Sights and Sounds of Descending Dusk Over a Mountain Resort in Himalayas I visited a hill resort deep into the Himalayas a few months back. I had arrived there late in the afternoon. After lunch, I had slept off, maybe due to the tiresome long road journey from home. The warmth under the blanket wasContinue reading “Sights and Sounds of Descending Dusk Over a Mountain Resort”
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Shakuni- The Afghan Connection in Mahabharata
Shakuni ‘The Mama’ and his Afghan Connection in Mahabharata Indian archaeologists are bringing to light more and more pieces of evidence to confirm the existence of a great civilisation that flourished during the time of Pandavas and Kauravas. As a result, we cannot regard Mahabharata as an epic anymore, as the British would have usContinue reading “Shakuni- The Afghan Connection in Mahabharata”
Romance in the Sunset Years
Romance in the Sunset Years Mr Pathak had retired as a Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Border Security Force (BSF) about 10 years back. He was now well settled in life. But the boredom of complete order and perpetual silence in their three-bedroomed flat kept him ill at ease. He would often think wistfullyContinue reading “Romance in the Sunset Years”
Defenceless Creatures with Great Compassion
It was tea time. By mistake, my hand hit my cup and very little tea split out of it on the table. But that was good enough to trigger my wife’s tongue into full action. Along with the words pouring like monsoon rain, her hands were moving threateningly like a giant windmill.. I was sittingContinue reading “Defenceless Creatures with Great Compassion”
PAIN
Dis-satisfaction is a part of human nature. Amid the best times, many people experience a craving for something more, something better or something else. But he remains unsure of what exactly he wants. Some other people spend a lifetime perpetually unhappy inside. He yarns to break free and find his sojourn amidst the quietness ofContinue reading “PAIN”
Dreams
Some people spend their life doing nothing but dreaming. However, those people can not save themselves from the torrent that life brings. Either they drown or land up at places where nobody wants to go. Therefore one must have his feet firmly rooted on mother earth and be practical.But dreams, too, have their importance inContinue reading “Dreams”
Timeless Time
TIME I was still lazing on the bed when my friend asked me not what the time was but what I thought about time. I thought and thought. Then I concluded that it is the time that is actually timeless. It was there before the Earth evolved, and it will be there long after theContinue reading “Timeless Time”
Book Release: Untold Stories of Men in Uniform
Veteran Indian Air Force Officer Amit Kumar Goswami is launching his second book of Short Stories “Untold Stories of Men in Uniform” containing a collection of short stories of bitter-sweet incidents experienced by people in uniform in their day to day working life which usually they like to keep it to themselves’. The civilian worldContinue reading “Book Release: Untold Stories of Men in Uniform”
Amit Kumar Goswami Author Of ‘Rear View Mirror’ On Hunches’n’Punches
n our Series Hunches’n’Punches, we are honored on the Eve of Republic Day Indian to have Air Force Veteran (Retd) Wing Commander Amit Kumar Goswami Author of ‘Rear View Mirror’ on ChaaiCoffee. Amit Kumar Goswami Author of ‘Rear View Mirror’ is His First Book, A Collection of Short Stories. Hunches’n’Punches Q: This is your first book.Continue reading “Amit Kumar Goswami Author Of ‘Rear View Mirror’ On Hunches’n’Punches”
Inspiring stories always give me a high: Amit Kumar Goswami
Creativity and adventure have followed him throughout his life. Having served in the Indian Air Force (IAF) for 26 years, author Amit Kumar Goswami has now come up with a collection of short stories — Rear View Mirror — that takes readers on a roller-coaster ride of emotions, traversing incidences from his personal life toContinue reading “Inspiring stories always give me a high: Amit Kumar Goswami”
Author Amit Kumar Goswami 