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Indra Raj Pathak

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Punjab
As seen in: LinkedIn, The Waterstones Podcast, Illumination, Medium, Change.org, Substack, HubPages, The Orange Journal
Covers:  Variety of topics in articles, poems, and stories.
Thinker, Educationist, Author & Poet, a Global friend and a Well-wisher.

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Indra Raj Pathak’s Biography

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I was born in a middle class, Hindu- Brahmin family in India, My father was working with the government in the State Intelligence Bureau. He was a learned man with command over five languages- English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Arabic and Urdu. He had translated one ancient literature book in Sanskrit into Arabic, and English.

My father was a man of high moral character and uncompromising self-respect. He resigned from his job and established himself as self-employed. My family faced a financial crisis …

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Beware! Internet Is Watching You!

Beware! Internet Is Watching You!

Internet records all of your desires, intentions, and curiosities. You can't avoid leaving your digital footp…

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Why Do You Fear Darkness

Why Do You Fear Darkness

Darkness shapes fictional images. When you enter the dark, the mind's visual engagement stops. The mind goes …

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How Can You Make Perseverance The Most Effective Success Mantra

How Can You Make Perseverance The Most Effective Success Mantra

You can see evidence all around you that proves perseverance is the only way to success. Being persistent, ev…

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Could Your Cellphone Kill You

Could Your Cellphone Kill You

I was sunning on my third-floor balcony. I had been watching the gardener implanting plants in pots for the l…

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What Happens A Day Before Gloria's Marriage

What Happens A Day Before Gloria's Marriage

Gloria, 27, lost her right leg in a fatal car accident a day before her wedding to Benjamin. Benjamin rushed …

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Borders Are Created And Protected At The Cost Of Human Lives

Borders Are Created And Protected At The Cost Of Human Lives

Both sides continued the intermittent shelling for the fifth day. No day passed without a casualty. A wounded…

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Articles

Why Smart People Often Work for Less Intelligent People

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By Indra Raj Pathak, Dr Mehmet Yildiz
| Illumination Verified
Why Smart People Often Work for Less Intelligent People The smartest employee is not always the person sitting in the boss’s chair. Press enter or click to view image in full size Courtesy: AI Canva This question has been with me for a very long time. Perhaps it struck me when I was a child. I remember people talking about a school owner in our city. He was not highly educated. As far as I know, he had completed high school. That was all. Yet he owned the school.
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The Great Degree Inflation

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By Indra Raj Pathak, Dr Mehmet Yildiz
| Illumination Verified
The challenge today is not access. It is an oversupply. Every year, huge numbers of graduates enter the job market. The economy creates jobs, but it is not growing at the same pace. But not enough jobs to match the number of people seeking them. The result is visible everywhere. Government recruitment drives regularly attract extraordinary numbers of applicants. In several states, vacancies for clerks, peons, and other entry-level positions have received applications from overqualified candidates.
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Why Your Degree Fails to Get You the Desired Job

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By Indra Raj Pathak, Dr Mehmet Yildiz
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Why Your Degree Fails to Get You the Desired Job When Millions Have the Same Qualification, a Degree Stops Being an Advantage Free members click here to read. Press enter or click to view image in full size Created by the author In Kuala Lumpur, a taxi driver told me he was a Chartered Accountant. That five-minute conversation taught me more about the modern job market than years of career advice. A few years ago, I was in Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Wrote an article for the school magazine

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Never

How is social media changing news?

Creating confusion among people.
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