The Name Of The Game
byEven as I write this piece, a lion-lioness pair in a national park in Tripura is going through a severe identity crisis: named Akbar…
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Chander Guddu’s – My Heart
byHere is the remake of the Hindi poem ‘Mera Dil ‘; I crafted in my boyhood. Critical Appreciation through the ‘Artificial Intelligence’ is…
LOTUS INTERRUPTUS ?
byIt should come as no surprise that, under the influence of our latest soul-mate Israel, Raisina Hill has now become our version of Mount…
Chander Guddu’s – Lover
byI have attempted an English remake of my Hindi poem ‘Ashiq’; crafted way back in my teens. I was in love; perhaps one-sided. By…
SIDDU or SIDDUKU – the Heart Winning Dish of DevBhoomi
byThe moment anyone asks me – Siddu khaogi (will you eat Siddu)? And I am – Yes..Yes..Yes..- even after a full meal. It is beyond doubt…
THE UNDERBELLY OF THE FLYING MACHINE
byI’m finding that, as I get along in years, I’m becoming more and more of a contrarian, preferring to don the mantle of an…
Chander Guddu’s Farmer
byHere, I have attempted an English remake of ‘Kisan’ – my teenage Hindi composition. The critical appreciation through the ‘Artificial Intelligence’ that…
Chander Guddu’s – Keep growing
byI crafted this Hindi poem in my adolescence; bits of paper I traced in my baggage. I have attempted the remake ‘Badte Jao’ in…
R.W.As– THE NEW VIGILANTES ON THE BLOCK.
byNotwithstanding the sustained efforts of our neo-colonial rulers to “decolonise” our mental spaces, some vestiges of it remain. Have you noticed how, the moment…
SHIMLA – DOOMED BY A LEGAL “TECHNICALITY”
byWhen the epitaph of Shimla is written in the not too distant future, as is inevitable, it will be recorded that its death warrant…