The River Between Us

Ravin Kumar

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The River Between Us

by Ravin Kumar

19/07/2025

Ravin Kumar

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The River Between Us is a poetic and heartwarming romantic short story by <a href="https://mr-ravin.github.io" target="_blank">Ravin Kumar</a>, exploring the quiet power of childhood connection, fate, and timeless love. Set across a serene village and a modern cruise ship, the story follows Ravin and Pooja—two soulmates bound by paper boats, a copper ring, and a mysterious letter “R”. As life separates them and time flows on like a river, a quiet reunion unfolds through symbols, silence, and destiny. This story blends memory, emotion, and subtle symbolism to remind us that true love never forgets—and always finds its way home. **About the Author:** <a href="https://mr-ravin.github.io" target="_blank">Ravin Kumar</a> (born 21 August 1993) is a curious person blessed with the ability to see life through the perspectives of an artist, engineer, researcher, inventor, economist, poet, mathematician, ethical hacker, game developer, author, and writer. He has authored the books “The Engineer’s Plan” and “Philosophy of the Trident” (along with its Hindi version “त्रिशूल दर्शन”), and runs the YouTube channel “CodeBeings”, dedicated to sharing knowledge related to computer programming. Some of his contributions include the creation of a computer language; computer ransomware and its antivirus software (an academic project in cybersecurity); the “Adaptive Base Representation Theorem” in computing and mathematics; multiple theorems in geometry and pure mathematics; two research contributions in theoretical economics, including “Addictive Auctions: Using Lucky-Draw and Gambling Addiction to Increase Participation during Auctioning” and “The Economics of Sovereignty: Phased Virtual Currency and Coalition Reserve Entity”; cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence and deep learning, including the “APTx Neuron” and “APTx Activation Function”; a novel algorithm in quantum computing; the “cyclic scheduling algorithm” in operating systems; and “modified counting sort” in algorithms. He is also a multiple patent holder with inventions spanning artificial intelligence and electronics. He began his career in artificial intelligence and continues to work in the field. Beyond science and technology, he also embraces the arts through painting, poetry in English and Hindi, short stories such as “The River Between Us: Because Even Rivers Choose Love”, and shayari. These experiences have broadened his understanding of the world. His project of experiencing ten different life paths began in August 2013 and concluded on 31 October 2021. Details of this project can be found at: <a href="https://mr-ravin.github.io" target="_blank">https://mr-ravin.github.io</a> Available on: 1. <a href="https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=zgZ0EQAAQBAJ" target="_blank">Google Play</a> 2. <a href="https://books.google.co.in/books/about?id=zgZ0EQAAQBAJ" target="_blank">Google Books</a> 3. <a href="https://mr-ravin.github.io/The_River_Between_Us__by_Ravin_Kumar.pdf" target="_blank">Github</a> 4. <a href="https://archive.org/details/the-river-between-us--by-ravin-kumar" target="_blank">Archive.org</a> 5. <a href="https://www.scribd.com/document/1009108034/The-River-Between-Us-By-Ravin-Kumar" target="_blank">Scribd</a> 6. <a href="https://leanpub.com/the_river_between_us__by_ravin_kumar" target="_blank">Leanpub</a>

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How many pages are in The River Between Us?

This edition of The River Between Us has approximately 9 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read The River Between Us?

For most readers, The River Between Us typically takes between 11m and 8m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 2,250 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 9m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 1 day • Estimated word count: 2,250 words

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What is the word count of The River Between Us?

The estimated word count for The River Between Us is approximately 2,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of The River Between Us?

The River Between Us was written by Ravin Kumar.

When was The River Between Us published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 19/07/2025. The original work may have been published on a different date.