There are days when I feel extremely bored and tired with this city that I have known since my birth. I want to get rid of that… Read more “Saraswati Pujo and the city of 16”
Of Oil and Butter – The Immense Possibilities in India
(This post is an entry to the The Great Indian Blogging Contest, as a part of the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival 2015.) A remarkable research study has shown… Read more “Of Oil and Butter – The Immense Possibilities in India”
Murshidabad through my eyes…
Christmas holidays or “Borodiner chuti” is big in this part of the world. I belong to a city who wears her hat of colonial past with elan… Read more “Murshidabad through my eyes…”
Chronicles (3)
One thing that never ceases to amaze me about this city full of filth, dirt, power hungry backstabbers, rumour mongers and petty nationalists is its tenacity and… Read more “Chronicles (3)”
Why SRK, and not ‘Raj’, is my true hero!
That I am a big Shah Rukh Khan fan is not a very well kept secret. It is not meant to be either. Through out his big screen… Read more “Why SRK, and not ‘Raj’, is my true hero!”
Chronicles (2)
They were friends. Acquaintances in college, colleagues in office. One hailed from a very traditionally rich Bengali family – a ‘bonedi‘ one, one who had lost everything… Read more “Chronicles (2)”
Chronicles (1)
(We see stories all around, but we choose to articulate only a few. This is my effort to pen down a few everyday mundane stories that I see,… Read more “Chronicles (1)”
Just a click away
One click on the social media website and she was done. One click on the relationships tab of her Facebook page sorted out the issues that she had… Read more “Just a click away”
Relinquished
I Dalia stood at the very end of the balcony that she once called her own. Like this city, this house, the family- this balcony too did… Read more “Relinquished”
10 songs that make Saturday a rather ‘happy’ one!
I have not been posting too often. There are reasons aplenty for my absence from the blogosphere, the primary ones being them are that I am back… Read more “10 songs that make Saturday a rather ‘happy’ one!”
