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Compounding is the 8th wonder of the world.

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Compounding is nothing but interest on interest. The world's richest person Warren Buffet thanks the power of compounding for his fortunes. 30 years ago he was a nobody. But thanks to a return of 18% - 20% he is the world's richest person. You can also be rich by investing early and regularly. See this chart :

When a crater on Venus is named after India's Dr. Anandibai Joshi

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Dr. Anandibai Joshi  became India's first lady doctor when girls' education was not given any importance. Although she lived only for 21 years, she managed to achieve so much that now a  crater on Venus  is named after her - " JOSHEE ". Yamuna(renamed Anandi by her husband), born in March 1865 in Kalyan was married at the tender age of 9 to  Gopal Vinayak Joshi  (a post master ) who was 20 years her senior. Anandi, got encouragement from her husband to study English and Sanskrit.

Gajar ka Halwa

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Gajar ka halwa is a traditional slow cooked recipe of grated carrot with milk,  ghee,  cashew nuts,  sugar and raisins.

Silent Hills Resort, Manor

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Last year , we went on a trip to Silent Hills Resort, one of the largest planned resorts in India, situated in Manor, off National Highway 8.