Two days ago, our university results were announced and I got a backlog. Deep inside, I was frustrated and out of overreaction I spelt out these words that made me look facile in my group. "Saala Raju poore maze me hai! Naa parhai likhai, na tension. Bartan Dhota hai aur maze krta hai." Everyone in the group gave me a weird look and I realized what I just said! Raju, … [Read more...]
Beating The Crap Out Of A Student Teaches Him A Lesson. But It Also Does Something More!
School days are indeed one of the most memorable days of our lives, right? If given a chance to choose from all my school day memories, the most explicit one which is still stuck in my head is my first day at the assembly hall where the principal said to all the students that we all are the future of our country, and we all teachers are always there beside you to help you pass … [Read more...]
The Kid Who Tugged At My Kurta Was Not ‘Pagal’. So Why Are Such Kids Treated Like One?
It was one of those days of summer when sweat never stopped dripping down the skin, waiting at the counter of a shop near my hostel, to quench my thirst with a tetra pack of branded lassi, I felt someone tugging at my kurta. Living in a metropolitan that is home to some extremely indecent men I turned around in fury. But what I saw was just a little boy, whose mother was … [Read more...]
Here’s Why I Sometimes Feel Like Killing My Parents For What They Do To Me.
Everybody says that we should be thankful and have respect for our parents because after all we owe our breaths to them. Had it not been for my parents I wouldn’t be sitting here writing this article. Perhaps I could’ve been thrown away into some dustbin even before breathing for the first time had it not been my luck for being born into this family. I am really grateful to my … [Read more...]
What Do You Know About Chotus And Chutkis Working At Tea Stalls And Factories? Probably Nothing!
Wikipedia describes child labor as “the practice of having children engage in economic activity, on part or full time”. But it is more than just that. It robs a five year old of the freedom to enjoy their evenings, playing with their friends; it robs the twelve year old of the chance to go to school and educate himself about the wonderful world he has been born … [Read more...]