Where does love go when love ends? Do you look for it in that toothbrush left behind? Or in the spine of the book placed face down, half-read. Do you breathe it in from fast-fading fragrances on clothes, or think you glimpsed it in a passing blur on the street? Where does love go when…
Discrimination begins at home #CauseAChatter
‘Kaali/Kaala’ (dark skinned) ‘Mota/Moti’ (fat) ‘Tinga/Tingi’ (short) ‘Duffer’ (dumb/slow) ‘Andha/Andhi’ (blind) ‘Don’t gossip /cry/behave like a woman!’ ‘Why are you so aggressive? It makes you look manly.’ ‘Girls should play with dolls’. ‘Buys shouldn’t wear pink.’ ‘Don’t swear like a fisherwoman’. ‘Why are you behaving in this low-class manner?’ ‘No one will marry…
Why I Love Online Games
I think there is hardly anyone who hasn’t at least heard of ‘Candy Crush’, if not played it. This Online Game took the world by storm and got almost everyone to bow down their head before it as they crushed virtual candies on their mobile phones. I remember the frenzy of reaching higher levels, waiting…
How to create 6 different looks in 1 ethnic dress
You might be super excited to add another feather in the cap of your ethnic collection in your wardrobe and get a few dresses every season. Well, you even wear them once or twice at appropriate events. Now what? You are just out of ideas about how to slay with them on different occasions and…
The Ultimate Guide to the Indian Wedding Dress for Men
Men’s Indian wedding dress is quite adaptable and provides the wearer with a regal appearance. Men’s clothing options are not restricted to Sherwanis and Kurta Pajamas. There are several wedding options available. Men in India have a wide range of options, including Indo westerns, waistcoat sets, and coat suits. There are also various draperies and…
#BookReview: Lahore by Manreet Sodhi Someshwar #BlogaberryDazzle
Read What? Lahore – Book 1 of the Partition Trilogy by Manreet Sodhi Someshwar. Read Where? Paperback, available on Amazon. I received this book as part of the Blogchatter Book Review Program Language. Genre. Pages: English. Drama. 328 Pages What’s it about? The India-Pakistan Partition took place decades ago. To us,…
Twitter Crush #Fiction
Shrirang had created an account on Twitter without knowing why he did. He wasn’t social media-friendly at all. In fact, he wasn’t friendly at all. ‘Bore’, ‘shy’, ‘arrogant’, were the adjectives often used to describe him. How could he tell people that his lack of confidence made him the quiet one? He hated how his…
Of Strength and Weakness #CauseAChatter
Strength and Weakness are general qualities, both of which everyone possesses in different measures. However, a lot of thought processes have made them seem like they are gender-specific. Talk of strength and it is most likely that a male figure will come to mind. Similarly, mention weakness and a female is what is likely to…
Why I thought Gehraiyaan was a very shallow film
Watched What? Gehraiyaan – Film . Watched Where? Amazon Prime . Language / Genre: Hindi+English. Drama . What’s it about? Alisha (Deepika Padukone) is someone whose life, career, & relationship are going nowhere. Her live-in boyfriend (Dhariya Karwa) has quit his job to stay home and write a book. She is tired of being the…
Meethi Roti #WriteAPageADay
It was one of those days when nothing seemed to have gone right. I had left my meticulously done, Geography homework at home. I had forgotten that it was PT day and went to school wearing my usual uniform instead of my PT uniform and was reprimanded for that too. Then I saw ‘Tinda’ in…