Author Archives: Vishal

The Kohinoor

Posted on November 12, 2009 by Vishal

The Kohinoor Restaurant welcomes you with a large blue and white sign board overhead the entrance and which is visible to its patrons, new and old alike, along the M.G Road from quite a distance. The first time I went … Continue reading →

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The Train

Posted on November 12, 2009 by Vishal

Traveling in a sleeper class compartment is never boring. It is really like a gathering of tribes. Introductions are frequent and bonds are formed, even if for temporarily. Sometimes addresses are exchanged, photographs taken for memories and the whole journey … Continue reading →

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Taktsang Tribute

Posted on October 11, 2008 by Vishal

The Himalayas is a mystic adventure for many people especially from the west and the far-east. Grand white mass of mountains, dark forested hills, beautiful waterfalls…the list of rhetoric are endless. They all seem to attract the discerning travelers as … Continue reading →

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The River

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Vishal

He stood on the bridge over the River Mutha. ‘Oh, how cruel this world is, how thoughtless we are! How silently you bear! Oh, how beautiful you are still. I wish I could be of some help. Oh, how insignificant … Continue reading →

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Thoughts in Italics

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Vishal

Life is here and it is now. There is all the time in the world where you live in but to use it with judgment is the answer to all achievements. But life also depends much on luck. I believe … Continue reading →

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