THOSE BLACK TRUNKS OF MEMORIES

She is done with the morning’s cooking and cleaning. “Listen, you take the rest of the month off. We will let you know when to start aga...

This chaiwallah has served the best tea I have had over last twenty years. Every journey at New Delhi railway station starts with a s...

It started with the business card of Bada Seth, the day he lost a car, a crore and a company - I taped it to the dashboard not to lose it; ...

Autumn is here - in the garden where we walked and in my heart. (a one line story, written July 2019).

The first time I wrote about a female working with SLB, the article made it to INM Masala Pipeline. Lakshmi enjoyed a very short lived (o...

Saadat Hasan Manto (1912-55) was the leading Urdu short-story writer of the twentieth century. He was born on 11 May 1912 at Samrala in...

Black Borders by Saadat Hasan Manto My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book was first published in 1947 as Siyah Hashiye (Black Borders), the ...