Short Stories

ENVY “Maa! Where is my new doll?” asked a furious Pahi, animosity reflecting in her brown eyes. “I bet Nirmali has hidden it! My new doll !” Pahi shrieked again. A plethora of things lay crooked on the floor. An array of clothes lay in an inert mess, gigantic stuffed …

Conflict Whenever people drive on the highway on the fringe of the Kaziranga National Park, they always experience a different kind of ecstasy coursing through their veins. It is as if the dark green foliage of the forests would mysteriously seduce their senses, alluring the people to explore their deep- …

Black Magic (This was published  in the Melange, The Sunday magazine of The Sentinel  on 20th September,2015) The raven-black sky was slowly turning into a bluish hue; long streaks of lights from the blue yonder illuminated Kailashpuri, a little hamlet far away from the township of Tongla, in a haze …