Malar Gandhi
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Biotech |
| Occupation | Columnist |
| Location | Oak Ridge, North Carolina, United States |
| Introduction | I am a Naturalist, Radical Thinker and Secular Person. |
| Interests | Love to wander alone! My brain functions at the best, only when am left alone!! Long drive or long walk is one of my daily ritual! Fitness freak, swimming, gymnasium - count me in! Cleanliness freak - spend most of my time buffing the counter and window sills. Writing poems (Tamil Haiku) and painting are my two great obsessions. I really enjoy cooking, its very therapeutic. One of my childhood hobby that still interests me is 'Gardening'. Spend my income on - Terracotta statues and Antiques collection. Am a voracious reader, especially science journals (yeah, bit nerd). Passionate Researcher - Advanced Biology, Biotechnology and Anthropology (geeky, right). |
| Favorite movies | English: Into the Wild, Extreme Measures, My Cousin Vinny, Gods must be Crazy, Catch Me If You Can, Terminal, Cast away, Scent of a women, Path to war, Apollo 13, Life is beautiful(Italian), A few good men, A beautiful mind, Clear and present danger, Europa Europa(German), Troy, Gone with the Wind, An Affair to Remember, Shashank Redemption. Tamil: Unnal mudiyum thambi, Bharathi. Telugu: Pushpak, Swathi muthyam. Hindi: Dil se |
| Favorite music | Mid 80's Ilayaraja's music, Irish music, African Music. |
| Favorite books | Astonishing Hypothesis, Guns,Germs and Steel - Jared Diamond. The Botany of Desire & An Omnivore Dilemma - Michael Pollan. Historical Guide - K.T Achaya. Lizzie Cullingham's Tales of Conquerors. Theory of Human Evolution - Marvin Harris. Man's Rise to Civilization - Peter Farb. Into The Wild. Anything interests me...Cultural Anthropology, Genetic Engg', Stem Cells Research, World History etc. |