<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Writing — Piyush Raj Akhouri</title><description>Essays, notes, and older reflections by Piyush Raj Akhouri — on ambition, identity, talent, and the inner life behind visible success.</description><link>https://piyushraj.com/</link><item><title>Why should the river always flow towards the Ocean?</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/why-should-the-river-always-flow-towards-the-ocean/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/why-should-the-river-always-flow-towards-the-ocean/</guid><description>Is it just out of love, obsession or devotion?</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2016 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Madaari ka Bandar</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/madaari-ka-bandar/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/madaari-ka-bandar/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bheed ka Majnu, Raat ka saaya...</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/bheed-ka-majnu-raat-ka-saaya/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/bheed-ka-majnu-raat-ka-saaya/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Aug 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Khwaahish....ek bhikhmange jaisi!!</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/khwaahishek-bhikhmange-jaisi/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/khwaahishek-bhikhmange-jaisi/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fear...as I know it!!</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/fear-as-i-know-it/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/fear-as-i-know-it/</guid><description>On uncertainty, confidence, and the arithmetic of getting up again.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Thank You, Jesus!!</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/thank-you-jesus/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/thank-you-jesus/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Open Letter to APR from within</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/open-letter-to-apr-from-within/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/open-letter-to-apr-from-within/</guid><description>A letter from the soul to its keeper, written at twenty-five.</description><pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>मद्रासी की विनती- महाकाव्य!!!! (Madraasi ki Vinati-Mahaakaavya!!</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/madraasi-ki-vinati-mahaakaavya/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/madraasi-ki-vinati-mahaakaavya/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Lady</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/lady/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/lady/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Lion.....on Pencil</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/lionon-pencil/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/lionon-pencil/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Recent Sketch</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/recent-sketch/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/recent-sketch/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kya Khuda Krishna Nahiin hai?</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/kya-khuda-krishna-nahiin-hai/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/kya-khuda-krishna-nahiin-hai/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>जीवन, युद्ध, मित्र, और मिठास.....</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/blog-post/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/blog-post/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kabhi Kabhi ki MeeThi Baatein.....</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/kabhi-kabhi-ki-meethi-baatein/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/kabhi-kabhi-ki-meethi-baatein/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jo bhi jitni bar likhunga.....tum par hi har baar likhunga....:))</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/jo-bhi-jitni-bar-likhungatum-par-hi-har/</link><guid 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almighty......</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/interactions-with-almighty/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/interactions-with-almighty/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Main Chaand se Baatein karta hoon</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/main-chaand-se-baatein-karta-hoon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/main-chaand-se-baatein-karta-hoon/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A blissful day....January 1st 2010....Welcome.:))</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/blissful-dayjanuary-1st-2010welcome/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/blissful-dayjanuary-1st-2010welcome/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Love, life and Bullshit...Confession Sunday...an abstract!!</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/love-life-and-bullshitconfession/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/love-life-and-bullshitconfession/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Excerpts from bygone times.......I remember....and love to.....1.1</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/excerpts-from-bygone-timesi-rememberand/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/excerpts-from-bygone-timesi-rememberand/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Number of Kouravas??.......Humor:)</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/number-of-kouravashumor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/number-of-kouravashumor/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&quot;Takers eat well....Givers sleep well.&quot;</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/takers-eat-wellgivers-sleep-well/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/takers-eat-wellgivers-sleep-well/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Angel Eyes....</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/angel-eyes/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/angel-eyes/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Voilà!!....its so virtuous statement!!....:))</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/voilits-so-virtuous-statement/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/voilits-so-virtuous-statement/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>nazariya(perception)....ya bhram(illusion)?</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/nazariyaperceptionya-bhramillusion/</link><guid 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GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shiva Rudraashtakam.....Prayers for almighty...</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/shiva-rudraashtakamprayers-for-almighty/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/shiva-rudraashtakamprayers-for-almighty/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mere Daada daadi....</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/mere-daada-daadi/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/mere-daada-daadi/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>My Poetries_ at last.fm</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/my-poetries-at-lastfm/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/my-poetries-at-lastfm/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Let your hands(your work) shout on your behalf..:)</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/shout-as-much-as-you-canbut-with-your/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/shout-as-much-as-you-canbut-with-your/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>तलाश ए तबस्सुम-ए-शमशीर</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/blog-post_24/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/blog-post_24/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comparing Indian and Chinese Economy..</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/comparing-indian-and-chinese-economy/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/comparing-indian-and-chinese-economy/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vaishnav Jan...Prayers for peace...</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/vaishnav-janprayers-for-peace/</link><guid 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GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>जज़्बा-ऐ-तन्हाई</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/blog-post_17/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/blog-post_17/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Energia - the presentation</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/blog-post_16/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/blog-post_16/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ghalib ke Misre...</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/aap-sab-ki-khidmat-mein-sakht-jaani/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/aap-sab-ki-khidmat-mein-sakht-jaani/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sapne....jo ab sacch hone ko hain!!</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/blog-post-2008/</link><guid 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!!</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/kaafi-waqt-hua-aur-piyush-raj-tumne-koi/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/kaafi-waqt-hua-aur-piyush-raj-tumne-koi/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>i miss you...</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/i-miss-you/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/i-miss-you/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>One of the pictures, unintentionally taken....and one of…</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/one-of-pictures-which-i-consider-were/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/one-of-pictures-which-i-consider-were/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>So finally I am up with my own…</title><link>https://piyushraj.com/writing/archive/so-finally-i-am-up-with-my-own-blog/</link><guid 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