Chai Pani Aur Kahani

Category: Page in a Diary

  • The Mourning

    Being an anesthesiology resident in the Obstetrics and Gynecology OT at Nair Hospital was no mean job. There was the routine OT list, the emergencies and the cranky surgeons and sometimes even crazy seniors to handle. But the job has to be done, right and that too with a smile, and we did it.

  • The Dirty Old Geyser

    A brief encounter with the prickly world of electric storage heaters…..

  • Even in this day and age??

    Have you ever been helped out by a passer by without being asked for help? And did this not seems strange to you? If it did not, then you’re either a beautiful female or a rare human!!

  • On Ground, Air and Sea – All in a day

    A week being started early, way too early leads to an experience over land, sea and air. What was to be a preliminary survey turns into a “memorable” day for a lot of wrong reasons and a few right ones!!

  • Spicy Kiss of a Virgin

    It was just my third day at work with a leading international media firm which had just opened its shop in India with most of my previous colleagues joining at different levels here. I was glad to join my best ever bosses who i missed for about 5 months since i had left the last…

  • Aurat ke Teen Gun

    July 1998, Pen, Maharashtra Arrival at Pen: The monsoon of 98 with a great training at IPCL Nagothane, and a great place to retreat after a long day at the plant, made those 10 days memorable. Apart from the occassion, what made the experience unforgettable was the magic of Pen – the house where we…

  • The “Check your weight, Sir” Girl

    (encounter on the foothills of the Jivdani Shrine, Virar) The weatherman’s prediction has been proving jinx for the rains, for whenever he predicts a storm there is a lull! The advent of monsoon, or atleast the thought of it, brings to my mind my trip to the Jivdani Shrine which i did during two monsoons,…