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twentythird video on ‘spinning into a career’

Hello! This is the twenty third video on ‘Spinning into a Career’. Let us begin with new purchases in the month of October to fill our wardrobe. Ruchi goes with her colleagues to Manohar Chawl Wholesale Market to buy saris at a wholesale rate. She purchases exquisitely designed silk saris that appear to be expensive. Ruchi drapes the saris to the office. She lets it hang on the...

twenty second video on ‘spinning into a career’

Hello everybody! In the twenty second video of ‘Spinning into a Career’, we shall see what happens to Ruchi’s aunt. Their aunt brings a photo of Lord Rama. Ruchi tries to say something but her aunt interrupts saying, ” You Satyavan Savithri, keep quiet.” Ruchi feels tense but she stays silent. Later Ruchi’s father leaves home and spends the night outside. He...

Twenty first video on ‘spinning into a career’

Hello everybody! Wishing you all the best for the festive season. I continue with Ruchi’s experience in the office in the twenty first video on ‘Spinning into a Career” While passing through various sections, Ruchi is beckoned by a fair Nair boy who smokes cigarettes. He makes her sit down on a chair and speaks to her about his work in the section. Ruchi is asked to go to the...

twentieth video on ‘spinning into a career’

Hello everybody! I am here with the floods in the twentieth video of “Spinning into a Career’ They walk from Court to Shorine Lines and from there they take to the tracks. Water is knee deep. Their saris deter progress. They have to be held up as they wade through water. It continues to drizzle. Their wet clothes stick to their bodies. They reach Sharanai Central. The railway canteen...

nineteenth video on ‘spinning into career’

Hello everybody! It is a world of change. So too is failure. This is the nineteenth video on ‘Spinning into Career’ On a Muharram day, Ruchi abstains from going with her family members for a picnic. She cries loudly, letting her tears roll down her cheeks while all alone at home. She has done a lot of research, has made notes and has studied carefully. Despite all her efforts, she has...

eighteenth video on ‘spinning into career’

Hello everybody! The eighteenth video on ‘Spinning into Career’ deals with journalism. A renowned finance expert discusses inflation, foreign revenue, debt, generation of revenue and tax system in depth. Many seminars are held. Well known journalists and public relations officers are invited to give talks about journalism as a profession. For the benefit of the students of journalism...

seventeenth video on ‘spinning into career’

Hello everybody! Let’s glide into the seventeenth video on ‘Spinning into Career’ to know about Ruchi’s response to marriage and love. Ruchi’s dad houses South Indian youths who come in search of jobs to Sharanai. One youth, Krishnan, gets the job of a stenographer in a company. He frequents Ruchi’s house and is friendly with her dad. He has a sister called...

sixteenth video on ‘spinning into career’

Hello everybody! An auspicious July for you. Here is the sixteenth video on ‘Spinning into Career’. There are many South Indians in the office. The government arranges a special Hindi course for them. Mr. Sharma teaches Hindi. He has gray hair on the sides and is bald. He has protruding front teeth. The classes are conducted during office hours. Ruchi is asked to take the course. She...

fifteenth video on ‘spinning into career’

Hello everybody! Welcome to the story of ‘Spinning into Career’ This is the fifteenth video on ‘Spinning into Career’. Ruchi’s officer, Mr. Balwant is rakish. He is thin, fair and straight nosed and has small eyes and gray hair. He is very jovial, laughs, talks hilariously and guffaws. Current affairs and cricket are his likes. He married early in life. He says that...

fourteenth video on ‘spinning into career’

Hello everybody! Enjoy the rainy season. The fourteenth video on ‘Spinning into Career’ takes you to Ruchi’s office. In crowd, one has to bear the strong smell of sweat and scent. Matters become worse when the trains get cancelled. A person may trip and fall and people may walk over the person to board the train. Women quarrel at a very high pitch. Quarrels escalate into...

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