Hindu religious tourism in India, with primary stress being placed on forms and functions of sacred sites, pilgrimage events and routes, and places of sacred value. It intrigued me and made me travel and connect with people.Always eager to learn something new and experience and explore.The exploration led to the study of various tourism circuits of India.A globetrotter,spiritual person travelled to religious sites of India especially the Jyotirlingas and the Shaktipeethas alongwith Char Dhaam.An independent Researcher studying the Government Policies,Urban issues,Mobility issues and various other topics of interest,implementing in my practice and student mentoring for their thesis and dissertations.Vaastu Auditor by hobby and demand of profession implementing it into my designs since 2001.Jury member for various courses Undergraduate and Post Graduate in prestigious Architecture Colleges all over India.Student Career Counsellor on Higher Education post Architecture or Pre Architecture at UG and PG level,mentoring and guiding them as a volunteer ,assisting colleagues for hiring of architecture professionals,networking and documentation.Exploring and Learning has led to knowledge enhancement through numerous online and offline career development programs and trainings like River Sensitive Urban Planning,Sustainable Habitat,Research in History,Temple Architecture ,Smart Cities etc.An orator with public speaking skills giving presentations at colleges and online forums on travel experiences linking them with socio-economic fabric and structure of the place through the urban lens of an architect and planner ,and various other topics .Architecture and planning professional ,having an academic experience of over 15 years with architecture colleges all over India. 28 years of proffesional experience in design,planning and execution of residences,commercials and neighbourhood planning projects