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National Conference on Social Entrepreneurship

(Advt)

Should be a great event. Really looking forward to attend this first National Conference on Social Entrepreneurship being organized by XLRI (31 Jan - 1 Feb 2009). The speakers involve best people from Social Entrepreneurship;

Aparna Banerjee, Founder, Project Sukanya
Anshu Gupta, Founder-Director, Goonj
Joe Madiath, Founder & Exec Director, Gram Vikas
Keerti Bhushan Pradhan, Head of [...]

Sales and Distribution Managment

(Advt)

I had my Sales and Distribution Management examination today. The question paper was infact a small case, with 2 small paragraphs of description and 5 exhibits. I simply liked the paper. When it came to testing students, it tested most of the things taught to us during the course. (I plan to scan the paper [...]

Pythagorean Theorem Proof using Circles

This is outcome of boredom in managment classroom :)
Pythagoras Theorem proof using properties of Circle and tangent

Consider triangle ABC, right angled at B. To prove
AB^2+BC^2=AC^2
Construction:
Draw circle X with AB as diameter. This circle cuts AC at O. Construct another circle Y with BC as diameter. Circle cuts AC at P.
From properties of Tangent and circle
Now [...]

XLRI dream run

It was Ravikanth from IIT Hostel 9 who inspired me running a marathon. I always admired him, and 2nd-3rd year of my BTech I tried running long. But was never regular and couldn’t run more than couple of kilometers. I never ran after that. I gained 10 kgs of weight, thanks to Pondicherry and lifestyle [...]