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Kshitij Gajjar
Kshitij is a researcher at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai, currently pursuing a Ph.D in theoretical computer science. His interests are (solving and asking) puzzles, quizzing, interacting with different people and trying new and adventurous things. He also goes trekking in the Sahyadris on a regular basis. Trekking, in a way, combines most of his interests and he tries to go on at least one big trek every year.
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Tales from Rupin Pass by Kshitij Gajjar
By Kshitij Gajjar
2016-04-23
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