Prasad Samantapudi

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About me

Gender Male
Location Farmington Hills, MI, United States
Introduction I am the dreamer of dostoyevsky. I am the happy prince of oscar wilde. :-)
Interests Literature, Philosophy, Psychology, World Cinema, Exploring other cultures...
Favorite Movies Pather Panchali by Satyajit Ray(India), Rashomon by Akira Kurosawa(Japan), Postmen in the Moutains by Huo Jianqi(China), Travellers and Magicians by Khyentse Norbu(Bhutan), Eat Drink Man Woman by Ang Lee(Taiwan), Spring Summer Fall Winter and Spring by Kim Ki-Duk(South Korea), Infernal Affairs by Andrew Lau(HOng Kong), Turtles can fly by Bahman Ghobadi(Iraq), The color of paradise by Majid Majidi(Iran), Shuru by Shabi Gabison(Israel), Gandhi by Richard Attenborough(UK), Ivan's Childhood by Andrei Tarkovsky(Russia), Wild Strawberries by Ingmar Bergman(Sweden), Life is Beautiful by Roberto Benigni(Italy), No Man's Land by Danis Tanovic(Bosnia), That Obscure Object of Desire by Luis Bunuel(France), Motor Cycle Diaries by Walter Salles(Argentina), Central Station by Walter Salles(Brazil), All About My Mother by Pedro Almavador(Spain), God walks backwrds by Jansko(Hungary), Run Lola Run by Tom Tykwer(Germany), The Decalogue by Krzysztof Kieslowski(Poland), The English Patient by Anthony Minghella(USA)
Favorite Music Music by Pandit Ravi Shankar(India), Music by Hariprasad Chaurasia(India), Suprabhatam and other works by MS Subbulakshmi(India), Sundarakanda by MS Ramarao(India), The very best of Chinese Music(China), Best Classics by Vivaldi, Back, Mozart
Favorite Books Bhagavad Gita(India), Ramayana(India), Mahabharata(India), works of Bhartruhari(India), Karmayoga by Vivekananda(India), Reality at dawn by Ramachandra(India), Life Mysteries by Osho(India), How to meditate? By LeeShaan(USA), I'm OK-You're OK by Thomas A.Harris(USA), Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi(USA), Authentic Happiness by Martin E.P.Seligman(USA), The Conquest of Happiness by Bertrand Russell(UK), Complete works of SriSri(India), Complete works of Vemana(India), Five Loafers by Kishan Chander(India), From Olga to Ganga by Rahul Sankrityayan(India), Essays by SanjivDev(India), Literary Essays by Gorky(Russia), Leo Tolstoy Biography by Victor Shklovsky(Russia), Anna Karenina by Leo Tolostoy(Russia), Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenov(Russia), Jamila by Chinghiz Aitmatov(Kyrgyzstan), Tolstoy Stories(Russia), Chekhov Stories(Russia), Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde(Ireland), White Nights and Other stories by Dastoyvesky(Russia), The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway(USA) I love Books by John Snyder(USA), Genius by Harold Bloom(USA), Time to Speakout by Chinghiz Aitmatov(Kyrgyzstan)