The fragrance of pure ghee wafted in the air, along with the welcome smell of coconut oil. The kitchen...
January 13, 2022 / 1 Comment
Dona was browsing Instagram when an advertisement captured her imagination. Many years ago, she had walked past Swarovski store...
January 13, 2022 / 1 Comment
“Madam, you will have to get a copy of your late husband’s death certificate, his pan card copy, and...
June 25, 2021 / 5 Comments
May 2, 2013The message came in early morning. Written in bold were the harsh words – ‘Her fight is...
June 25, 2021 / 3 Comments
It was around 10 am in the morning, when Sarala, the 60 something housemaid at Mr. Patra’s 3 storey...
June 25, 2021 / 10 Comments
I kept the phone. ‘What happened?’ Mom asked. ‘He is… dead.’ I still remember the first time you stepped...
March 3, 2021 / 3 Comments
It was the darkest of the days that brought Radha and her Kanha together. The brightest of the nobles...
March 3, 2021 / 0 Comments
PREFACE (This story is set in an era when child marriages were rampant and widow remarriages were rare) “Life...
March 3, 2021 / 4 Comments
I thought he was just trying to be interesting. He said we are soul mates. I looked at him...
March 3, 2021 / 0 Comments
‘Papa, where are you going in this rain? It is late in the day, and the rain is falling...
March 3, 2021 / 3 Comments