

Of Love & Tagore
Love and separation, hope and despair comes hand in hand, but not always. In some people's life love conquers all and then invites...


The Torchbearer showed us the path….
It’s pouring outside. The pruned foliage under my bedroom window sill seems translucent and beaming with life. Few moments prior, the...


The Bard
There he stood tall, glistening in the sun, right in the middle of the city. The statue of The Bard was one of the only things the city...


The Traveler
Summer vacations begin from May, and my 7 year old daughter Pihu is already excited about the travel we are planning for her. I planted...


Of Love and Waste
She was Radha, who also called herself Razia depending on where her next crumb of bread was coming from. Her home, for as long as her...


The Mountain & The Sea
His structure is what you’d call tall and wide. His presence, however, is always calm. He always seems to have it in him to protect you...


SAM GOES TO MOON
Many years ago there lived a girl named Sam. She lived in a beautiful city. When she was young she loved drawing, but as she grew up her...


Bong It Like Mookerjee!
It is well known in the rest of India that "Bengali"s are mad. Never mess with a Bengali in an argument about the political situation in...


Journey of the START
2013 was a personal disaster. In the month of May I lost my mom. My father at the age of 71 started living alone at Kolkata. I was...


Fools Rush In
Act I Scene I Student A (who has been bald since anyone remembers): Sirrr Sirrr, what is Freedom of Speech Sirrr? Teacher: Freedom of...