Why bitter can’t be better
Why bitter can’t be better As another new year soon dawns for the Parsis, it’s time to ponder: Why have Gujarati plays that don’t sugarcoat the pill been nixed by Navroze naatak audiences? Drama was the…
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67. The Tale of a Wedding Less Ordinary
Greetings to all you lovely people at CFC/FOM. Have you got the monsoon blues? Nothing like a good cup of garam chai and a good story from the tea gardens to get you back on…
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66. When Winter Comes Calling
Hello to all you lovely people at CFC/FOM! Had enough of the monsoon, everyone? Waterlogging, sticky weather, and the back-to-school grind making you long for another vacation in cooler climes? Want to fast forward yourself…
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65. Mangra Oraon – A Man of Many Parts
Hello, all you lovely people at CFC/FOM. I do look forward to these Friday posts, because re-reading all the ‘Indian Chai Stories’ is as much fun as reading them for the first time. This week,…
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Commtel Networks Adda, 5th July 2024
At the Chai for Cancer Adda held at Commtel Networks on 5 July 2024 in Navi Mumbai, we encountered a vibrant group of young professionals who exuded enthusiasm and dedication to the cause. They listened with rapt attention and…
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Pune Adda, 5th May 2024
Pune Friends of Max City Chapter Leaders Shashikant Jakhade, Yogiraj Dhake and Milan Hakani hosted a Chai for Cancer Adda on 5th May 2024 at Vishnuji Ki Rasoi Pune in Pune. The adda received overwhelming response from family and friends. Jayantji spoke about CML and GIST,…
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Remembering the Dragon
Remembering the Dragon We are halfway through the Year of the Dragon, as the Chinese calendar designates 2024. The Orient, of course, has for long immortalised this four-legged, winged serpentine character in its storehouse of legend…
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64. Margaret’s Hope – A Darjeeling Legend
Hello, all you lovely people at CFC/FOM! It is so good to revisit a story like the one that I am sharing with you today. For me, the name ‘Margaret’s Hope’ brings back memories of…
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63. It’s always Tea-Time in my World
Hello, all you lovely people at CFC/FOM Last week we read Norman Wood’s story, ‘Shobha the Bison’ and today we’ll be reading his sister Noreen’s contribution to “Indian Chai Stories”. From her magical tea garden…
