On one lazy winter afternoon, in the light of the setting Sun, I came across a very old mansion surrounded by a slum on the bank of river Ganga. The old house, now almost dilapidated, standing tall in the middle of a ground with its all glory faded today. It appeared as a very old [...]
The day is Bijoya Dashami, the end of the six-day Durga Puja festival, bidding adieu to the Goddess and hoping for the new celebrations in the coming year!! But this end of the festival also marks the festival of friendship and union among the residents of the borders lands of India and Bangladesh. On the [...]
Anjum, Munna, Pintu, Hassan, Bimla, Kartik, Tamu… some rarely see their parents…some live with them, these children don’t share the same roof…but interestingly they share one common thread intimately related to their life … The River Ganga. On either side of the river, children living by the ghats try to fill their life with some [...]
It was another busy day… a week ahead to follow… new dreams to fulfills… new hopes to lead on… It was another day for me… a medical reason to land in Mumbai… a day off… and I thought of experiencing Mumbai… What better way but to get on a taxi. My driver!! a man in [...]