Meena : The Portly Star
National Badminton Champion for 7 years in a row ( 1959-65); three doubles and three mixed doubles titles; winner of…
Aussie ‘Mitch’ Floors the Kiwi Pitch
The Cricket World T20 Championships concluded yesterday night with the less fancied Australia winning the Trophy beating an ever consistent…
Alexander & The Three Wishes
My cousin and great friend (a fine student of history too), dropped by last week to meet me. We spoke…
Girls Like You
The year 2018 was a very interesting year for me and I remember it for three events which happened that…
The Brand ‘Bond’ : Has No Time to Die
The Genesis In 1953 , novelist Ian Fleming, created a fictional character James Bond, a British Secret Agent working for…
Phantom : The Ghost Who Walks
Listen on Spotify Cultivating the reading habit in me was my father’s initiative ( which I have mentioned in my…
Luz Long – A brother to Jesse
When Jesse Owens reached Berlin in 1936 to participate in the Olympic Games, the majestic Afro-American Athlete had a lot…
Brentford & The Sting of the Bee
Brentford is a suburban town in West London , England and lies at the confluence of River Brent and Thames.…
The Deaf can(t) hear
24th August 1965, Morton Grove Illinois, USA. Libby and Donald Matlin, an automobile dealer, were blessed with a baby girl…