Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Formula For Conversion Of CGPA Into Percentage (Banaras Hindu University)

Hello everyone.

As far as I understand, every institution has its own formula for the conversion of CGPA to percentage. Hence, the following only applies to those students who have completed their undergraduate/postgraduate/etc., level of education from Banaras Hindu University. 

BHU uses the following formula for conversion of Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) to its equivalent percentage:

Percentage = (10 * CGPA) - 4.5

Monday, October 25, 2021

The Aftermath

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 The waves carry me gently to the shore
Past the shadows haunting the sea
They look unblinking but see no more
In the Reaper's Carriage no space for me

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

The Prophecy of the Fates

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The Fates had prophesied

The death of the old and

The birth of something new


So I stand on a hill lush and fertile 

The glass blades swaying as

The day prepares to welcome the night

Cassiopeia

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I lay on a park bench under a moonless sky, listening to an orchestra of chirping crickets. The petrichor from the recent rainfall lent a scented backdrop to their performance, one which contained an almost imperceptible rhythm to it. As for me, I counted the stars in the constellations that watched over me: nine in Leo, seven in the Great Bear, eight in Orion, and five in...

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

The Comfort of Something Familiar

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In time, like any good observer, you start to notice things around you. The chirping of birds. Particles of dust dancing in the rising sunlight. The ticking of a clock as you lie in your bed. You count the seconds until you lose track because 479 is too big of a number. You leave your bed, the scrambled sheets aching for you, but you know better than to fall in that trap. Or maybe you don’t. The comfort of something familiar has always been welcoming.