Apurva’s plightApurva was making chai when his phone rang. “Hello, may I speak with Apurva Mitra please?”, the voice on the line said. It was 5:30 in the…Mar 12, 2021Mar 12, 2021
Calvin and HobbesI had been acquainted with Calvin and Hobbes during my school days through the newspaper, The Telegraph. Back in the day there were two…Dec 27, 2020Dec 27, 2020
An evening in Phi PhiFyodor Dostoyevsky, Nikolai Gogol, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy..I had spoken with pride the names of Russian authors I…Sep 2, 2020Sep 2, 2020
The giftIt was a brand new Nike cap. It was a gift from Susheel’s wife on his birthday. Jet black with a white streak on the front. A head turner…Jul 24, 2020Jul 24, 2020
Lamb CurryThis was the first time Avijit had made lamb curry since the time he had moved to the US. He couldn’t recall the last time he had cooked…Jul 21, 2020Jul 21, 2020
