I was born in the year 1997 on the twentieth day of the month of December. My place of birth is Mumbai, India and my family background is indian. My family comprises of my parents, younger sister and my grandparents. Through about 16 years of my life I have lived at home, being exposed and learning from the traditions and cultures of my elders.
In mumbai I have high-schooled at St Mary’s ICSE which was a strict boys convent school. At the age of seventeen, my family and I decided to pursue my strong desires of being independent and living life on my own terms by sending me to a boarding school in Bangalore. This school is called the ‘Indus International School Bangalore’. I was enrolled here for the completion of my 11th and 12th under the IB Program.
I firmly believe that early childhood plays a huge role in our attitudes, perceptions and decision-making for the future endeavours of life. In short, your family, community and schooling shape and mould your personality such that they prepare you for …show more content…
Since, I have lived at home for the majority of my life, I credit many habits and traits in me to be picked up from my community and family. Being brought up in an Indian Community has instilled important morals and religious principles into me. Having a cosmopolitan religious environment here has taught me liberalism, tolerance and at the same time added to my understanding of rituals and customs. I take this as an important trait in me since it will help me look at people, their behaviours with acceptance and tolerance which is a major requirement for a well-established psychologist. My family represent a important force that have exposed me to these religious cultures of India in ways like celebrating festivals at home to propagating unity by organising fun activities with other