Prawn

Daab Chingri

A cluster of coconut trees stood like silent sentinels at the edge of our backyard — impossibly tall, lean ...

সেই একলা মাথা উঁচু করে দাঁড়িয়ে থাকা সজনে ফুলের গাছটা, কিছুদিন পর ফুলে ফুলে ছেয়ে গেলে, তার পাতা আর দেখাই যেত ...

It’s a mist-laced January morning. One of those languorous days when indulging in laziness is not a ...

The phone rings for a while before the unmistakable baritone voice of Rita Aunty answers the call. Did I ...

There is no one I know who is so full of joie de vivre and exudes as much positivity, even when faced with ...

The first day of the lockdown and we were thoroughly under-prepared. We knew it was coming, we were rather ...

I am a kid who’s just been gifted a new toy, one that I had dreamt about but really never expected to ...

In 1610, a good eight decades before the British acquired the zamindari rights of Sutanuti, Gobindopur and ...

Bapi chose to remain uncannily reticent whenever Dada and I quizzed him about his and Grandma's migration ...

Flanked on the south by Kalighat, home to the ancient temple where resides the presiding deity of the city ...

I adore my greens. And one of the myriad reasons why I love winters is the prolific abundance of ...

And so Dada and I set out, one golden autumn morning, gorgeous sunshine bathing the metropolis, still ...