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Poetic collaboration of hearts – HaikuJAM in Kolkata

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Namrata Kumari

Finding time out of your work life for the sake of doing what you love has become the most sought after thing in my life. I believe that it must be for all those who are working so hard and good to pay their bills and providing for their families. So, I stole a few…

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A message to those who are stepping into college

Posted on July 26, 2015 by Namrata Kumari

I remember the day I had first stepped into my college. I felt so nervous and anxious in the new place, among strange people, leaving home for the first time. The memories are still so fresh. It seems, the time has paced too quickly and today my brother has started attending college. It’s so special…

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Snap! Snap! Digha

Posted on July 12, 2015 by Namrata Kumari

Last weekend I visited Digha, which is a seaside city in East Midnapore district of West Bengal. You get to see the gray colored sea water of Bay of Bengal here. Still, people flock around in Digha for it offers fun of sea even for the poorest. Although, I did not very much liked my…

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Do doubt. It might be just a simulated reality.

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Namrata Kumari

“We accept the reality of the world with which we are presented. It’s as simple as that.” -Christof, The Truman show Do you think what you see is real? How can you be so sure about it? How would do justify the fact that the world we live in is nothing but a simulated reality?…

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It matters what you choose to be (Harry Potter): Quote Challenge 1

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Namrata Kumari

“…the world isn’t split into good people and Death Eaters. We’ve all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That’s who we really are.” – Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix  This had to be the first quote among the three as it comes…

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Dads need a hug!

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Namrata Kumari

To the readers: This post is quite personal. You may skip if your’re not interested in my personal life. When I saw the video #HugYourDad by Vicks emphasizing on the power of a parent’s touch, I got totally emotional. Hugs, cuddle, holding hands, these touchy actions fall just into my mother’s department. I don’t easily…

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Fankaari Fossils, Rajesh Yadav, visual artist, udaipur, mixed media, Namrata Kumari, Kolkata Bloggers

Fankaari Fossils, An art exhibition by Rajesh Yadav Visual Artist

Posted on June 14, 2015September 22, 2019 by Namrata Kumari

What inspired you to be an artist? I grew up in a place where colors were a part of daily life. Lush green surroundings, colorful attires, hues of festivals, art, forts and the royal tint of Udaipur made me naturally inclined towards art. (Paraphrasing Rajesh Yadav’s words) After receiving Mr. Abhishek Chamaria’s facebook invitaion for Fankaari…

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Be. Just be. Think less, live more.

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Namrata Kumari

I don’t know when in the near past I was happy like I am today. Life had been perturbing in the last few months. I stopped reading; blogging became infrequent, less socializing and nine hours in office every day. However, today everything seems to have fallen into place. Brother scored 93 per cent in CBSE…

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Dying Fishes (FPFS Day 4)

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Namrata Kumari

This photograph was clicked at Bagbazar, on the bank of river Hoogly, in Kolkata. And that day when she asked me just for fun, “What if I leave you?”…   ….I said in a serious tone, “Leave me if you want. But if by any chance you come back looking after me, search for me…

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Happiness is a pursuit

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Namrata Kumari

‘Happiness is a pursuit’ …It’s a hope for a happier future. What if someone turns all of your dreams, even the wildest of them, into reality and tells you that this is all you will get? Now stay happy. Will you? I am afraid that you can’t be, for happiness comes with hope, dreams and…

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