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Muhammad Ali Bandial

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Muhammad Ali 'Monty' Bandial, grew up in an Army household, living and assimilating the varied cultures and practices from all over Pakistan. He studied at Cadet College Hasan Abdal, then as an undergraduate at the Lahore University of Management Sciences and did his Master's from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore.
He worked for more than a decade in the Civil Services, where he was also posted in the National Counter Terrorism Authority. He plays tennis and polo. In his spare time, Monty likes to sketch and paint. He is a movie buff and a voracious reader of fiction where his first love of western novels persists. Lately, he has moved on to crime thrillers and biographies. He
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Chasing your dreams

Our brain is a funny animal.

It plays tricks on us all the time. And the way it gets that done most of the time is through the filing cabinet we keep in the basement of our head; memory. Experiences, skills, and even emotions that you were so sure you never had, inexplicably appear one day when you’re least expecting them, but there they are gathering dust.

As if they had been with you all the time. Read more of this blog post »

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Published on March 23, 2022 10:34 • Tags: childhood, destiny, dreams, father, nostalgia

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The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3)

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