Monthly Archives: April 2014

Pathuriaghata Ghosh mansion,Calcutta

Our house is under heavy repair. Our small garden with a pond in the middle is strewn with tall bamboo poles, heaps of sand and crushed brick. Everything looks pretty moth-eaten and, well, broken down. Still, through all of this … Continue reading

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An old Calcutta home–Sita Roychaudhuri’s

My friends Hirak and Indrani Ghosh are the content, laid back kind of people most people can relax with. I love their company. I got to know them in Geneva where Hirak Ghosh of the West Bengal cadre of the … Continue reading

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