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adventure…

The survivor part 1.. a true story

9 Apr 2021
The survivor.. a true story.. part 1 “ Basanti, come quick,  the Ghosh para is burning, the Khan sena are shooting the landlords, let’s go and see it. “ The…
cities…

Street cries

2 Apr 20212 Apr 2021
Street criesSince lockdown had started, the part of Delhi I was staying in, Jorbagh, an already extremely quiet neighborhood  , became practically silent, and I could hear a great deal…
BENGALI…

Suitable boy

4 Mar 20214 Mar 2021
SUITABLE BOY A friend recently posted a link on my facebook page which listed answers of various American children to the question “How do we know whom to marry “with…
childhood…

Shyness

2 Mar 20212 Mar 2021
How to get rid of shyness and become the life and soul of the party We have seen Boy start life as a reclusive bookworm and a shrinking violet, in…
adventure…

Shivas regal in the ladies hostel

19 Feb 202119 Feb 2021
Shivas regal in the ladies hostel This story was narrated by a lady at a social gathering and gave me an insight into the place few men have been to;…
adventure…

The film

8 Feb 20218 Feb 2021
     The  filmI finally got to see Sonali Bose’s  acclaimed film Amu, on the Sikh genocide of 84 in Delhi on the channel Mubi, meant for art house cinema . The…
adventure…

The accidental love story

4 Feb 2021
Delhi was Boy’s accidental love storyBoy’s first visit to Delhi was in his parents arms, and the only memory that stood out was falling from a high chair in some…
addictions…

Sex

15 Jan 202115 Jan 2021
Sex As my favourite sociologist, George Mikas once said, the continentals have sex; the British have the hot water bottle.I do not know if this is true, but young boys…
childhood…

Reading

11 Jan 202111 Jan 2021
READING We had left Boy, struggling to make sentences, lost in the labyrinth of the Queens tongue, and suddenly in the last chapter he is hunting through the classics for…
adventure…

Lost

21 Dec 202021 Dec 2020
First days of school LostFirst days in schoolThe new school in the big city that Boy had joined was very grand, with a huge building, sprawling grounds, strict discipline, and…

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