All Writings

तपस्या

तपस्या I failed trying to find an alternate word for this man’s act in English.…
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We let our artists die

Art doesn’t make money in India. Entertainment does. Business does. Cricket does. Even fraud does.…
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The airport effect

I love airports. Time works differently here. Society works differently here. I’m roaming around at…
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Dreams

I’ve always associated big cities with big dreams. Colorful logos crowned atop humongous glass structures.…
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Gods and Demons

Nothing lasts forever. Not even half a year has passed since Hardik Pandya was ruthlessly…
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In defence of FOMO

More than half the people attending Coldplay concerts in India don’t even know who Chris…
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The Shardul problem

Failure’s biggest gift to a superstar is humility. For the largest cricketing nation in the…
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Inheritance

I used to pronounce blue as ‘blyuoo’ and a friend once corrected me in the…
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Overrated fear

I don’t get the fear. I don’t get why the Indian cricketing fraternity is trembling…
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Fire beats fire

“India fears bazball so much that they needed to post a 600+ total for England…
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Not everyone gets it

I travelled to London just to watch a cricket match a few weeks back. I…
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Forgotten heroes

I don’t believe Rohit Sharma’s batting is going to be remembered in songs by the…
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The book that reminded me I’m going to die

This is a dying man’s book. So be careful to pick it up because it…
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Things we do for love

I’ve never carried a bucket list. Never believed in them. All I had were dreams.…
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Don’t take up sport

Kids, don’t take up sport. Take up baking or something. Die at 60, really fat…
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Die with Zero

This is a dangerous book. The ‘zero’ in the title of the book refers to…
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