Fiction

What if? A Sunny story

December 25, 2010

Narayan kaka’s observant eyes did not miss much. As he cradled his nephew of a few hours lovingly in his arms, he noticed that the bundle of joy, kicking freely on being delivered from his mother’s womb, had a tiny little hole near the top of his left ear lobe. He didn’t want to upset the infant’s mother Minal by drawing her attention to that identification mark.

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Born again: In search of a lost soul

December 25, 2010

The irony was so stark that it could not be missed. That is, only if you had the courage to step out of the sanctuary of home while the old city was burning in the throes of a communal riot.

Charminar (Image courtesy: www.nimsalumni.com)

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Parched Earth?

December 25, 2010

The cracks in the brown earth

Overwhelming and stark

So misleading, so deceptive

Can make you wonder

Is a spark in my hearth?

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My tweets

  • On the way back. Overwhelmed by the reception to my suggestion that we must look within to help eradicate doping menace. Have more ppl play.: 1 day ago
  • At an anti doping seminar in lucknow. Good initiative by Uttar Pradesh Athletics Association. Educative and informational.: 1 day ago
  • What a day it has been!: 2 days ago
  • I don't understand looking for restoration of pride by winning limited-over games. Test cricket IS Test cricket and the hurt will stay: 5 days ago
  • Liked Gaurav Kalra's blog there being no link between the Indian cricket's recent Test showing and IPL cricket.. http://t.co/dS8pDXHt: 6 days ago

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