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About me

Gender	Male
Industry	Government
Location	New Delhi, India
Introduction	I am Raja Basu, currently working as a Protocol Officer with the state govt of West Bengal, India, in its Delhi office. Though now settled in Delhi, my hometown is Calcutta or Kolkata in eastern India. I stayed there till 2001, when I shifted to Delhi. Apart from holding a B.A. in Political Science, I also have a PG Diploma in Public Relations, and have also earned an elementary certificate in French from Alliance Francaise, Kolkata. I speak English, French, Hindi (India’s national language) and Bengali (my mother language). Though officially a Hindu, I have equal respect for all religions of the world. I even respect the feelings of the Atheists. I am a non-smoker and teetotaler, but certainly do not have any disliking for those who have the habit of smoking and drinking.
Interests	Blogging, Reading (I have a wide interest area spanning both non-fiction and fiction), Music, Current Affairs, Wildlife (have a special interest in elephants), Travelling, Meeting People (from various ethnic/cultural/religious, etc. backgrounds), Toponymy, Numismatics, Internet Surfing, Writing Poems. Please visit the following link to read my poems - http://www.poemhunter.com/raja-basu/ Please also visit the following link to access my Webpage containing a compilation of free reading sites offering free access to famous literary works by various authors - http://www.freewebs.com/free-ebooks-information/index.htm
Favorite Movies	An indicative (and not exhaustive) list of my favourite movies - The Bridge on the River Kwai, Braveheart, Forrest Gump, Sound of Music, Hatari, Robocop I, True Lies (Hollywood). Sarfarosh, Gangajaal, Anand, Corporate, Satta (Bollywood).
Favorite Music	Most favorite band - Boney M
Favorite Books	Most favourite book - "How to Win Friends and Influence People" by Dale Carnegie