Usha Priyamvada’s 1961 novel opens with Sushma, the protagonist who is an independent and self-reliant woman, embodying the spirit of modernity and resilience. Newly assigned to look into the welfare of the girls as a hostel warden, she faces the challenges of her new role with determination and grace. While she is a reputed teacherContinue reading “Pachpan Khambhe, Lal Deewarein – A Book Review”
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My Memories of Satyajit Ray
“When I write an original story I write about people I know first-hand and situations I’m familiar with. I don’t write stories about the nineteenth century.” – Satyajit Ray 2021 marks the birth centenary year of Satyajit Ray. My early memories of Ray go back to 2007. That same year the newspaper daily, The TelegraphContinue reading “My Memories of Satyajit Ray”
Quirky Glasses 