I am a big believer of natural beauty. Long before Dove came up with their campaign, I knew the potential and strength of natural beauty....

It was 24th April 1991. And in the unbelievable summer heat, my Superwoman Aai decided to travel to Madha (Solapur) with her two tiny...

As a child, I was never an ideal student. My situation wasn't as bad as Chaitrali's, but I wasn't Nupuri either. I was never the one who...

When I was little, I would go to school in a rickshaw. Like many kids my age, I didn’t have the privilege of my parents dropping me off...

Life on weekdays: “Pilu wake up, it’s late!” Life on weekends: “Pilu wake up, it’s late!” It’s like I can’t catch a break in my own...

Morning school meant no solid food till the 10:30 AM recess. To the filmy Maa heart that my Aai had, it just seemed cruel. She couldn’t...

I am usually a very reasonable person. I don’t get angry, I don’t swear, I don’t hate (I dislike at best), I don’t fight (maybe a rare...

I am an accident prone person. Be it as silly as banging against static furniture or as severe as banging against moving vehicles, I...

When I was about 4 years old, my parents noticed that there was something wrong in the way I looked at things - literally! They noticed...

This piece is only because I love her so much (even though she thinks otherwise). For those of you who don't know her, here's a brief...

I remember the first time I saw him. Rucha and I were waiting for him outside our college because our Professor had asked us to team up...

Sounds like the title of a school essay right? A topic that has caused more confusion than offer answers. The story of my life. There are...

Ever since I remember, I’ve had a love-hate relationship (mostly hate) with mornings. The worst thing that could’ve happened to me as a...