I burst into laughter remembering my uncle’s comments a few days before his end. “ Hey,” he said, “I am a holy (…
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Nalini turned the key to the door and impatiently rang the bell when she realized that once again the door was latched from…
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“Come -on ! choose ! Big or small?” Her fingers wagged under my nose second time in as many hours that day. ” Honestly,…
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I stood sleek and tall as the last of the nut and bolt was driven home. I occupied the pride of place in…
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‘Thank God it’s Friday’, the thought crossed Charu’s mind as she entered her apartment complex balancing her laptop bag, a lunch bag, and…
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The men came as they usually did. The father knew that he would be picked today. So, he called his family close to…
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A human brain is a versatile organ. “No computer can duplicate its myriad functions,” to quote Reader’s Digest. In spite of it we…
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The shrill honk went right through my ears to rattle my brain. The e-rickshaws and regular autos vied for space, blaring their…
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It was in late eighties. My father was looking out for a suitable alliance for the twenty-three-old me who was also a closet…
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Nilesh absent-mindedly smiled his thanks as Anil, his co-worker, placed a glass of tender coconut water by his side. He played around with…