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KL and the Circus Called Life

March 14, 2017 Suman Kumar 8 Comments

In the summer of 1985 Arun KL confided in me. He was in love with a girl who was in…

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Posted in: chittoor, friends, general, stories

The Dream Is No More A Dream

May 25, 2016 Suman Kumar Leave a comment

Early 2016. An open-mic comedy night is in progress at Take 5, Bangalore . Aamer Peeran–possibly one of the wackiest…

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Posted in: stories, writing Filed under: 'ranga half pants', fiction, writing

A Quick Update On Ranga Half Pants

December 16, 2015 Suman Kumar 2 Comments

Jaico, my publisher, had originally planned to launch Ranga Half Pants, my debut novel, in January 2016. But after consultations…

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Posted in: Books, stories, Uncategorized, writing Filed under: 'ranga half pants', novel

A Long Cherished Dream

November 19, 2014 Suman Kumar 22 Comments

So all the readers of my blog, all three of you, yes, here is why I was not updating my…

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Posted in: Books, stories Filed under: book, writing

The Sceptical Patriot

May 8, 2014 Suman Kumar 2 Comments

Sidin Vadukut has found his niche methinks. And boy, has he nailed it! Sidin’s The Sceptical Patriot is a racy,…

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Posted in: Books, Reviews, stories

Ismail

November 18, 2013 Suman Kumar 1 Comment

“I sleep in the railway station.” Ismail said. I tried not to display my shock but I kept staring at…

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Be Calm and say Ram, Ram

September 5, 2013 Suman Kumar 1 Comment

The monkey’s (Bonnet Macaque to the foaming-at-the-mouth naturalists) exterior calm belied his cruel intentions. I should have known better. Monkeys…

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Posted in: childhood, chittoor, stories

An Evening in Kalimpong

April 8, 2013 Suman Kumar 5 Comments

It hit me in Kalimpong. Not one commercial establishment had ‘West Bengal’ on their signage. It was always Gorkhaland. I…

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Posted in: india, stories, travel Filed under: darjeeling, kalimpong, stories, travel

Notes from a Mountain Hamlet – Part 2

Suman Kumar 1 Comment

Continued from part 1 26 Feb 2013, Lava The next day our plan to to go Chaudaferi didn’t materialise. A…

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Posted in: birds, stories, travel, Uncategorized Filed under: birds, darjeeling, lava, neora valley, stories, travel

Notes from a Mountain Hamlet Part 1

April 6, 2013 Suman Kumar Leave a comment

23 February 2013 “We are building a Church.” Joseph Lepcha said and shook my hand. “Sorry I hope you didn’t…

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Posted in: birds, stories, travel Filed under: birds, darjeeling, lava, stories, travel

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  • KL and the Circus Called Life
  • The Dream Is No More A Dream
  • A Quick Update On Ranga Half Pants
  • A Long Cherished Dream
  • The Sceptical Patriot
  • Ismail
  • Be Calm and say Ram, Ram
  • An Evening in Kalimpong
  • Notes from a Mountain Hamlet – Part 2
  • Notes from a Mountain Hamlet Part 1
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