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Links

Weekend Mega Linkfest: March 31,2017

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

If you aren’t rich by 45, you might as well give up (BI)

Is fat killing you, or is it sugar? (New Yorker)

5 stages of grief for Lutyen’s media (Great Bong)

The untold story behind Indira Gandhi’s decision to release 93,000 Pakistani Prisoners of War (Wire)

India’s first transgender school (Atlantic)

The religion that the Iranian Mullahs fear the most (Swarajya)

The Curse of the Bahia Emerald (Wired)

How Scott Adams got hypnotized by Trump (BusinessWeek)

Michelangelo & Sebastino (1843)

The sad economics of Internet Fame (Fusion)

Geopolitics: China encircling India (IE)

The Art of the Deal with the Taliban (NYTimes)

The Yoga Lesson (New Yorker)

Rahul Gandhi’s Oxford Venture (Gossip Guru)

Travelogue: Patiala Guide (NatGeo)

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Observations

Yeh Dil Maange Multibagger

Hat tip: Amit

Only Indians seem to be interested in the term multibagger !!

Source: Google Trends

 

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Infographics

Infographic: How Jeff Bezos becames the 2nd richest man on the planet

Source: CNBC

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Links

Linkfest: March 31,2017

Some stuff I am reading today morning:

Insurance IPOs: Theme for 2017 (BS)

5 homegrown VC firms that are making a mark (Mint)

In focus: Tyre Stocks (ET)

In conversation with Hemendra Kothari (Morningstar)

Analysts are salesmen too (Subramoney)

Mudar Patherya: 5 Micro Cap Multi bagger Stocks (RJ)

How Kalyan Jewellers rose to international prominence (Forbes)

The gains no longer available to you (TRB)

Why your startup idea isn’t big enough (Medium)

Your financial goal: A Position of “F*** You” (Dystopic)

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Essays

The Original Classic: The Coffee Can Portfolio

Written in 1984

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