In less than a week, India lost two of her gems. First it was talented actor Vidya Sinha, and then…
My Thoughts: A Humble Tribute to Vidya Sinha
The year was 1974, and I had gone to watch a movie with my parents. I was too young then…
Sweet Nostalgia
#FlashbackFriday Hand in handWe walkedalongthe narrow alleysEvery afternoon.You asked those questions,again and again.I answered with unparalleled patience.We read those bedtime…
Exploring the Haiku
At times, just a few words tell a story. A short form of Japanese poetry, the haiku is a three-line…
Touching Chords, Raising Questions: What Will People Say?
Culture and tradition weave the tapestry of our identity. Every community takes pride in the customs they follow and the…
As Random Thoughts Come to the Mind
A New Day With a vacant mindI hear the sounds of silencein the stillness of the night.What do I look…
Sayonara Kutsū
At five feet, two and a half inches, I do not consider myself tall. Nor do I think that I…
The Pungent Smell
Traversing the miles,uprooting from that distant village,he barely thinks about them alltill a pungent smellbrings back those years,all the same,…
An Evening With the Star
Intelligence, commitment, passion, versatility, good looks: he has them all. What tightly cements these qualities to build his tall tower…
Thoughts of Love
In just five days, the glitz, the grandeur, the celebration will grace Mother’s Day. I believe we do not have…
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