काश – भाग 2

ये कहानी एक कोलैबोरेशन कांटेस्ट के तहत लिखी गयी है| इस कहानी को मेरे साथ लिखा है हमारे ग्रुप के मेम्बर नितिन कश्यप ने | ये कहानी है...भावना और फ़िरोज़ की| भावना 52 साल की एक होममेकर है जो शादी के बाद अपने पति और 3 बचो के साथ लखनऊ के अलीगंज में रहती है| …

काश – भाग 1

ये कहानी एक कोलैबोरेशन कांटेस्ट के तहत लिखी गयी है| इस कहानी को मेरे साथ लिखा है हमारे ग्रुप के मेम्बर नितिन कश्यप ने | ये कहानी है...भावना और फ़िरोज़ की| भावना 52 साल की एक होममेकर है जो शादी के बाद अपने पति और 3 बचो के साथ लखनऊ के अलीगंज में रहती है| …

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To,The one who is hurting today You don't know me and chances are that I haven't met you either.But I am a firm believer in the cosmos. If this open-letter has landed on your feed, chances are it was meant for you to read. The universe wants you to receive this message that a stranger …

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Reading stories, poems and excerpts are fun! But have you ever thought there are a considerable no. of people out there to whom your words, the ink you use, the platform you share, and even these words, will mean nothing all because they can't read and write.We have discussed and talked about anything under the …

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Treasure Hunt on the Streets of Daryaganj Sunday Book Bazaar

I have come across many articles guiding the bibliophile about the famous “Sunday Book Bazaar” at Daryaganj. Little did we know, how and when this place was formed. Of course, there are stories around the market and Lohe ka Pull, being the only common landmark. As per an article published by Yourstory, A.L Verma, Vice-President …

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Dear Baba, I am good. I answered it because I know how important it is for you to know if I am doing fine. Trust me, I am absolutely fine. I went to our ancestral home sometime back and have been planning to write to you since then. That home, it has changed a lot …