A Kashmiri Friend
With the approach of winter, a large number of people from Kashmir descend to different parts of India. Most of them sell woollen products, few take to…
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Nura, the Young Juice Vendor
About 15 km before Dehra Dun, while traveling from Paonta Sahib, one comes across two km long undulating stretch with dense growth of tall, straight and…
Pele and the Shoeless Ones
I recently read the autobiography of the great footballer, Pele. His father was also a footballer. But a knee injury ended his football career and the…
The Angel
It is the first week of November 2021. The time is about 6 PM and darkness is in the process of engulfing the surroundings. Being Deepawali eve, there is…
The Story of a Shoemaker
A few days back, after a long gap, I visited a cobbler to get my 7 year old leather sandals repaired. My adolescent son used the sandals for a short period…
The Unknown Saviour
A few days after our marriage in December 1991 at Dehradun, my cousin invited us for dinner. He was serving in the Army and resided in Clement town, an…