Durgasankar Mandal

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Gender Male
Industry Technology
Occupation Service
Location Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Introduction I work with technology, though if I call myself a techy, my family members will break into a sly grin. :). Know the banking domain rather well. An ardent student of the leadership discipline,an avid reader and a devoted practitioner of yoga. We are three brothers, one sister and parents in our family. I stay at Bangalore with my wife and my two-year-old daughter.
Interests Yoga, Hindustani Classical Music, Painting, Astrophysics, Philosophy, Oratory, World history, Leadership, Management thinking, The Vedas, The Upanishads, Economics, Politics, Literature, Karate, Wushu, Qi Gong, Tai Chi Chuan
Favorite Movies Andrei Tarkovsky, Fellini, Ingmar Bergman, Satyajit Ray, Jean Renoir, Bloodsport, Enter the Dragon, Rapid Fire, Raging Bull, Godfather, Jude, Desiree, Julius Caesar(Marlon Brando), Francois Truffaut, Goddard, Akira Kurosawa, Ritwick Ghatak
Favorite Music Ustad Amir Khan, Bade Gulam Ali Khan, Ustad Rashid Khan, Mallikarjun Mansur, Kishori Amonkar, Gangubai Hangal, Pandit Jasraj, Kumar Gandharva, Ajoy Chakraborty, Dagar brothers, Padma Talwarkar, Omkarnath Thakur, N Rajam, CR Vyas, Bismilla Khan, DV Paluskar, Bilayet Khan, Pannalal Ghosh
Favorite Books Irving Stone, Emile Zola, Fountainhead, Plato, Somerset Maugham, John Steinbeck, Isha Upanishad, Gita, Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthaan, Liberation Management, Meditations, Siddhartha, Politics by Aristotle, Friedrich Nietzsche, A Critic of Reason, James A Michener, Speeches by Winston Churchill, Speeches by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Speeches by Theodore Roosevelt, Speeches by Aneurin Bevan, Speeches by Adolf Hitler, Speeches by Edward Kennedy, Speeches David Lloyd George, Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Republic by Plato, The Rise and Fall of Roman empire, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Jostein Garder, Richard Bach, Pearl S Buck, Guy de Maupassant, John Kotter, Jack Trout, Al Ries, Peter Senge, The Seven day weekend, straight is the gate, iron in the soul, Advanced History of India, Masks of god: Occidental Mytholoy, Christian Jacq, The Metamorphosis, Oscar Wilde, Rabindranath Tagore, vivekananda, Sunil Gangopadhyay, Samaresh Basu, Manik Bandyopadhyay, Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay, Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhay, Bankim chandra chattapadhyay, Michael Porter, Kenichi Ohmae, Atul Sur, Creative Destruction