Memoirs !!!!

She gazed at herself one final time in the mirror, her beauty taking the breath away. Clad in a pink gown, adorned with a glittering necklace and elegant long earrings, her smile illuminated the joy within her soul. The occasion? Her wedding day. Eight years had elapsed since they first met, a memory she held dear. The office cafeteria, rain pouring outside, and an exchanged glance – those glances soon bloomed into smiles, paving the way for conversations. Their similarities were abundant – a shared love for fun, a carefree spirit, an appetite for adventure, a passion for travel, and above all, a harmonious concept of love. It was during their frequent road trips that they realized there was something more than just friendship between them. It was a cold winter night in Dehradun. They were sitting on the logs next to the campfire. The night was dark, and the cold breeze, along with the calmness of the landscape, made the atmosphere romantic. She was staring at the stars abo...

In the late hours of the night, when the clock had long passed two, a sense of tranquility filled the dimly lit yet cozy room, where two figures rested. She nestled beside him, her head finding solace on his chest. "You should go off to sleep now. Let's continue this conversation tomorrow," he murmured, his weariness evident in a gentle yawn. "I don't feel sleepy at all. Please talk for some time," she requested, her voice reflecting an eager excitement.   Responding to her enthusiasm, he mustered up energy to indulge her curiosity. "Ummm, okay! Let me ask you something," she began, her voice brimming with enthusiasm. "What did you feel when you saw me for the first time?" A nostalgic smile played on his lips as he tried to articulate his feelings. "Well, I was like, I mean, how do I put it into words?" he pondered. "I wasn't in my senses, I guess. You looked stunning then, just as you do now. Your mesmerizi...

She stood at the edge of the shoreline, her toes sinking into the soft, grainy sand. The rhythmic crashing of the waves against the shore filled her with a sense of serenity and awe. It was as if each wave carried a message, a story waiting to be heard. She turned to her husband of 15 years, who stood beside her, munching on the peanuts they had bought from a seaside vendor. "I just love the sound of these waves. They have a particular rhythm, a pattern, and a melody. It is indeed music to the ears," she said, a smile illuminating her face. He chuckled, his eyes crinkling with amusement. "I never knew you were a philosopher," he joked, teasingly nudging her shoulder. She laughed and gently nudged him back. "Well, you learn something new every day," she replied, her voice tinged with affection. Lost in the tranquility of the moment, they both fell silent, allowing the gentle breeze to caress their faces. The smell of the sea mingled with the sal...

74 matches, 12 venues, 10 teams, and millions of crazy fans! IPL 2023 has arrived with a bang! A tournament cherished and adored by everyone, this year has been filled with endless excitement and thrills. Let's take a quirky look at the teams and their journey so far:   Delhi Capitals : Warner struggled to find his rhythm, while Shaw seemed out of sync. Dada and Ponting pondered from the dugout, longing for an uninjured Pant! Hit : Ishant Sharma Miss : Rishab Pant Impact Player : Axar Patel   Sunrisers Hyderabad : Nothing to take away; Markram's team played with dismay. Their campaign fell flat; Kavya Maran provided the only cheer, that's that! Hit : None Miss : Passion Impact Player : Camera man   Punjab Kings : Shikhar led with passion and grace, smiling through challenges he embraced. Zinta's emotions were genuine and true, but bowling a spinner in the 20 th  over wasn't the smartest move! Hit : Their smiling captain Miss : Zinta’s smile Impact Player...

Being a dad to a daughter is absolutely wonderful. With her being around, life is fruitful and blissful. I might get exhausted, tired, and stressed with the mundane life. But seeing her at the door, eagerly waiting for me every evening, sums up my life! Her cute toys, her set of friends and her own small world, where she lives in. Her craving for me to hear, be a part of, and live in her world is what makes me give in! Her want of a 'newly invented tiffin box' and the melodrama behind the same, And her constant reminders over the phone because she knows her issues to me are too lame! Her schedules are tighter than mine, and her friends are closer to her than mine. But she still manages to take out time for me, just to ensure that I have had my food and am fine.  She's no longer innocent, but a smart, independent girl. And without her so-called intellectual verses, my home would seem to be dull.  She is growing up, too fast, too soon and not as per my plan. But s...

यार, ये जो बचपन के जो दोस्त होते हैं, बनाए नहीं जाते। ये तो वो फरिश्ते है, जो तुम्हारे साथ ही है आते। तुमको तबसे जानते हैं, जब तुम्हें बोलना भी नहीं आता था, तुम्हारा हाथ तब थामा था, जब चलना भी न आता था। खेलना उनहोने जरूर सिखाया था तुम्हें, लड़ना, जगदना भी उन्हीं के साथ। आज जब जिंदगी के खेल में उलज गया, थाम लिया उनहोने ही मेरा हाथ। ये जो बचपन के दोस्त होते हैं, ये पगले पीछे भी नहीं छोड़ते। जब तक तुम्हारे आंसू न निकल जाए, ये साले हंसाना भी नहीं छोड़ते। ये पगले जब भी मिलते हैं, लगता है कल ही तो मिले थे, उनके साथ ऐसे ही जीलो यारों, पता नहीं अगली बार फिर कब मिलेंगे। जब भी मिलते हैं, बातें बचपन की जरूर निकलेगी। वो किस्सा बस निकले, आंखो में नमी पर हंसी सबकी छूटेगी। आस पास वाले देख चौक जाते हैं, सोचते हैं ऐसे लोग कहां से आते हैं। उनकी खैर मुझे क्या फिकर, मेरे जो यार मेरे साथ है।   उमर बीती, कारवां चला, अब प्रैक्टिकल होने लगे हैं सब, सब में हम कहां आते हैं खैर, हम तो खुद दो साल की प्लानिंग के बाद मिले हैं अब! इनके साथ जब बैठो, अपने आपको पा लेता हूं, यार इनको जब भी मिलता हूं, फिर...

Hey All, Welcome to the blog page for the last time this year. Wow! What a year 2022 was! It's the same time as last year, when we were relieved to see COVID-19 come to an end, or perhaps not! A quirky recap of the way the year went by 8 billion :  The world population has surpassed 8 billion, with India accounting for 17.2% of the total. Russia-Ukraine war  : Russia targeted Ukraine’s critical infrastructure, hoping that winter would do what the Russian military couldn’t, break Ukraine’s will. Meanwhile, the rest of the world struggled to adapt to the price shocks, supply disruptions, and food shortages triggered by Russia’s brazen aggression. 15 million Ukrainians have been displaced! British Politics  : The country whose empire once spanned the globe had three prime ministers in just two months. Boris, Liz, and Rishi—the latter’s nationality, religion, and in-laws—add a desi twist to British politics. Inflation Surge  : Inflation had been u...