Celebratory Rice

It’s that time of the year again, when the entire city awakens from its “lyad” to enthusiastically celebrate the homecoming of Goddess Durga. And of course, good food is a crucial component of the agenda. Every year since 2019, I’ve posted a series of special articles during Pujo, ranging from solo write-ups to collabs to…

Quizzing: A Reminiscence

It was more than a decade ago now, in 2012, that I, a timid 19-year old, walked cautiously into the majestic General Lecture Theatre of Medical College Kolkata. It was new, enthralling, and just a little intimidating. A typical college batch has the whole spectrum, ranging from the loud, popular extroverts who fit in seamlessly…