Cheeni Kum literally means Sugar is less. It's a phrase used to represent lack of taste in the (sweet) dish or something less than perfect. This post is about my relation with sugar over the years. Sugar holds a very important place in my life. As a child I was a sugar-o-holic. Loved sweets like ants …
Category: Perspective
Beyond the Horizon – My entry to the Get Published contest
The Story Idea: This is a true story of Shalini and Harsh. They came from different walks of life. Shalini was the youngest of four sisters and came from an agricultural, Jat family of Uttar Pradesh. Known for her beauty and spontaneity, she was crowned the Rose Queen three years in a row. Harsh was three …
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A new beginning
I was hooked the very first time I read about it on Kismi's blog. Very few book reviews enchant me enough to stick to my mind like this book did. I jumped on to Google search to find more about this book and every review I read, had similar emotions as Kismi. Within moments the …
Sneak Peek
My stress levels are back to their peak values. I am not even going to begin worrying about the cause for it, for the list has only grown longer each time I sat to count the issues in my life. That brought me to jot down a point I strongly believe in. I dislike the idea of …
Resemblance
I have started going for evening walks to give myself a dose of the outside world, some fresh air, exercise, some time of my own and time away from daily household chores (though not exactly, for I often pick grocery items on my way back). It's been a while since I started. On my way …
The Era I Lived In 