Shrutidhora P Mohor
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The childhood fairy tale of the beauty and the beast where the two are mutually exclusive attributes is not quite suited for our real lives. Instead one comes across situations where the most beautiful coexists with the beastly, the most delicate springs out of the undesirable, the finest and the most precious results from the stench of the ugly and the rotten. In a twist to the age-old fairy tale we have in this story 'The Best Garden' beauty which...
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An enthusiastically planned adventurous trip to an eco-tourism spot in order to make the experience of watching a lunar eclipse memorable for Sonia and Aadarsh, a young married couple turns out to be life-changing for Sonia. The tourist resort borders an endangered village, a land progressively submerged by the saline water of the roaring sea. As global climate change becomes 'real' for Sonia she grows from casual curiosity to empathetic involvement...
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The current pandemic is a dreadful time for humanity to live through but perhaps it is also an opportunity to pick up torn threads and extend hands of kindness and love towards one another. Such is the innermost instinct of the characters of this story, none of whom however can fully escape the scepticism and uncertainty of the times they live in. Their times are unfortunately marred not just by the smell of death that the pandemic has brought but...
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Sanjay Khan Chowdhury arrives at a small village in India severing all ties with his before-life and self-indulges in the existence of a recluse. His placid life continues thus until he becomes the recipient of a message from the space.
What follows thereafter is a drama of alternate hope and disappointment. A freelancer awaits a crackling 'story', a self-proclaimed spiritual leader longs for her moment of triumph, knowledgeable scientists...
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Set against the backdrop of a conflict-ridden Kashmir valley and spanning twenty-three years of unfinished love and longing, pain and sublimation, this is a story of refracted love between ambitious and competent Sudarshan and quiet and tender Farooq, two human souls who bleed and cry together but on two different notes.
For tormented Sudarshan, love is about being unambiguous in its proclamations, aggressively possessive; for helpless...