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Suraj+Sharma+was+born+in+New+Delhi,+India+on+March+

that+he+selected+Sharma+primarily+

21,+1993.+He+made+his+debut+with+the+title+role+in+the+

based+on+his+expressive+eyes+and+

2012+film+Life+of+Pi.

innocent+appearance.+According+to+ him,+Sharma+had+not+only+the+emotion,+

Before+the+role,+he+had+no+acting+experience.+He+

but+also+the+"look"+of+Pi.+His+"medium+complexion"+

auditioned+only+because+he+was+there+with+his+younger+

and+"average+build"+were+deemed+perfect+for+the+role.

brother,+Shriharsh+Sharma,+who+requested+he+attend.+ He+was+one+of+the+3,000+actors+to+audition+for+the+role+

Since+filming+Life+of+Pi,+Sharma+has+returned+to+

of+Piscine+Molitor+Patel+(Pi).+

studying+philosophy+at+St.+Stephen's+College,+Delhi+of+ Delhi+University+and+intends+to+continue+working+in+

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we+had+that+one+chance+to+be+together+even+if+it+was + for+a+short+time.+I+used+to+anxiously+wait+for+the+ evening+to+come,+so+that+I+can+rush+from+my+office+ to+meet+him.+It+was+during+one+of+these+meets+at+a+ mall+when+he+told+me+that+he+wanted+to+kiss+me+so+ badly+and+talked+me+in+to+getting+inside+the+ restroom.+We+got+in,+waited+there,+setting+our+hair,+ washing+our+hands+and+faces+one+too+many+times,+ until+we+found+there+was+no+one+else+other+than+the+ two+of+us.+Then+we+opened+the+door+to+one+of+the+ stalls,+got+inside+and+shut+it+quickly+before+someone+ could+walk+in+and+see+the+sight+of+two+guys+getting+in + at+the+same+time.

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indeed+a+bad+idea.+We+leaned+forward+for+the+kiss.+

when+he+defied+all+that.+The+first+time+he+called+me+

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other+during+the+attempt,+making+knocking+sounds+

couldn't+stop+laughing.+But+he+made+sure+that+I+get+

which+made+both+of+us+even+more+uneasy;+for+they+

used+to+hearing+it+and+it+reached+to+that+point+where +

could+make+the+people+outside+curious.+As+obvious,+

I+would+crave+to+get+that+word+out+of+his+mouth+

the+kiss+didn't+happen+and+we+both+now+felt+like+

whenever+we+were+having+talks.+It+was+kinda+getting+

escaping+from+the+self>imposed+trap.+But+how+do+we +

addictive+and+yes,+I+was+falling+for+him.

come+out?+We+didn't+want+the+situation+to+get+any+

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more+embarrassing+than+what+already+was.+Sid+

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suggested+that+since+it+could+be+risky+if+we+both+got+

crossed+the+line.+What+that+was+going+on+between+

out+together,+he+would+go+out+first+and+I+wait+for+

us+wasn't+supposed+to+turn+into+anything+serious,+

sometime.+So+he+opened+the+door+when+we+felt+the+

but+it+was+beginning+to.+And+before+we+both+reach+a+

place+was+absolutely+silent.+After+he+left,+I+locked+the+

stage+where+it+becomes+excruciating+to+deal+with+the+

door+and+I+waited+for+like+about+10+minutes+before+I+

separation+that+was+bound+to+happen,+we+agreed+

finally+had+the+courage+to+poke+my+head+out.+In+the+

that+it+was+better+to+cut+the+whole+thing+off.+And+

meantime,+Sid+was+waiting+outside+the+restroom+

thus+we+took+different+roads.+Then+a+year+later,+we+

wondering+why+I+was+taking+this+long+to+show+up.+

met+one+more+time+when+he+came+for+his+semester+

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vacation.

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had+our+"attempts",+those+images+flash+in+my+mind+

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and+I+smile+to+myself.+I+guess+he+gave+me+one+of+my+

field+near+a+highway.+That+time+we+felt+someone+was +

firsts;+he+made+me+feel+how+it+is+like+to+fall+in+love.+

watching+and+coming+towards+us+and+we+had+to+run.+

And+it+is+an+adventure+nevertheless+â&#x20AC;&#x201C;+magical,+

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MUMBAI & THANE Note:

PSYCHIATRISTS (F) Dr. Anjali Chhabria (M) Dr. Ketan Parmar

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Mobile: 9820900115 (M) Dr. S.L. Khanna (M)Dr. Bharat Shah

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Chembur clinic: 022-25229200 Lilavati Hospital OPD: 91-22-26751000, 26568000

