Short Story::Bitter Half

He stormed out. And the door shivered banging continuously. She barged into her room and dropped on the bed. Hugging the pillow, she wept. Inconsolably. Rubbing her running nose and wiping her tears, she remembered her mother’s words “There will always be a difference between a boyfriend and a husband….” She had coolly remarked “Abhi [...]

Short Story::Ganpath Rao

The Bazaar rose to life as he entered it. “How are you today?” 80-year-old Ganpath Rao asked Venkat, the Vegetable Vendor who was draped in sweat. “I am fine, Saar” Smiled Venkat, wiping his sweat and narrated the incidents of the day to him, in his atavistic style. Ganpath laughed at Venkat’s rustic wit. “I [...]

Short Story

Short story: “Drape your Saree like this” Amma said, holding the cotton saree embellished with golden craft. “Can’t it be done with a Salwar?” Gee enquired, standing like a statue as Amma instructed. “I got this especially for you, Gee. Why Salwar now?”… Amma said acknowledging her frown. “Amma..Don’t get me wrong but this whole [...]

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