Author Archives: Rajib Chatterjee

An otherwise morose, rain soaked, (‘mon-kharap kora bikel’) weekend evening suddenly got spiced up with the hissing and popping sound of something being cooked at a party head quarter. A dull and lifeless looking sunset, soon became buzzing with busy exchange of whatsapp messages and rapid notifications from subscribed (never knew when!) news portals. AllContinue reading “The Changing face of Dol-Bodol”

Gone are the days, when morning for a suburban boy meant an ear piercing siren from the gigantic steel plant back at my home town. Factory sirens since then has been silenced. In the Indian metros, sirens has given way to beeps. So in the early part of the day when you  barely lay yourContinue reading “Good Morning!”

Notwithstanding dementia in elderly people (not that I am young!), we can hardly recall any other word in the recent past that has caught the imagination across all ages: Khela Hobe! It has come to be used for so many other things (well, all most everything!) than what it supposed to have meant otherwise! So,Continue reading “Khela Hobe (The game is on!)”