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Sujoy Hospital OPD: 022-2632 7252

Juhu Gali, pass Talwalkar Gym, Next to Criticare Hospital Landmarks: Bhakti Vedanta Road, Tian restaurant, Mithibai College

Mobile: 9769331585 E-mail: deepak.j.kashyap@gmail.com

(M) Dr. M.S. Menon – HIV specialist

Skype i.d.: deepak.kashyap2

Life Care Center – Andheri (E)

(M) Dr. Torsekar Skin, STD, HIV, Sexologist (Mulund/Dombivali) +91-9404174078, +91-22-2163 9899, +91-22-2163 0899

THANE (M) Dr. Shirish Kulkarni – Skin, STD, HIV, Sexologist– Madhav Tower, 1st floor, LBS Marg, Near Hari Niwas Circle, Naupada, Thane (W) Mobile: +91-9820598046

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BENGALURU Note:

PSYCHIATRISTS

COUNSELLORS

(M)Dr. Bhupendra

(M)Mahesh Natarajan

Manipal Hospital OPD:

Counsellor at Innersight

+91-80-25024444/3344

+91-80-41649080

(M)Dr. Shekhar Seshadri

(F)Ajanta De

NIMHANS Hospital

Counsellor at Innersight

email: shekhar@nimhans.kar.nic.in

+91-80-41649080

(M) Dr. Biju Viswanath

Parivarthan

Senior Resident - Psychiatry

Counselling Facility: +91-80-25298686

Department of Psychiatry (NIMHANS) email: bijuv1@gmail.com

HIV, STD and Skin Specialists

Disclaimer:

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(M) Mohan Raju M.Phil Mental Health & Social Psychology Consultant Clinical Psychologist CADABAM's Mind Talk Phone: 080-26581455, 080-26590940

APTA Health Pod Services : Testing (HIV & other STIs) Treatment ( STIs & Colo-Rectal Diseases and other life style diseases e.g. hypertension & diabetes. Doctor: Dr. Sanjay Sharma Email: consult@healthpod.in Phone: 080-41214111 / +919901521111 www.healthpod.in

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PUNE Note:

PSYCHIATRISTS

COUNSELLORS

(M)Dr. Raman Khosla (Trained at NIMHANS)

(F) Shubhanjali Mukherjee

Mobile: +91-9326848501 (SMS before calling)

(Counselor with an experience of 3 years) Phone: +91-8447944534

email: ramankhosla@gmail.com (F) Sunita Wahi (M) Dr. Bhooshan Shukla & (M) Dr. Kaustubh Joag MD, DNB, MRCPsych ( London), Diploma in Medical Hypnosis ( UK)

Mobile:9850221021 Email: sunitawahi@hotmail.com

Specialty - Child and family Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist. Phone: 020 32319922 ( Mon-Fri. 10am2pm and 4-8pm)

Disclaimer:

Location of clinic - Trimiti Clinic . B 222. Swapna-Nagari, Near Union Bank of India, Karve Road, Pune 411004. Website- www.trimiticlinic.com (M) Dr. Arvind Panchanadikar MD Psychiatry Mobile: 9822 558594. Consultation only by appointment Clinic address: 9/102 Soba Mansion Near Mhatre bridge Mahadev mandir chauk Off Nal stop on Karve road Pune 020-25423100 (10 am - 7 pm Mon - Fri. Sat 10 am to 1 pm) Email: arvind.panchanadikar@gmail.com

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DELHI & GURGAON Note:

PSYCHIATRISTS (M) Dr. Shalabh Mohan (F) Dr. Shalini John

Phone: 9811150753

Clinical Psychologist

Address: Max hospital Sushant Lok 1, Gurgaon

Mobile: +91-9717312951

Clinic: C 209 Nirwana Courtyard Nirwana

Qualifications - M.Phil in Mental Health and Social Psychology from National Institute of Mental Health and Social Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru

Country Gurgaon Timing: By appointment Specialty: Laparoscopic and Bariatric surgeon

(F) Dr. Ayesha Kapur Psychotherapist and Counselor, New Delhi Mobile: 9810033235

KOLKATA

Website: www.ayeshakapurpsychotherapist.in

COUNSELLOR Disclaimer:

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HIV, STD and Skin Specialists (F) Dr. Joly Laha (F) Dr. Kaushiki Dwivedee

Counsellor at Samikshani Mobile: +91-33-24663504

Phone: 9818767581 Address: Max Hospital ,Gurgaon Timings: By appointment. Either at mobile number or Max Hospital Gurgaon landline . Medical Specialization: Obstetrics and Gynecology

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