
Interests Reading, writing, teaching, parenting, yoga, photography, swimming, travel, music, movies, the environment, government, humour, religion, civilization...
Favorite Movies Ben Hur, Forrest Gump, Twelve Angry Men, Spartacus, Amistad, My Fair Lady, August Rush, A Roman Holiday, The Sound of Music, The Guns of Navarone, Saving Private Ryan, The Scent of a Woman, Finding Nemo, Ice Age, Amadeus, E.T, Sholay, A Wednesday, Goopi Gyne Bagha Byne, Moner manush, Finding Neverland, Dr. Zhivago, Turtles can fly, Children of heaven, ....this list could be a mile long.
Favorite Music American country music, Mozart, Christian devotionals, sufi, certain types of North Indian classical music, Bengali folk (baul, bhatiyali and shyamasangeet), Rabindrasangeet...
Favorite Books The Little Prince, The Old Man and the Sea, The Three Comrades, To kill a mockingbird, Jonathan Livingston Seagull, Sherlock Holmes, Dickens, Tolstoy's short stories, Jim Corbett, James Herriot, Isaac Asimov, P.G. Wodehouse, Maugham, The Scalpel the Sword, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, A Thousand Splendid Suns... I could go on forever.

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