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INDImag's Katha Sagar Contest Entry

The Guardian Of The Village

In the village of Holudpukur, five miles from the closest haat at Burrabazaar and ten times that distance from the town of Purulia lived Shri Haragobind Tripathy. Tripathy remained the most unyielding custodian of the village; the first man to seek out if there was any trouble and the last man to return home after having dealt with the crisis at hand and putting it firmly to rest ..

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ISB,Hyderabad In tune with nature

Caution : Nature Has The Right Of Way Here

Developent is imminent, it cannot be stopped. Urban development in the second most populous country is one such imminent thing. It cannot be stopped. This development is often faulted with the destruction of something else ; something pure, something nature bestowed. It need not be the case. Planned properly, and working harmoniously with our fragile environment rather than against, we can create a symbiosis in urban pockets too.

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Love's in the air in Mysore

Country Roads, Take Me Home…

Read Part-1 Here :  Risk Analysis of Marriage THIS IS PART – 2 “A widow with a 12 year old and limited means. Do you think they will make it ?” he said as he recalled the words from that fateful day like it were yesterday. The emptiness of the highway he was driving on seem [...]

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Auditioning for a wife. Indian Style

Risk Analysis of Marriage

“I’ll be spending the afternoons auditioning women…” he smiled to himself.

“Is it a violation of my professional ethics ? ” he mock wondered trying to make sense of his mom-arranged bride hunt slated for the weekend once back in India.

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My Name Is Gulmohar

My Name Is Gulmohar

I am Gulmohar — that’s my pen-name. Does it make you wonder what sort of a person I am ? Female or male? Does it denote the tree or its beautiful flowers? Why the hell would a person name oneself after a tree anyways? Gulmohar to me is a tag that denotes a “state of [...]

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