Adhir Singhal

“All those who have travelled through life gathering stories and in old age choose to earn their keep by telling them are suddenly hit by the real meaning of incidents that lay buried somewhere. And then they pause and wonder. Wonder and pause”
― Vishnu Bhatt Godshe Versaikar, 1857 The Real Story of the Great Uprising

“Robert Sternberg, the present-day guru of intelligence, writes that the major factor in whether people achieve expertise “is not some fixed prior ability, but purposeful engagement.” Or, as his forerunner Binet recognized, it’s not always the people who start out the smartest who end up the smartest.”
― Carol S. Dweck, Mindset: How You Can Fulfil Your Potential

“When all is said and done, each one of us wishes for a happy life.”
― Vishnu Bhatt Godshe Versaikar, 1857 The Real Story of the Great Uprising

“The Tughluks have gone; Tughlukabad is a ruin; only Nizamuddin remains.”
― William Dalrymple, City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi