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BLOG 8 - "Marine Musings 3" - PROLOGUE AND WORKSHOP ACTIVITIES
When I joined DMET in 1966, due to subsidies from the Government of India, our fee structure was an affordable Rupees 350 to 400 per...
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Jan 29, 20227 min read
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BLOG 7 - "Marine Musings 3" - About Directorate of Marine Engineering Training - DMET
The Institution that I studied and trained has - as of 2022 - evolved into a different, multi dimensional University, spanning many...
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Jan 26, 20223 min read
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BLOG 6 - Entrance Exams - "Lawrence of Arabia" - DMET Calls First - Others Later
The closest I had been to the sea was when I had walked on the sands of Marina Beach in Madras. Ships could be seen, far away, at anchor....
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Jan 24, 20227 min read
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BLOG 5 - A Life with Books
The Reader is requested to bear with me during the course of this blog, as it is about my world of books, My fascination for good books...
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Jan 21, 20225 min read
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BLOG 4 - Do I take up English for Graduation? - My Brother and his Problems - Exams
Prologue I find that I have made a few grammatical errors in Blog 3, for which I apologise. My editing fell short of the standards I...
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Jan 19, 20225 min read
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BLOG 3 - Pre University and the National Cadet Corps
PROLOGUE Having had the experience of living in an atmosphere of the Armed Forces in my childhood days, there was a small part of me that...
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Jan 15, 20224 min read
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BLOG 2 - Marine Musings 2 - TABLE TENNIS
PROLOGUE: With trepidation, I have ventured into the field of Social Media, in the form of my own Blog. I have always shied away from any...
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Jan 11, 20224 min read
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BLOG 1 - INTRODUCTION: Marine Musings 2 - Secunderabad and Pre-University
MARINE MUSINGS 2 - BLOG 1 Call me Rangan. (I have always wanted to imitate Herman Melville's Moby Dick "Call me Ishmael".) Now that has...
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Dec 30, 20214 min read
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