inception to creation: a personal account of one of my projects

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How an unrealistic idea born in library has been… … to developed valuable skills. Project story: Inspirational Interview Series – The Times of India converted into a interesting project…

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This presentation showcases how I gained knowledge and skills by creating something which was not present in the first place. This presentation also highlights my proactive, multidisciplinary and risk-taking abilities while trying new things.

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Page 1: Inception to creation: A personal account of one of my projects

How an unrealistic idea born in library has been…

… to developed valuable skills.

Project story: Inspirational Interview Series – The Times of India

converted into a interesting project…

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The Times of IndiaNRI (non-resident Indian) -Section

Sep, 2011 DTU Library:

I came across these two websites simultaneously when working on 2 monitor computer screen. I thought of highlighting his work in India as an inspiring note to Indians.

Website of Manu Sareen (India born Danish politician)

* DTU: Technical University of Denmark

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And I went ahead with this idea…

Initiated conversation with newspaper and Mr. Sareen

Got confirmation from him but he was busy in Danish parliamentary elections

Got confirmation from TOI **

• He was elected for parliament.• Negotiation for government has been started.• Later he became minister in the new government,

He got a busy schedule .

But my consistence efforts paid offAnd I met him at (Danish Parliament)

After rewriting, editing couple of times, it has been finally published

17, Sep- 2011 19, Sep, 201126, Sep, 2011

Sep – Oct , 20112nd, Dec, 20113, Feb 2012

**The Times of India

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But Denmark –India relations were passing through rough phase at that time… so

Article finally published in the form of an interview

Web-link: http://bit.ly/LRxUjj

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Web-link: http://politiken.dk/politik/ECE1530781/dansk-minister-jeg-repraesenterer-ogsaa-indien/ (Google translator has been used, some sentence might not be accurately translated)

My article has sparked political controversy

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But I liked this idea, and expanded this to cover more such inspiring people in future…

Process of developing an article: Taken from my fundraising experience

Using this approach, I covered different personalities like….

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Parliament members

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Self- taught artists

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An energetic artist who used her art to inspire others in dealing with personal tragedy

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Everyday difficulty facing scientists

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A daring journalist, who risked her life in search of truth

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Futuristic management thinkers

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Businessperson who has carved his own path

And many more has been featured and will be featured in future….

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Effectively utilized some of my free time to gain valuable interpersonal skill.

Strengthen my ability of ‘whom to contact’, ‘how to contact’ on different subjects.

Entered into completely new field and gradually mastered the new area.

Proved my ability to work with limits, controversies and limited resources.

Positively developed myself by talking to these inspiring people.

Disclaimer: All pictures and web-links are used purely for information purpose. They must be seen in the same context.

Even it was and still it is a voluntary project, I have…

It was a glimpse of my unconventional way of doing things, Interested to learn and know more?

Then let’s talk.