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On Thu, 12 Jul 18 19:49:45 UTC Jyotirmaya (22) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
To be at the mercy of someone else
Where would you like to live?
A minimalistic home in the hills
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
Living together with the family, and an unlimited supply of books and computers
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Procrastination
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Captain America, Sherlock Holmes, Ram chandra From the epic Ramayan, Shiva from immortals of meluha
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Prithviraj Chauhan from Indian history, Sri Aurobindo, Abraham Lincoln, M.K. Gandhi
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Those who felt real and dreamy at the same time like Emma Watson
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Sati from immortals of meluha- strong, courageous, kind-the traits of a warrior
Your favorite painter?
I have seen many arts, drawings and paintings and I really liked them. But when I thought about my favourite painter/artist, the only name that came into my mind peeping from the memories of the childhood is the name of my sister
Your favorite musician?
Moon hye won. Well she is a jazz singer precisely speaking but I can't think of any musician at the moment
The quality you most admire in a man?
Honesty, empathy
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Honesty
Your favorite virtue?
Consuming lots of lots of information of any form may it be knowledge, wisdom, literature or science provided they are authentic and relevant to humans and current society
Your favorite occupation?
Reading (and hope to be able to write some day) and doing geeky stuff like coding
Who would you have liked to be?
I'd have liked to be none otger than myself. Just being myself is enough.
Your most marked characteristic?
I think this question has been asked to the wrong person. Your most marked charateristic can only be pointed out by a stranger. As far as my self observation is concerned I would say I hate to betray myself
What do you most value in your friends?
Faithfulness
What is your principle defect?
Procrastination and a bad temper - worst combination to live with
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
To bow down my head before someone who does not deserve
What would you like to be?
Polymath with a constant flow of income. Ha! There is nothing wrong in fantasizing
What is your favorite color?
Blue in any shade
What is your favorite flower?
Never considered to have a favourite flower. But once on a christmas night I had been to a church and there, I saw a flower that really stood out amongst the rest and that I really liked and captured its image in my mind- A black rose
What is your favorite bird?
Golden oriole, white pigeon and crow
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Ray Bradbury, Goethe, Nietzsche, Amish Tripathi
Who are your favorite poets?
William Carlos Williams, Robert Frost
Who are your heroes in real life?
My mother and my brother-in-law
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Rani Jhansi bai
What are your favorite names?
Names having 'J' as initial letter mostly and any other name that has a nice ring to it
What is it you most dislike?
Betrayal, lack of common sense, anything devoid of logic
What historical figures do you most despise?
The oppressive rulers and dictators who betrayed their subject-people and of couse the war pigs
What event in military history do you most admire?
None
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
The abilty to read faster and for a longer period of time
How would you like to die?
Since I have no prior experience or actual knowledge about death, I would like to save my reply for the future. But I definitely wish to die before my kins.
What is your present state of mind?
Annoyance with the current education system in my country with a tinge of indifference toward almost everything
What is your motto?
Live and let live

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