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I am made of layers Some prayers, some barriers I flow deep and fast, Moon beam, how vast! I am not a body river, I drown the soul! I am...
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Jan 24, 20232 min read
The Cold Cup of Tea
Kashmiri winters have always been hard, but a warm cup of chai clears my perception making me soak in the rewarding sun. What lies behind...
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Jan 16, 20231 min read
Vivat Regina// Long live the Queen
One of the winning entries from That's So Scripted, Sabha’s newly initiated creative ten-line play-writing competition. the king is dead/...
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Jan 16, 20231 min read
Break the Chain
One of the winning entries from That's So Scripted, Sabha’s newly initiated creative ten-line play-writing competition. She runs upstairs...
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Jan 16, 20231 min read
The Crown Jewel
One of the winning entries from That's So Scripted, Sabha’s newly initiated creative ten-line play-writing competition. Love is a bond,...
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Nov 5, 20221 min read
The Theatres Of Kolkata And Me
I walked into a theatre once The smell of confidence and wood Girish Mancha and my father Anticipate, as one would And I did, the impact...
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Sep 25, 20224 min read
Contesting Identities and Textured Aftertastes
Reinterpreting the Prem Akhyaan Trope: a Retelling of Abhijnanasakuntalam When the movie Padmavat was released in 2018, it became the...
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Sep 11, 20222 min read
A Palette Called Me
My life is pretty simple. Like a plate of salad. Veggies here and there, minimal salt and spice. Fruit salad is a must on Thursday and...
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Apr 30, 20223 min read
- a hot tea conversation-
When I was young, I dreamt of fearless love. I dreamt of happy families, long dinners, hot tea conversations brewing on the stove, and a...
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Apr 22, 20221 min read
Three Cups of Coffee, for Yours Truly
I sit back Today I am on the other side Today, I am the audience, a frame separates me from me, I am not a beggar, nor a lover, nor a...
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Feb 1, 20226 min read
Stephen's ka Dabba: Kabhi Khatta Kabhi Meetha!
अजीब दास्तां है ये, कहाँ शुरू कहाँ ख़तम ये मंज़िले हैं कौनसी, न वो समझ सके न हम!(1) Hello ji! It’s me again! Long time, no see! It feels...
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Jan 16, 20221 min read
Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Yeh
(translation: A strange tale it is) (Song credits: Kaul, Suhail. "Baatein Kuch Ankahee Si - Unplugged" Life in a Metro, Pritam, 2007.)
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Dec 4, 20213 min read
Learning to Ace Cooking without Burning
(Image: via Ronnal's Instagram Handle) In class 10th, as a part of catechism, we were supposed to put up a play. It was the first time...
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Nov 21, 20212 min read
My 'Bhel Puri': A Myriad of Flavours
People look at your battle scars, whether they laugh at them or make fun of them, these remain yours; you have to be proud of them and...
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Nov 5, 20212 min read
Life Lessons From Theatre
(Image: via Pragya Chaturvedi's Instagram handle) As I sat down to write about my experiences, (or should I call them my ‘Shenanigans...
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