Category Archives: Uncategorized

The crowd cheered NALINI! NALINI! NALINI. The adulation and the response that Nalini received was overwhelming. The crowd intoxicated by the bold stance of the girls! ‘My God how brave she is! What is her name?’ ‘She Nalini, our own girl, Pilakool girl.’ Tellicherry had never seen such an explosive show of force by suchContinue reading “POSTMAN GOPAL – Part 5 (Year-1942) by Commodore M V. Suresh / Indian Navy”

His days were filled with sorrows, until the day he met her, while he was flipping his fingers through the guitar. She wanted to congratulate him for the song that he played for the Christmas Eve, and she couldn’t see his face as his black hair was almost covering it. She walked onto the stageContinue reading “November Roses – Part 4 by Nithin Jacob”

The War Council met again the next day at Haridas house, Nalini was there as charming as he remembered. They did not call it the War Council, and they did not know that such a Phrase exists. Gopal was well prepared, and he made a brilliant presentation. Gopal was still in khaki Uniform and continuedContinue reading “POSTMAN GOPAL – Part 4 (Year-1942) by Commodore M V. Suresh / Indian Navy”

Time flew by. In seven hours, the farewell night would arrive. Jeremy kept his head down and reeled in the memories that he had in his life. A note from his diary spoke a lot about his childhood. On one page, it read “I don’t really know what hurts me. I don’t know… I lostContinue reading “November Roses – Part 3 by Nithin Jacob”

Krishnan Kutty’s family received a Telegram from British Army. Achudhan knew a little bit of English, he had studied up to Sixth Standard. Achudhan read it carefully, it read “Regret to inform Sergeant. Krishnan Kutty. No KK 0036234 M. Missing in Action. Will inform after investigation.” Achudhan only understood only one word ‘Missing’, and heContinue reading “POSTMAN GOPALAN – Part 3 (Year-1942) by Commodore M V. Suresh / Indian Navy”

Seven years ago. The mild wind from the West gently pressed the rose flowers in the backyard. The month of November was filled with laughter and sorrow. Soon the sun would descend, or one would need to ascend to find a haven. The rant of young students in the campus made the background break freeContinue reading “November Roses – Part 2 by Nithin Jacob”

Gopal had a pleasant disposition, he was always smiling. The new uniform fitted him admirably, it was Parvathy who washed and pressed his uniform, it was stiff like a Military uniform. She watched him depart till the gate and smiled to herself. An Englishman Robert William, the Manager of Pierce and Leslie Tea Company wasContinue reading “POSTMAN GOPALAN – Part 2 (Year-1942) by Commodore M V. Suresh / Indian Navy”

Mangaden Veetil or Mangaden house was an old house, some say it is 200 years old. The house had seen many ups and downs, many towering personalities, their Portrait paintings and Portrait photos, still adorn the drawing room. Raj Bahadur Titles given by the British Empire. The ancestors standing erect for the photo, they couldContinue reading “Postman Gopalan-Part 1 (Year-1942) by Commodore M V. Suresh / Indian Navy”

The grand highway is wet with the downpour. The sky is still set to pour. And the clouds cover the whole hills in gray. A blue car sped uphill with it’s fog lamps on. Each bough on each turn, danced with the breeze. And the lightening echoed with the sound of a soft thunder luringContinue reading “November Roses – Part 1 by Nithin Jacob”

Bengaluru’s whitefield area and the innumerable MNCs thriving there. Many graduates, post graduates and experienced professionals come to this area to enhance their career. This is the story of Tara and Abhimanyu who were in the same company but in different departments. He was a Senior System engineer and she was the head HR manager.Continue reading “Before the 7 vows – Part 1 by Pradeepti Sharma”