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Currently working as Director - Sales for a large Information Technology MNC, Nilotpal is a sales professional by accident. Wanting to be an IAS officer like any other student from Bihar in the 1980s and early 1990s, primarily to live up to the expectations of almost everyone in the family, near or extended, he took admission in Hansraj College, Delhi University to study Economics. A week into the classes and a few unfortunate interactions made him take the unwise decision of taking the train back once the results of entrance examinations for engineering colleges started coming in. Admitted initially to Regional Engineering College, Surat (now NIT, Surat), he chose to study Mechanical Engineering in Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ran ...more

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Nilotpal Dutta Fortunately, I haven't faced writer's block for long periods. I do face it between chapters and plots. Since I am normally busy with my corporate job,…moreFortunately, I haven't faced writer's block for long periods. I do face it between chapters and plots. Since I am normally busy with my corporate job, I don't fret much in such a situation. I am occupied with other things, and let the phase pass, knowing well that I will overcome it.(less)

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Nilotpal Dutta That it takes your mind completely away from the day to day mundane things. Ability to create something, and that something is so much yours. In fact …moreThat it takes your mind completely away from the day to day mundane things. Ability to create something, and that something is so much yours. In fact I love the part when I create something after getting stuck in a plot or after that. And... finally a book with your name on the cover...(less)

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Going back to school that one has passed from is always a very special feeling, especially if it has been decades since passing. In my visit to my school, every nook and corner reminded me of incidents, mostly pleasant. ...

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