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The Necklace of Dirty Legs

While baking my heart with your bundled warmth, pouring you into the willing contours of my body and smelling your night’s mouth…

2 min readFeb 16, 2021

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The Necklace of Dirty Legs

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The Quirky Indian

I Wait To Tie My Lace: A Poem for Everyone

I am done with the numbers/Dancing on the hills and the bars/The guilty comfort with death/The tiring waits for hope…

2 min readJul 7, 2021

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I Wait To Tie My Lace: A Poem for Everyone

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Kutte Main Tera Khoon Pee Jaunga!

Dog! I will drink your blood.

6 min readJul 1, 2021

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Kutte Main Tera Khoon Pee Jaunga!

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For My Mother

Written by my thirteen-year old son on the Mother’s day

1 min readMay 21, 2021

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For My Mother

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The Quirky Indian

Memories of a Man I Have Loved More Than Anyone Else

Sometimes, when you are only with yourself, listening to your own breaths and aware of the subtle movement of your own hair on your skin…

7 min readMar 11, 2021

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Memories of a Man I Have Loved More Than Anyone Else

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The Quirky Indian

Musings of An Indian Teacher

As I sit in my cool cabin under a puddle of light from a meek table lamp, a few early gifts by my side, outside a predicted rain merrily…

3 min readSep 5, 2020

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Musings of An Indian Teacher

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Sonpapdi, the Kingdom of Filth and Other Unimportant Things

Last Diwali, I and my wife found ourselves vigorously arguing about whether or not to ‘upgrade’ a particular thing in the house.

7 min readJul 6, 2020

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Sonpapdi, the Kingdom of Filth and Other Unimportant Things

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The Quirky Indian

Spineless People on the Couch: India’s Disappointing Darlings

Years back at a hill station in India, my maternal uncle who was then a military doctor mildly chided a girl, asking her to stick to the…

4 min readJun 18, 2020

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Spineless People on the Couch: India’s Disappointing Darlings

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Bubble-wrapped Racism: America is Too Insecure About Its Black Population

Every time I watch a Hollywood movie, I am reminded of how necessary it is for the makers to drop in a few black people. Doesn’t matter if…

4 min readJun 15, 2020

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Bubble-wrapped Racism: America is Too Insecure About Its Black Population

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P.S. I Love You

A House for Mr. Kar

A heart-breaking journey

7 min readMay 26, 2020

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A House for Mr. Kar

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Ashutosh

Ashutosh

Tech Enthusiast, Professor, Traveller, Green Army, Tennis Lover. Paradoxically straddling Technology and Literature. Manages @pure_odisha on Instagram.

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