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Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar-Unknown details of this Impressive Cricketer

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We saw him batting for the first time at a tender age of 15. As his cricketing career progressed he effortlessly handled the world’s most dangerous bowlers and warmed our hearts with his boyish charm. When he announced his retirement in 2013 a feeling of emptiness gripped his Indian fans and many around the world. Such is  Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar ’s aura and charm. Throughout his career, his body has been as accommodating today as it was when he first played for India. But how does he maintain his body and what are his fitness secrets?  Sachin and Fitness Hailed as the best cricketer in the world, Sachin’s favourite way of staying fit is by spending hours playing cricket. As a child, he would spend hours in the nets practising his batting in a will to become the best batter and he rightly achieved so too! His  fitness schedule has always been very specific to his needs and he does a lot of things which are out of the box. He understands biodynamics of exercising and the spatial awarene

National Park

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  Neelakurunji, Nilgiri Tahr and Eravikulam National Park Nilgiri Tahr ont he slopes with Neelakurinji bloom int he foreground "Earth laughs in flowers"   - Ralph Waldo Emerson And her this laugh takes twelve years to bloom! Well, I am talking about  Neelakurinji - a flower endemic to Southern Western Ghats which blooms every twelve years. Like many others I too was very curious to witness this enigmatic beauty of the rolling hills of Munnar carpeted with bluish purple flowers. Sometimes reality bites! Well, I saw the blooms but no carpets, more tourists in bright colored clothes than flowers! The recent torrential rains, floods might have to be blamed for the damage to the soil, shrubs and the buds.  Neelakurinji Bloom on the slopes of Eravikulam National Park Not only for neelakurinji, Eravikulam National Park is also home for the endangered  Nilgiri Tahr . The sight of these wild goats grazing in the fields of blue flowers is a sight to behold. But, the crowds disturb the