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Childhood Memories and Tales from the Past

Childhood Memories and Tales from the Past

This is written by Late Lt. Col. G.L.Bhattacharya in 1978 when he was 60. It has been translated from Bengali ...
My Earliest Memory

My Earliest Memory

Anagha, my daughter, told me yesterday her oldest memory is of me giving her lunch. She remembers me giving her ...
My Daddy, Strongest

My Daddy, Strongest

I’ve been thinking of my father a lot, of late. It’s been ten years since he’s been gone and he ...
A Trail  of Blood…And Spy Tales!

A Trail of Blood…And Spy Tales!

This is a page out of Lady Hardinge Medical College memories in New Delhi in the late 1960s. We were ...
The Turn of Wheel: a Spiritual Sojourn

The Turn of Wheel: a Spiritual Sojourn

This is a continuation of Part I At about 4.30 p.m. on 4 April 1961,4th April was the date of ...
The Turn of the Wheel

The Turn of the Wheel

As I look back on my past, I feel as if a firm, gentle, powerful Hand had moulded the events ...
The Chhattisgarh Conundrum

The Chhattisgarh Conundrum

This incident took place in Chhattisgarh way back in 2006. Chhattisgarh attained statehood after it was carved out of the large ...
Mejda: The brother I admired most

Mejda: The brother I admired most

My son Pradip asked me to write down what I remember of  my Mejda (second elder brother) Sukumar Chatterjee. So, ...
From Raj to Freedom

From Raj to Freedom

As a child in British India, Bharati Dutt lived a privileged and sheltered life in an extended joint family of ...
The Dream

The Dream

Not long after my wedding in April 1971,  I had to leave my wife, Malabika, with my parents and sisters ...
Our Thamma : The Life and Times of a Romantic

Our Thamma : The Life and Times of a Romantic

By  Anwita Basu & Deeptanshu Basu As romance brews in the air of  19th century Britain with women dressed in ...
Trailing the Silk Route: The Biswas Villa

Trailing the Silk Route: The Biswas Villa

Click here to read PART1 of this story The entire family left Murshidabad overnight, leaving behind everything- enormous property, their ...