About Raghav
a brief interview with Raghav...

full name: Raghavendra Mahendrakar
aliases: raghav, raghava, raghavendar, raghavendra, ram, rags
date of birth: november 1st, 1979 at 5.30 PM
mother language: marathi
zodiac sign: scorpio
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if you could be or re-live any age? ah, sweet, sweet 5-16-20-27

 

height: 6'0"
eye color: black
hair color: black/light
hair long, middle or short? definitely middle :)

 

siblings: 1younger brother, gopala krishna
best friends (guys): reddy prasad, madhusudhan, suresh, rushi, shirsendu ghosh, prem, naseer, sridhar, mohan, muralidhar reddy, swaroop, dada, srisailam, harsha, makam sai kiran, sunil galla, raghu raghavendra, prabhakar, atanu chakraborty, abhishek upadhyay, mayank tiwari, amit rathi, jitendra khatri, manikandan...
best friends (girls): kinnu, aparna, santhi, shymala, pinky, lalitha, moumita, ambika, sangeeta.
dogs or cats? cats are cuties, dogs are dudes
foreign languages: english, hindi, marathi, telugu, kannada & tamil (by seeing their expression i will try to understand the kannada & tamil languages)
pen or pencil? pen
is your writing messy or neat? messy, but beautiful :-)

 

pre-school: small public school, bidar, karnataka, india
elementary school: small public school, bidar, karnataka
middle school: ramu public school, ongole, andhra pradesh.
high school: Maharshi Vidyanikethan, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh
Jr. college: Ramakrishna Jr. College, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh.
Sr. college: Govt. Arts College, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh
pre previous where do you work? VELUGU Organization (World Bank Organization), Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. (www.velugu.org)
and what's your profession? Systems Management Consultant (Web Designer & Documentary Film Editor & Director).
previous where do you work? ELSOFT Technologies, Bangalore, Karnataka, India (www.elsoftech.com)
and what's your profession? Web & Graphic Designer.
previously where do you work? INFOSYS Technologies Ltd, Bangalore, Karnataka, India (www.infosys.com)
currently where do you work? ORACLE, Bangalore, Karnataka, India (http://www.oracle.com/partners)
and what's your profession? Senior Web Specialist & Assistant Team Lead.
google satellite route map : srinivas nagar, jayanagar 6th block (yediyur), katriguppa banashankari 3rd stage, bangalore

 

hobbies/interests: tv, movies, watching cartoons, web design, research on web design, music, board games (carroms & chess)...
what do you do when bored? call friends, draw/paint, read, listen to music, websurf, tv, music
do you believe in god? yes
favorite color: white & black & orange gold
favorite flowers: red roses, lotus and easter lilies

 

favorite day of the week: saturday
favorite season: autumn & winter
favorite month: november
favorite holidays: diwali with my parents

 

favorite tv shows: KBC, Deal ya No-Deal, Tom & Jerry, Sponge Bob, Disney Toons, Ek Anek Hindi Commercial/Ad from old times - Doordarshan, Mile Sur Mera tumhara - Doordarshan
favorite sports to watch: cricket, foot ball, base ball, tennis & WWF.
favorite cartoon character: Goofy
favorite movies: titanic, nayak (new), ice age, terminator 2, commando, the mask, RHTDM, DCH, DDLJ, Dil Se, KNPH, Mission Kashmir, Lagaan, Rang De Basanti, DON, Swades.
favorite books: i like to read more comic and images books, which it gives me more ideas for my creative life.
favorite magazines: national geographic, pc quest, digit, better photography, timesofindia
favorite music: a.r.rehman's ye haseen wadiya : roja (1993), & chaiyya chaiyya : dil se(1998), sting desert rose, hisham abbas - habibi dah (nari narien) and bally sagoo - aaja nachle, gur naal ishq mitha, Gal Ban Gayi by Sukhbir, Sur ke ghungroo, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's Afreen

 

favorite restaurants: dosa camp, new santhi upahar, pizza hut
favorite fast food restaurant: in-n-out
favorite pizza toppings: pepperoni, onion, and feta
favorite fruit: fresh apples
favorite vegetable: Mom's made any ladies finger and fry items
favorite Non-vegetable: Mom's made any non-veg items, Fish Fry & Ginger Chicken & Mutton.
favorite chocolate: cadbury chocolate
favorite ice cream: green pista and mixed doubles
favorite drink: thumbsup, sprite

 

my web awards

• Gold Medal Web Award of Excellence - Canada 2006-07
• Website of the Month - July 2006 from Oman3D.com, UAE
• Website of the Day from www.standoutawards.com
• eCreative.net Rating * * * Stars - 3/5 - Very Good
• Cool Web Award Winner
• 7 Stars Rating & Site Of The Week from MyDesignAward.com, CA - USA
• Canadian Web Award 2010
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favorite quotes

"vande mataram...vande mataram...maa thuje salaam "
"i can do possible, if i go do impossible "
"every failure, is the steps for the success"
"i believe you...you believe me...that's friendship"
"life itself is the most wonderful fairytale."

 

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