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Sitting in the balcony he reminisced, The unique flavour each bite he had When his mother made him eat With her own hands. But now...

Hi. I was raped when I was a child. It was from a known person, this thought always makes me wild. he was my kin brother, calm down,...

There’s an air of melancholy that encircles every heavy step made when coming back after a holiday. I suppose it doesn’t help, waking up...

My father understood numbers,  So, he spilled his seven vows on my mother’s 80’s song cassettes. Numbers when pulled apart from ratios, i...

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I am trying to recall now the exact moment everything changed. It was a sultry afternoon in March, and the sun was everywhere. Mumbai lay...

One fine summer, A chalice was made Out of the wood of mahogany. “It’s beautiful!” Cried out many. Thinly crafted along its body, Visible...

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As I write this, 42 days into a nation-wide lockdown in India, I realise that almost anything I say about the absurdity of the pandemic...

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“Babri now lay in rubbles. They are saying they have demolished the mosque.” “Really?! What do we do now Pranjit?” “Don’t worry Seema. We...

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Here is how, in my imagination, Trump would pen his Statement of Purpose for admission into a business school. What is advisable is that...

1. Can you be a LGBTQ+ person and a Muslim? Yes 2. Can you wear the Hijab and pray 5 times a day like other practicing Muslims? Yes 3....