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  • December 22, 2025   |   20 Minute Read

    The Slow Way Home

    On an early Saturday morning in December, I found myself on a railway platform in Bangalore, waiting for the train that would take me home to Jamshedpur. What follows are moments gathered along the way - glances exchanged, stations passed in silence, landscapes glimpsed. There are delays and discomforts, and in between them the small negotiations, and the banter that make up life inside a moving train.

  • January 18, 2025   |   4 Minute Read

    XLRI Garden of Business & Human Resources

    In the quiet winters of XLRI Jamshedpur, blossoms of chrysanthemums and dahlias brighten the campus, weaving joy into the bittersweet season of farewells and new beginnings

  • December 31, 2023   |   9 Minute Read

    Benares

    Benares during the winter of 2023. Went on a small trip to this town. My days were mostly spent in and around the old parts of the city. An account. Mostly photos and some writeup here and there.

  • October 17, 2021   |   15 Minute Read

    Pujo in a Small Town

    Reminiscing memories of celebrating Durga Pujo in a small town of Eastern India. This post is my attempt to capture and remember the Pujo of my home town as experienced by me over the years.

  • February 06, 2021   |   1 Minute Read

    Petunias

    A winter bloom of petunias from our home garden, captured between December 2020 and February 2021.