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Avijit Das Patnaik

About Avijit Das Patnaik

Avijit Das Patnaik is a banker by profession, network marketeer by choice, frequent traveller by rule, mad about sports by religion, socially active, foodie, stand up comedian (even while sitting) and Moviemaniac by diet.
 
10 Family Travel Tips Guides Won’t Ever Tell You
In this column, Avijit Das Patnaik focuses on family travel with 10 tips keeping in mind touring inexpensive countries (Asia, Middle East, East Europe)....
Travelogue
Byomkesh Bakshy on a slow moving electric tram
The Name’s Bakshy, Detective Byomkesh Bakshy
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy review: Is the big screen adaptation of this iconic super sleuth worth your time and money? Here's five factors which help decide....
Movie Reviews
Badlapur Review: Melodrama And Mush Drown A Great Beginning
Badlapur review: Avijit Das Patnaik lists five things in this revenge saga which may make or break this latest offering from director Sriram Raghavan....
Movie Reviews
Shamitabh
Shamitabh Review: Runs And Trips On A Drag Second Half
The idea was good, the execution started well but a 2hr simple comedy has been twisted to a 2:45 hr complicated tragedy....
Movie Reviews
Travel Tip: Where To Holiday In Summer 2015?
At Learning & Creativity I will give one travel tip per month ... and at the right time.. enough to buy your tickets cheap, early and start building the excitement! So my recommendation for summer 2015:...
Learning Tools
Baby Review: 7 Reasons Why Baby Is Best Movie of 2015!
Seldom does a movie end so brilliantly that even after 2.5 hrs you wish it went on a bit longer. ...
Movie Reviews
DollykiDoli
7 Reasons To Watch Dolly Ki Doli
Arbaaz Khan Productions' third venture Dolly Ki Doli (Dabangg 1 & 2 explain the Ds in DKD) hit Singapore theatres (Bombay Talkies) this week. ...
Movie Reviews
7 Important Things You Can Expect From Ugly
Is this critically acclaimed movie worth your time and money? Here’s seven important things you can expect from Ugly (spoiler free)...
Movie Reviews
Do marks based incentives work with kids?
But then the addiction started kicking in. She was now expecting high marks after every test, and eagerly awaiting the verdict of amount she earned....
Opinion
Satyameva Jayate 3 Is Must Watch
Aamir Khan's decisive contribution to the society would be from the Satyamev Jayate 3 television series, only if the society sits up to notice it....
Opinion
Shahid Kapoor as Haider
Watch Haider for Shahid, Kashmir And Humanity
Shahid Kapoor as Haider in the second half, etches an unforgettable performance. The support cast are brilliant, but the real protagonist of the movie is Kashmir....
Movie Reviews
Mary Kom Movie Still
Priyanka Shines In Tribute To India’s One In A Billion Baby
Mary Kom is more about a person who despite facing all odds becomes the world's número uno through passion, 'zidd' and 'paagalpan'....
Movie Reviews
YUDH: Battling for Excellence, Difference
Kashyap reminded us all that 90% of the people we hang around with are never happy at our successes and only await us to fall....
Opinion
Kick Review: Extra Toppings of Salman
In a bid to put in extra dose of Salman Khan, Kick misses out on giving a little more well deserved space to the support cast....
Movie Reviews
Ek Villain Do Sau Problem!
Ek Villain's stupendous box office success has puzzled me on how a movie with all the wrong messages can work so well with the Indian audience. ...
Opinion
Holiday Review: Engaging, Pacy, Action Packed Thriller
Watch Holiday for Akshay who delivers big enough to make it a one man show - high voltage stunts, style, fights, chases and heart pumping action. ...
Movie Reviews
Chittagong Review: Fighting For Freedom, Survival, Justice
Bollywood has very few good movies on India's independence struggle, Chittagong could be the best of them....
Movie Reviews
Citylights
Citylights Review: The Hope To Conquer City Dreams
Citylights blind the poor and dazzle only for the rich. ...
Movie Reviews
Where Is Our Humanity?
Once we as humans start feeling for global wellness, poverty will start getting reduced....
Opinion
Hawaa Hawaai Review: Must Watch For Modern Kids
Hawaa Hawaai is a simple, compelling, rags to riches sports story which is must watch for kids, and adults....
Movie Reviews
2 States Review: ‘Marriage Ki Politics’
The movie shows the melodrama where people use caste, creed or religion to hurt badly and in due course reconcile as if nothing happened....
Movie Reviews
Queen
Queen Review: Batting Stoutly For Women Empowerment
A bride, all set for 'viriginity ke vrat todne' gets dumped on eve of marriage and chooses to go alone on her honeymoon trip to Paris. ...
Movie Reviews


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