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Book Reviews

  • This book changed how I practice investing

    This book changed how I practice investing

    I’m an individual investor since 2007 and have read many books about investing. I have changed how I practice investing thanks to Pulak Prasad’s book, What I Learned About Investing from Darwin. Pulak is the founder of Nalanda Capital. Here’s the summary of my learnings from Pulak’s book. Nalanda’s approach to investing comprises three steps: Continue reading

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  • What I Learned About Investing from Darwin by Pulak Prasad

    What I Learned About Investing from Darwin by Pulak Prasad

    SECTION I: AVOID BIG RISKS 📕 Eliminate serious risks Would you bet your life on your next investment? Learning the skill of not investing is harder and more important than learning how to invest. An essential prerequisite for making money is the ability not to lose money. 📕 Almost everyone makes mistakes There are two Continue reading

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  • Technology Platforms

    Technology Platforms

    Technology is my language. I trained Consultants who become Partners, Managers who become CIOs, and Partners who become Senior partners. Now it’s time to tell my daughter what I do. My daughter: Appa, what do you do?Me: I am an Enterprise Architect.My daughter: I understand architects who design houses. What do you actually do?Me: I Continue reading