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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Bijoy M. Misra, outreach coordinator of the department of Sanskrit and Indian studies, said he was pleased to hear that Zinta will be studying at the Business School. It may benefit film stars to develop business skills and to involve themselves in a more intellectual environment, he said...

Author: By EESHA D. DAVE, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Indian Actress To Enroll At HBS | 11/6/2009 | See Source »

Even without the social interaction that is grinding, Thayer kids managed to have a rocking time. Among the topics of discussion was the incredible locale of the party, which featured dinosaurs as the main attraction. According to Sanjay P. Misra ’12, “They’re bringing education outside of the classroom...

Author: By Li S. Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Thayer Mocktail, Better Than a Cocktail | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...chloroform and the sounds of children screaming. A few cases on trolley beds wait outside under a small awning. Though generally well kept, "it's very hard to maintain cleanliness even if you clean every half an hour," says the head of the outpatient department, Dr. P.K. Misra, waving his hand at a heap of bloodied sheets in a corner. "I have visited a few hospitals in the U.S. They are like five-star hotels for us. But we can never match that. It's the population load...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Medical Emergency | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...Progress Report Later, taking a break in an unoccupied office, a tired Misra laments the state of public health. "This place is one of the good ones," he says. "I have seen hospitals with dogs below the beds." After graduating, Misra spent a few years in India's northeast, one of the poorest parts of the country. "I went to the rural area to serve the people but the government doesn't recognize that," he says, explaining that classmates who went to big cities "are now professors and earning big bucks." The system, he says, is set up so that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Medical Emergency | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...Does this mean the end of Bollywood as we know it? "Hardly," says Misra, "It might be easier to sell an offbeat script today, but you still can't negotiate a [decent] price." Trade analyst and Film Information editor Komal Nahta says audiences in smaller towns still want the usual fare, and they make up the majority of the 4 billion film tickets sold in India every year. Chak De India may be an unexpected hit, but the box office king so far this year is Partner, a straight-out Bollywood formula with big funding, big stars and, yes, song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bollywood Changes Its Tune | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

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