Indal and the bananas
My stay in Bihar for almost half a decade entailed a decent amount of travelling. It really was an important…
Fraulein Forehand
As the rivalry between Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert was losing steam post the mid 80’s, the world was awaiting…
The Legend of Vada Pav
Any discussion about the mega city Mumbai can never be complete without a mention of the Vada Pav. Such has…
Thomas Muster: The King of Clay
31st March/1 st April 1989: Key Biscayne, Miami, Florida It was a very humid night at the Tennis Centre at…
Poppins
The summer vacations, during my school days, invariably had to be spent at my Maternal Grandparents home. It was a…
Self Belief and The League of Champions
26th of May, 1999, Camp Nou, Barcelona. Manchester United, one of the most decorated football clubs in England, were pitted…
The Cold Drink Binge
In the mid- eighties one of my Uncles decided to get married and taking into account our summer vacations, the…
Kite Flying- A true sport
Sport has been an integral part of my life and particularly my childhood and school days were overwhelmingly influenced by…
Puran Poli- The sweet flatbread
We moved to Mumbai when I had just completed my kindergarten and was getting ready for Class 1. My mother…
Cruze-The good speaker.
Cruze was born a healthy child and as all young kids had a naughtish streak. His elder brother Ben and…