Showing posts with label Short Story. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Short Story. Show all posts

Sunday, January 17, 2010

The death of a Christmas story

The Death of a Christmas Story


A sudden laughter broke out in the class-room when Praveen Gomes, asked by his professor to introduce himself, uttered his name for the first time. He was furious but could not express his anguish.
“What a cranky name? Who gave you this name?” many murmured.

Sunday, January 10, 2010

The Christmas Promise

The Christmas Promise

Every year on Christmas day Rajen goes to the village Church and stands in front of the Crib for a while. A few years back, it was on this day and very place he made a promise, which altered his life. He still remembers the fateful day.

Monday, September 28, 2009

Friends Forever

Friends Forever
Dissecting the vehicles in two rows the tram kept on going. At 76 R.A.K Road junction, near the Calcutta Muslim Institute many people got off and the tram was almost empty.

Jesuits Open Another School in Bangladesh

Back in 2022, probably on the feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola on July 31, I was having tea with Rt. Rev. Gervas Rozario, the Bishop of Rajsh...