Prashanth Palakurthi is a prosperity seeker—sometimes enabler—and a retired high-tech entrepreneur, who sold his Reflexis Systems for $575 million to Zebra Technologies in 2020. Mr. Palakurthi is, as Oliver Sacks, a British neurologist, naturalist, historian of science, and author, said it best “ ..of vehement disposition..violent enthusiasms..extreme immoderation in all passions.”
INDIA New England News: What does love mean to you?
Prashanth Palakurthi: Life’s oxygen.
INE: In the context of giving or receiving love, some say love can only be given. Do you agree or not and why?
PP: Do not agree. I received far more than I deserve.
INE: If you must choose between love and trust, what will you choose and why?
PP: Love because it is felt. Trust has to be earned.
INE: What is the lifespan of romantic love?
PP: Lifespan 🙂
INE: Do you still believe in love the way you had imagined when you were a teenager or in your early 20s?
PP: Yes. Much more than 100%.
INE: Does marriage change the equation of love and why?
PP: Shared responsibilities help grow friendship and increase mutual respect. And makes love more rewarding.
INE: What is the secret of a romantic marriage?
PP: Respect. Communication. Friendship. Acknowledgement that we are on a journey to betterment, together.
INE: Your favorite romantic Bollywood songs?
PP:
- Musafir Hoon Yaaro, Juju’s first song for me.
- Coming soon – Mitwa, Juju (Anuradha Palakurthi) with Ustad Rashid Khan.
Prashanth and Anuradha Palakurthi