Category: portraits
Aima: The Lil’ Bird
Aima was her name. I came to know her when i was touring Lava in the year 1999, a quaint hilly town, in the north east of India in the … Continue reading Aima: The Lil’ Bird
Ira: Unspoken Stories
“Every dream is the beginning of a new life in your thoughts..”
Bhalobasha kare koy? What is love then?
“সখী, ভাবনা কাহারে বলে।
সখী, যাতনা কাহারে বলে ।
তোমরা যে বলো দিবস-রজনী ‘ভালোবাসা’ ‘ভালোবাসা’—
সখী, ভালোবাসা কারে কয়!
সে কি কেবলই যাতনাময় ।”
“O my gal how do you pronounce a thought?
O my gal how do you pronounce a pain?
O my gal, what is love then,
When all I see is pain, covering your benign face?
Is love nothing, but a tapestry of an insignificant eloquence masked with pain?”
: Original Song by Poet Rabindranath Tagore. Translation of the Song in English by self.
Ira and her stories…
Her name is Ira. The most beautiful gal i have ever met in the last 40 years of my life. When she was born i could hear the Angels coming … Continue reading Ira and her stories…
A Story of An Extraordinary Man!
Extraordinary men under below ordinary conditions. On the eve of May Day- International Labour Day, i chose one of them, who was working as a “Silt Bearer” ( … Continue reading A Story of An Extraordinary Man!