The Bengalis of Shillong

The first Bengali, as recorded, who came to Shillong was the successful trader Golam Haider, who was the supplier to…

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Mahalaya: The Advent of Autumn

Today is Mahalaya, the day of invocation of goddess Durga in her Mahisasurmardini form (the slayer of the demon Mahisasur).…

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By the way, Shillong is in Sikkim

…or at least some people at The Indian Express think so. I wouldn’t have otherwise posted about this ‘oversight’, but…

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Homeward Bound

The sun plays hide and seek with the nimbus clouds, the moss between the toes is cold, damp. The acidic…

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The Marathon Runners

Every locality has its character actors. The types who happen to be present on every occasion. They might not be…

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