{"id":689,"date":"2017-08-05T11:13:30","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T16:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.hthirukkumaran.com\/?page_id=689"},"modified":"2018-12-26T04:15:06","modified_gmt":"2018-12-26T04:15:06","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hthirukkumaran.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.65&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.48&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.87&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Count me in<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.48&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_number_counter title=&#8221;Years of experience&#8221; number=&#8221;16&#8243; percent_sign=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243; number_text_color=&#8221;#7ebec5&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][\/et_pb_number_counter][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_number_counter title=&#8221;Max team size managed&#8221; number=&#8221;35&#8243; percent_sign=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.19&#8243; number_text_color=&#8221;#7ebec5&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][\/et_pb_number_counter][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_number_counter title=&#8221;Public facing websites&#8221; number=&#8221;20&#8243; percent_sign=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.87&#8243; number_text_color=&#8221;#7ebec5&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][\/et_pb_number_counter][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_number_counter title=&#8221;Cups of coffee consumed&#8221; number=&#8221;\u221e&#8221; percent_sign=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.87&#8243; number_text_color=&#8221;#7ebec5&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][\/et_pb_number_counter][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.48&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.87&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">My favorite authors<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.87&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.47&#8243; title_text_shadow_horizontal_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; title_text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; title_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_horizontal_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0em&#8221; body_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0em&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jawaharlal Nehru (A true visionary)<\/li>\n<li>Pankaj Mishra (Melts even the hardest hearts)<\/li>\n<li>Ha-Joon Chang (I read all his books)<\/li>\n<li>Kishore Mahbubani (I read all his books)<\/li>\n<li>Shashi Tharoor (Love his English vocabulary)<\/li>\n<li>Peter F Drucker (He is THE management genius)<\/li>\n<li>Kamal Nath (his book India&#8217;s Century is mesmerizing)<\/li>\n<li>P. 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body_text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0em&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thirukkural &#8211; By Thiruvalluvar<\/li>\n<li>Glimpses of World History &#8211; By Jawaharlal Nehru<\/li>\n<li>Demystifying the Chinese Economy &#8211; By Justin Yifu Lin<\/li>\n<li>Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction &#8211; By Samir Okasha<\/li>\n<li>Business @ the seep of thought &#8211; By Bill Gates<\/li>\n<li>The origins of modern world &#8211; By Robert B Marks<\/li>\n<li>Know what you don&#8217;t know &#8211; By Michael A Roberto<\/li>\n<li>Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China &#8211; By Ezra F Vogel<\/li>\n<li>+ All the books by my favourite authors mentioned below.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.87&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">My Mottos<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.87&#8243; 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